Lawrence Okolie

ABOUT LAWRENCE OKOLIE

Cruiserweight who won the WBA European Continental title belt in February 2018. He later won the British cruiserweight title in September 2018.

He competed as a heavyweight for Team Great Britain at the 2016 Rio Olympics. He began his career as a professional boxer in January 2017.

He won the Commonwealth cruiserweight title in June 2018 against Luke Watkins. He won his first ten professional fights to begin 10-0.

He was born and raised in the Hackey borough of London, England.

He won the British cruiserweight championship in September 2018 while fighting on the undercard of Anthony Joshua 's fight.