An electrifying boxing spectacle is set to unfold in Townsville on October 7th on Stan Sport. Battle on the Reef has assembled an all-star lineup, headlined by Paulo Aokuso who has been touted as Australian boxing’s Next Big Thing, fighting for the IBO Light Heavyweight Intercontinental Title.

Joining him on the stacked card are some massive names in Rugby League, with confirmed appearances by Junior Paulo, Nelson Asofa-Solomona, Jason Taumalolo, Jarrod Wallace, Tevita Pangai Junior, and more to be announced.These Rugby League participants are all vying to establish their boxing credentials and create a pathway to become the next Paul Gallen.

Battle on the Reef is promoted by Fightr Promotions via Dynamic Sports, a leading sports marketing agency with a wealth of experience in boxing events. Led by Dan Janiszewski and Nick Livermore, Fightr builds on Stan’s successful entry in the pay-per-view space with successful events such as Sonny Bill Williams vs Barry Hall in 2022.