Lawrence Okolie Headlines Boxing Card in Lagos, Nigeria
Heavyweight Lawrence Okolie will headline an exciting boxing card in Lagos, Nigeria, on December 19th. This event will mark a significant milestone for boxing in Africa. The billboard will also feature the participation of the promising British heavyweight David Adeleye, who has Nigerian roots. This event promises to be a spectacle full of action for the fans. Okolie, former cruiserweight champion, was born in Nigeria and this will be his first professional fight on the African continent, an emerging market for boxing.Okolie expressed his enthusiasm for this historic event:Top-level boxing comes to Lagos!
Lawrence Okolie
In addition to Okolie and Adeleye, the card will include Emanuel Odiase, Taiwo Agbaje and Shiloh Thomas. Frank Warren also shared his enthusiasm:This will be a historic moment for Africa, my family, and my career. There has been a lot of conversation, but let’s see who really wants to dance. December got spicy. Thanks to Frank Warren, George Warren, and Queensberry for making this possible for me.
Lawrence Okolie
Nigeria has a proud history in boxing, and we are very happy to provide this opportunity to two of our top boxers. Queensberry is the home of heavyweights and we hope our guys do a good job in Lagos in December.
Frank Warren
