Okolie stops Rozanski in first round, wins WBC World bridgerweight title

Lawrence Okolie (20-1) is the new WBC World bridgerweight champion. Okolie on Friday night (May 24) dropped Poland’s Lukas Rozanski (15-1) three times in first round and won by TKO.

Rozanski was the reining champion. Event was held in Rzeszow, Poland.

Okolie have become now two-weight champion. He was also WBO World cruiserweight champion.