Jai Opetaia will fight Noel Mikaelian in a major title clash on 13 September 2026. The WBA has signed off on the matchup for the regular cruiserweight belt. The bout has been made official. The venue has yet to be revealed. No location is officially known.
For Australian viewers, the broadcast details are out. The published plan includes the online feed, the network, and the start time. UFC.com labels him a belt hunter. That is the label used by the site. The fight is confirmed, but the place remains a mystery.