Joseph Goodall vs Faiga Opelu - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Joseph Goodall will face Faiga Opelu in a 10-round heavyweight bout at RAC Arena in Perth. Under the spotlight as an undercard to Vasyl Lomachenko versus George Kambosos Jr, this match pits two seasoned Australian fighters against each other.

Joseph Goodall turned professional in 2018 and has a hard-hitting record with a 90% knockout rate over his career. His recent loss by TKO to Efe Ajagba in November marks a critical moment to bounce back.

Faiga Opelu, who debuted in 2017, won his last fight against Mostyn Niemann via knockout, displaying his continued power and resilience. Coming off diverse performances, both fighters offer strong offensive skills going into this crucial bout.

Goodall's previous opponents had an average higher KO rate than Opelu's, suggesting Goodall has been tested against tougher competition. This experience might give him a slight edge in their upcoming encounter.

What time is Joseph Goodall vs Faiga Opelu fight

Live coverage for the Joseph Goodall vs Faiga Opelu main card will start at 10:00 PM EST on ESPN+, Sky Sports, Sky GO, TSN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

The boxing event featuring Joseph Goodall and Faiga Opelu will take place at the RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia, on May 12, 2024. The fight is scheduled to start at 11:00 PM EST.

This match is part of a larger event headlined by Vasyl Lomachenko and George Kambosos Jr. Goodall vs Opelu is set for 10 rounds in the heavyweight category. It's important to note that the exact time of the ring walk for Goodall and Opelu might vary depending on how long earlier fights last.

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Fighters Details

Joseph Goodall will face Faiga Opelu in a 10-round heavyweight bout.

Joseph Goodall

• Nationality: Australia
• Stance: Orthodox
• Height: 197cm
• Total Fights: 13
• Record: 10 / 2 / 1

Joseph Goodall turned professional in 2018 and has a record of 10 wins, with 9 by knockout, indicating strong punching power. In his last bout, he suffered a loss to Efe Ajagba, a high-caliber opponent with an over 70% knockout rate. Facing Opelu, who shares a similar aggressive style but has recent victories including a knockout win against Niemann, suggests Goodall must leverage his experience against similarly styled opponents for an advantage.

Faiga Opelu

• Nationality: Australia
• Stance: Orthodox
• Total Fights: 22
• Record: 16 / 4 / 2

Faiga Opelu started his career in 2017 and holds a record of 16 wins, with 12 knockouts. His latest victory came by knocking out Mostyn Niemann last November. Previously, Opelu lost to Joseph Parker, highlighting struggles against highly experienced fighters. This match against Goodall will test Opelu's capability to handle opponents with high knockout success rates and comparable ring experience.

Joseph Goodall vs Faiga Opelu Betting Odds

• Favorite: Joseph Goodall : 1.3 (-320)
• Underdog: Faiga Opelu : 3.5 (+250)

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Joseph Goodall vs Faiga Opelu Fight Card

• Vasyl Lomachenko vs George Kambosos Jr
• Andrew Moloney vs Pedro Guevara
• Nina Hughes vs Cherneka Johnson
• Joseph Goodall vs Faiga Opelu
• Imam Khataev vs Ricards Bolotniks
• Hemi Ahio vs Lucas Browne