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Deontay Wilder to Face Jai Opetaia in Heavyweight Bout on Fury vs Joshua Undercard
- Deontay Wilder, former WBC heavyweight champion, will face Jai Opetaia, Australian cruiserweight champion, in a heavyweight bout.
- The fight will take place on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua on December 11.
- The event will be held at Cardiff's Principality Stadium.
- Jai Opetaia is moving up from cruiserweight to heavyweight for this fight.
- The match will be streamed worldwide on Netflix.
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Deontay Wilder to fight on Fury vs Joshua undercard
Deontay Wilder will face Jai Opetaia on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua.
Wilder vs Opetaia confirmed for Fury vs Joshua undercard
Deontay Wilder will fight Jai Opetaia on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua on December 11.
Wilder vs Opetaia to stream on Netflix
The Wilder vs Opetaia fight will be streamed live on Netflix as part of the Fury vs Joshua card.
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Bleacher Report·
Deontay Wilder to Fight on Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua Card, Full Details Announced
BBC Sport·
Wilder to fight Opetaia on Fury v Joshua undercard
Wilder to fight Opetaia on Fury v Joshua undercard
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CBS Sports·
Jai Opetaia vs. Deontay Wilder added to Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua undercard in December