Joseph Parker and Faiga Opelu will be fighting each other in a 12-round bout. This heavyweight bout will be live from the Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne, Australia on Wednesday, 24th May. Also, fans will witness more exciting matches on the undercard to watch out for. Jayde Mitchell and Max Reeves will put a great fight in the co-main event. Check out the complete list of boxers fighting in the undercard of Joseph Parker vs Faiga Opelu. Follow Boxing News Updates with Insidesport.IN
Which Boxers are Fighting In The Undercard of Joseph Parker vs Faiga Opelu?
The former WBO World champion Joseph Parker will face Australian boxer Fiaga Opelu. Both men will face in the main event in a 12-round bout. Parker (31-3) is the current favorite to win the match against Opelu (14-3) who is the underdog in the match. Many fans are expecting a KO win from Joseph Parker after a big defeat last year against Joy Joyce.
The co-main event will feature Jayde Mitchell vs Max Reeves. This is a super middleweight bout with Jayde Mitchell having a professional record (21-2) and Max Reeves having a professional record (7-0). There is no doubt Mitchell is a heavy favorite in this match due to his wins over big opponents and a lot of experience in the squared ring. However, the undefeated Max Reeves will look forward to earning a potential win over Mitchell.
The other boxers who will compete in the undercard of Parker vs Opelu are Nikita Tszyu, Benjamin Bommber, Joel Taylor, Ben Horn, David Nyika, Louis Marsters, Campbell Somerville, Isaias Sette, Luke Gersbeck, Jack Moore, Cameron Mooney and Tom Bellchambers.
The main card will start at 7 p.m. AEST / 10 a.m. BST / 5 a.m. ET / 2.30 p.m. IST. The main ring walks will take place at 10 p.m. AEST / 1 p.m. BST / 8 a.m. ET./ 5.30 p.m. IST.
Below is the complete match card for Parker vs Opelu:
- Joseph Parker vs. Faiga Opelu; Heavyweight
- Jayde Mitchell vs. Max Reeves; Super middleweight
- Nikita Tszyu vs. Benjamin Bommber; Light middleweight
- Joel Taylor vs. Ben Horn; Welterweight
- David Nyika vs. Louis Marsters; Heavyweight
- Campbell Somerville vs. Isaias Sette; Light middleweight
- Luke Gersbeck vs. Jack Moore; Light middleweight
- Cameron Mooney vs. Tom Bellchambers; Heavyweight
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