“It’s bulls—t”: Unable to secure unification, Opetaia will defend against Squeo on May 13
Source: news.source.badlefthook
IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia, unable to secure a unification fight with WBA/WBO titleholder Gilberto Ramirez, will make a voluntary defense against Claudio Squeo on May 13. Opetaia expressed frustration over the situation, suggesting Ramirez might be avoiding the fight. He remains focused on unifying the division but will not wait idly for the opportunity.
Key Points
Jai Opetaia, the IBF cruiserweight champion, is set to defend his title against Claudio Squeo on May 13.
Opetaia had been pushing for a unification bout with Gilberto Ramirez, who holds the WBA and WBO titles, but the fight has not been arranged.
Opetaia expressed disappointment and frustration, implying that Ramirez might be avoiding the unification fight.
The fight with Squeo will take place on the Gold Coast.