‘Embarrassing’ – Lawrence Okolie says he will message Mairis Briedis privately about Jake Paul call-out tattoo as he seeks unification fightLawrence Okolie has told talkSPORT.com that he plans to message Mairis Briedis about his recent antics on social media.of many boxing fans for getting a tattoo to call out Jake Paul earlier this week.The three-time world champion previously held the WBC and WBO cruiserweight titles, and now owns the IBF and Ring Magazine straps.
On Monday, the champion posted a video to Instagram in which he showed himself getting a tattoo to call out the American.Briedis showed himself getting a tattoo on videoOkolie meanwhile is set to return against Michal Cieslak on February 27.“But I’m just here having to diet and all this other nonsense for a weight class where people are getting tattoos of other people’s names and chasing after middleweights and whatever else.
“To now be sort of selling your soul for likes and retweets and a bit of clout basically – you’re a well respected person in your country and a 37-year-old man, chasing after a 24-year-old YouTuber who’s a novice boxer, it’s baffling.”Immediately after his WBO world title win last year, Okolie called out Briedis for a unification bout and has been very disappointed with the response since.
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