Aussie boxing world champion Jai Opetaia has risen above a week of distractions to claim the first Zuffa Boxing cruiserweight world championship in Las Vegas.

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The bout was announced Tuesday by Zuffa boss Dana White, who confirmed that the newly-formed promotion will be crowning its first-ever world champion at the event. It will be Opetaia’s first fight since he retained the IBF and Ring titles against Huseyin Cinkara, and it will be his first under the Zuffa banner.

The 26-year-old has been sidelined since his trainer suffered a heart attack during their workout and later died.

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Speaking to news.com.au, entrepreneur and IBC founder Daniel Mac explained the sport’s rules state that no grappling is allowed and fighters are urged to simply throw hands in a smaller cage. Each fight goes for four two-minute rounds.