Catch an electrifying night of boxing action on TrillerTV in the U.S. and around the world with the WBC Bridgerweight World Championship live from Poland on Friday, May 24th
Rzeszow, Poland (May 22, 2024)--TrillerTV and BOXXER announced that the WBC Bridgerweight World Championship match up with Former Cruiserweight World Champion Lawrence Okolie challenging Polish powerhouse Lukasz Różański for the title from will be available live from Podpromie Arena via TrillerTV PPV. The action will be live starting at 1:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM GMT in the United States, UK and internationally.*
Order Różański vs. Okolie on TrillerTV now and don't miss the action on May 24th.
The UK's Olympic medalist Okolie aka "The Sauce" will be looking for a statement win after losing his Cruiserweight World Championship and unblemished record in a close points decision to Chris Billam-Smith last year. Okolie's 6'5" frame steps up to bridgerweight with the view to capture a new World Title, followed by a possible move to heavyweight in the near future.
Różański is known for his aggressive style and knockout power with an impressive record of victories 15-0 with 14 KOs. The Polish powerhouse has been a dominant force in his recent fights, showcasing his ability to end bouts decisively with his devastating punches. His relentless approach and iron will make him a formidable opponent for anyone in the division.
Also on the card is Cuba's Ihosvany Garcia (12-0 with 9 KOs) vs Lukasz "Boom Boom" Plawecki (7-0, with 4 KOs); along with Fiodor Cherkashyn vs. Jorge Cota; Jan Czerlewicz vs. Paul Valensuela Jr.; and Kamil Slendak vs. Daniel Plonka.
"All eyes are on Okolie to see if he can become a two-weight world champion," said Michael Weber, Co-Founder and COO of TrillerTV. "But Różański's going to have some ferocious hometown fans giving him a lift – not to mention his 93% KO ratio! This is a BOXXER event you don't want to miss live."
"I'm excited to go to Poland and test myself yet again on away ground," Okolie has told the media. "Różański is a good champion, with an explosive style, but I'm coming to do some serious damage. He has never seen power like mine."
For his part Różański has said, ""I'm defending my world title in my own backyard, in my city, fighting against a former world champion. It's a fantastic fight, for moments like these, I've trained hard all my life."
*Not available via TrillerTV in Slovenia, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Kosovo, Bulgaria, Czech, Republic, Slovakia, or Sub-Saharan Africa
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