About Justis Huni

Justis Huni (born 4 April 1999) is an Australian professional boxer. He challenged for the WBA interim heavyweight title in 2025. At regional level, he has held multiple heavyweight championships, including the Australian title from 2020 to 2021. As an amateur, Huni won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Championships.

Early life
Huni was born on 4 April 1999 in Meadowbrook, a suburb of Logan City, in the metropolitan area of Brisbane, Queensland. He is of Tongan, Swedish, Samoan and Dutch descent. His first sporting love was rugby league where he began playing for the Souths Sunnybank Magpies as a child but gave away the sport at the age of eight to pursue a career in boxing.