IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia had been pushing for a unification battle in opposition to WBA/WBO titleholder Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez, however a lot to his frustration he hasn’t been capable of nail that down. ESPN now studies that Opetaia will make a stay-busy voluntary protection in opposition to Italian fighter Claudio Squeo on Might 13.
Whereas Opetaia says that he received’t be taking Squeo evenly regardless of the frustration he feels, he doesn’t cover the truth that he thinks it’s a weak transfer from Ramirez’s aspect though he nonetheless intends to pursue that battle.
“It’s bull—-. The most effective needs to be preventing one of the best,” Opetaia instructed DAZN after his Squeo bout was confirmed. “I’ve received two belts, he (Ramirez) has received two belts, I need to push for this battle…It simply doesn’t make sense to me why it’s not getting over the road… the one purpose to me can be he’s ducking.”
