SOUTH African Simpiwe Vetyeka is bracing for a tough fight when he defends his title against Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. on May 31 in Macau.

“It is going to be a tough fight,” Vetyeka, who dethroned long-reigning Indonesian champion Chris John via knockout in sixth last December, told Anson Wainwright of RingTV.com. “But I am ready to defend my titles and be recognized as the best in the world.”

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