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EXPLAINED: Opetaia title defence delayed after training mishap | Vintage Vibes

Australian Jai Opetaia has delayed his world title defence after a training injury. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Injury to Jai Opetaia has forced a three-week delay to his Gold Coast world title defence against Claudio Squeo.

The Ring and IBF cruiserweight king was due to fight on May 13 in what he described as a "stay busy" encounter against the 17-0 Italian.

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