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Opetaia rocks Mikaelian by 9th-round TKO, faces off in ring with Benavidez

Brief assembled by Fight BoutsSeptember 13, 20261 min read

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Jai Opetaia stopped WBC champion Noel Mikaelian by TKO in the ninth round, potentially setting up a showdown with WBA champion David Benavidez.

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