Lawrence Okolie’s current defense of his WBO cruiserweight title has actually been commonly slammed for being unwatchable. Though he preserved his unbeaten streak and title reign, the market and his peers were not satisfied. Jai Opetaia, the existing lineal and IBF champ, tweeted his dissatisfaction in Okolie’s efficiency, comparing it to enjoying yard grow or paint dry. In contrast, Opetaia’s own champion fight against Mairis Briedis was a Fight of the Year prospect that saw him become the real champ of the department. Though Opetaia is presently recuperating from shoulder surgical treatment and awaiting his next obligatory title defense, he stays positive in his capabilities and home entertainment worth compared to Okolie.
