Tonight’s Live Boxing Results: Opetaia Vs. Nika

Opetaya brutally beat Nika in the 4th round!

Jai Opetaia delivered a devastating finish, leaving David Nyika flat on the canvas. A vicious right-hander sends New Zealand down but manages to beat the count. Big mistake. Smelling blood, Opetaya charged, and a thunderous left hand brutally finished the fight. The reigning champion remains untouchable.

Round 3 Summary: Opetaya in full control
Nica’s output was almost non-existent as Opetaya moved around the circle, landing clean shots and expressing his speed. As Opetaya looks ready to close the show, Nika seems lost. Score: 10-9 Opetaya.

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐑𝐄 𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐄@jaiopetaia1 David Nikan was knocked out cold in the fourth#Opetaya Nika pic.twitter.com/EDRuaW7OUA

— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) January 8, 2025

Round 2 Summary: Nika backs off (sort of).
Nika showed a glimmer of resistance, eventually throwing a few shots of his own. However, Opetaya shook it off late in the show, reminding everyone who was running the show. Nika tried to respond, but the damage was done. Score: 10-9 Opetaya.

Round 1 Summary: Opetaya takes control early
Nika charged forward furiously, trying to put pressure on the champion. Opetaya stood up, landing sharp punches to close out the opening round comfortably. Score: 10-9 Opetaya.

Root card results

Justis Huni stops Shaun Potgieter in two rounds!

Huni wasted no time in continuing his onslaught at the start of the second round. With Potgieter back in the corner and unable to defend himself from Hunny’s onslaught of punches, the referee stepped in to end the fight. Honey moves to amazing 12-0 record In the execution of this order.

2nd round: The South African could not handle the pressure easily. With ease, Hunny landed clean balls and forced the umpire to step in and out. A clinical finish from Australia.

Round 1: Huni lands hard and heavy body shots to set the tone. Potgieter was quickly pushed to the ropes as Hunny let out a punch. When Potgieter was able to stay on his feet, he was the main one 10-9 round for Hon.

Honey on the hunt 💥@justisjphhuni A brutal display to force the stoppage in the second round #Opetaya Nika | Live on DAZN pic.twitter.com/IIdCvd6D33

— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) January 8, 2025

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