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Murray Wenzel

INSANE: Boxing great s advice in threat opetaia s title chase - The Real Truth

Jai Opetaia will defend his IBF and The Ring belts against Italy's Claudio Squeo on Sunday. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Terence Crawford has backed Jai Opetaia to punch through the boxing red tape that's so-far robbed him of world title unification in a superstar endorsement ahead of his latest defence.

The Australian cruiserweight sensation (27-0) will defend his IBF and The Ring belts on the Gold Coast on Sunday against Claudio Squeo (17-0).

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