Jai Opetaia Stripped of IBF Cruiserweight Title Over Zuffa Belt Dispute

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Cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia has been stripped of his International Boxing Federation (IBF) title. This decision by the sanctioning body followed their withdrawal of approval for his intended bout against Brandon Glanton. The IBF cited a violation of agreed-upon conditions specifically relating to the involvement of the Zuffa belt. This development contributes to the ongoing examination and scrutiny of Zuffa’s role within the various structures governing boxing titles.