British-Nigerian boxer, Lawrence Okolie, managed by Anthony Joshua beats Dilan Prasovic in three rounds to retain WBO cruiserweight title (PHOTOS)

Lawrence Okolie,the British-Nigerian boxer signed and managed by Anthony Joshua knocked out Dilan Prasovic within the third spherical on Saturday night time, September 25, to retain the WBO cruiserweight title.

Okolie, 28, fought on the undercards of the conflict between Oleksandr Usyk and his supervisor, Anthony Joshua, and crushed the Montenegrin inside three rounds in his first defence of the WBO world title.

Okolie knocked off his challenger with a pair of proper fingers within the second spherical earlier than ending him with a left to the physique within the third.

Okolie is now undefeated in 17 matches and might be quick tracked to face Mairis Briedis, the IBF champion in an effort to unify the belts at cruiserweight division.