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Junior Fa vs Lucas Browne Stats: Age, Height, Weight, Reach, Net Worth, Record, And More

Published 06/04/2022, 6:04 AM EDT

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Junior Fa is set to make his return to boxing to face the veteran boxer, Lucas Browne, on the undercard of George Kambosos Jr. vs Devin Haney on June 4 at the Marvel Stadium in Melbourne. Fa will be entering the ring for the first time since his first loss in 2021.

This fight will be a 10-rounder for the WBA Oceania and IBF International heavyweight title belts.

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Junior Fa vs Lucas Browne: Physical attributes

Lucas ‘Big Daddy’ Browne is a 43-year-old boxer from Australia and has formerly held the WBA heavyweight title in 2016. He stands at 6-feet-5-inches tall and has a reach of 77 inches. Moreover, he has fought in 33 pro fights and has a record of 30-3 with 26 KOs. He made his professional boxing debut at the age of 29 against Jason Keir on March 20, 2009. He has also competed in 8 MMA bouts and had a record 6-2 before transitioning into boxing.

 

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Junior Fa, on the other hand, is the younger boxer at 32 years and hails from New Zealand. He has held the WBO Oriental interim heavyweight title since 2018. He too stands at 6-feet-5-inches tall and has a reach of 80 inches, giving him a 3-inch advantage over Browne. Fa has competed in 20 pro fights and has a record of 19-1 with 10 KOs, his only loss coming at the hands of Joseph Parker in 2021. Fa made his professional debut in 2016 with a win over Richard Tutaki via KO.

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Other facts about Fa and Browne

Lucas Browne is the more experienced and recognized fighter among the two and has an estimated net worth of $2 million as of 2022. Browne is a single parent and does not have a spouse, but has a daughter and two sons. Moreover, he has also worked as a bouncer before his boxing days.

Junior Fa is also not far behind in terms of earnings, as he has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million as of 2022. Junior Fa is also married to his spouse, Tayla Fa. Moreover, they have three children together. Their son was diagnosed with autism at three years old, therefore Fa is very active in spreading awareness about autism. He also took a three-year break at the end of his amateur career to spend more time with his family before returning as a pro in 2016.

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Browne comes into the fight as the WBA Oceania champion with a knockout victory over Faiga Opelu in December. While Fa is looking to get his career back on track after his loss to Joseph Parker, which makes it a very interesting matchup.

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Sahil Sood is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication and has a keen interest in the sweet science of boxing. His journey in boxing began when he first saw highlights of Mike Tyson as a teenager and then followed the rise of Floyd Mayweather Sahil is an avid fan of Tyson Fury and Vasiliy Lomachenko and strongly believes that Lomachenko is pound for pound the best boxer in the world.
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