Lawrence Okolie and David Adeleye are set to co-headline “Chaos within the Ring II” on December 19 at Mobolaji Johnson Area in Lagos, Nigeria. The British-born Nigerian heavyweights step by means of the ropes in separate bouts towards opponents to be named. The occasion airs stay on DAZN.
Former two-division champion Okolie (22-1, 16 KOs) goals for his fourth straight victory since dropping a majority resolution to Chris Billam-Smith in Might 2023. The 32-year-old London native gained his earlier bout in July, scoring a unanimous resolution over Kevin Lerena on the Usyk vs Dubois 2 undercard.
“Massive time boxing involves Lagos,” Lawrence Okolie mentioned. “This will likely be a historic second for Africa, my household and my profession. There’s been quite a lot of discuss, however let’s see who actually needs to bounce. Detty December simply obtained Saucy. Due to Frank, George and Queensberry for making this occur for me.”
28-year-old London native Adeleye (14-2, 13 KOs) appears to bounce again from a unanimous resolution defeat towards Filip Hrgovic in August on the undercard of Itauma vs Whyte.
“Nigeria – Motide, mo wa nile – I’m coming house,” David Adeleye mentioned. “What an honour and a pleasure will probably be to struggle again house in my dad or mum’s land. A rustic that has birthed many greats, and I’m including to that checklist. It’s a dream come true. The primary struggle there was spectacular. This time we’re doubling up and we’re bringing much more fireplace. I can’t look ahead to you guys to see me stay in motion.”
The upcoming occasion can also be set to characteristic the UK-based Emanuel Odiase (9-0, 8 KOs) of Germany. The unbeaten 26-year-old fought on the first version of Chaos within the Ring in early October, scoring a first-round KO over Idris Afinni.
Moreover, undefeated Taiwo Agbaje (18-0, 13 KOs) and once-beaten Musa Tope Tajudeen (19-1, 17 KOs) face off in an all-Nigerian rematch. Agbaje gained their first struggle in October 2018 by unanimous resolution.
The complete lineup and ticket info are anticipated to be confirmed shortly.