Lawrence Okolie (The Sauce) is a 31-year-old British professional boxer. He is a former cruiserweight world champion. 7 years, 6 months, and 11 days into his career, Okolie's record stands at 20-1, which includes 15 wins via KO, 2 of which were in world-title fights.
Lawrence Okolie was born in Hackney, London England on December 16, 1992. He made his professional debut at the age of 24 years on March 25, 2017 against Geoffrey Cave. Okolie defeated Cave via 1st round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Okolie became a world champion at the age of 28 after 15 professional fights. He challenged Krzysztof Głowacki for the vacant WBO cruiserweight title and stopped Głowacki in the 6th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.
Okolie's latest fight was a 1st-round KO victory over Lukasz Rozanski at age 31, on May 24, 2024.
Some of Lawrence Okolie's best fights so far have been against Lukasz Rozanski, Michał Cieślak, David Light, Dilan Prašović, Krzysztof Głowacki, and Isaac Chamberlain. For a complete list of Okolie's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Lawrence Okolie".
Okolie has just a single loss on his record. For details about this loss refer to "Lawrence Okolie Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 | May 24, 2024 | 31 |
Lukasz Rozanski 38 15-0 | win | KO 1 |
20 | May 27, 2023 | 30 |
Chris Billam-Smith 32 17-1 | loss | MD 12 |
19 | Mar 25, 2023 | 30 |
David Light 31 20-0 | win | UD 12 |
18 | Feb 27, 2022 | 29 |
Michał Cieślak 32 21-1 | win | UD 12 |
17 | Sep 25, 2021 | 28 |
Dilan Prašović 26 15-0 | win | KO 3 |
16 | Mar 20, 2021 | 28 |
Krzysztof Głowacki 34 31-2 | win | TKO 6 |
15 | Dec 12, 2020 | 27 | Nikodem Jeżewski | win | TKO 2 |
14 | Oct 26, 2019 | 26 | Yves Ngabu | win | TKO 7 |
13 | Jul 20, 2019 | 26 | Mariano Angel Gudino | win | TKO 7 |
12 | Mar 23, 2019 | 26 | Wadi Camacho | win | TKO 4 |
11 | Feb 02, 2019 | 26 | Tamas Lodi | win | TKO 3 |
10 | Sep 22, 2018 | 25 | Matty Askin | win | UD 12 |
9 | Jun 06, 2018 | 25 | Luke Watkins | win | TKO 3 |
8 | Feb 03, 2018 | 25 |
Isaac Chamberlain 23 9-0 | win | UD 10 |
7 | Dec 13, 2017 | 24 | Antonio Sousa | win | TKO 2 |
6 | Oct 28, 2017 | 24 | Adam Williams | win | TKO 3 |
5 | Sep 01, 2017 | 24 | Blaise Mendouo | win | PTS 6 |
4 | Jul 01, 2017 | 24 | Russell Henshaw | win | TKO 1 |
3 | May 27, 2017 | 24 | Rudolf Helesic | win | TKO 1 |
2 | Apr 15, 2017 | 24 | Lukasz Rusiewicz | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Mar 25, 2017 | 24 | Geoffrey Cave | win | KO 1 |