The fight date for the much awaited David Light vs Lawrence Okolie fight have been confirmed, along with other details like expected ringwalk time, how to watch live streaming, match preview and other details
2023 has been an exciting year for boxing fans so far as fans have witnessed several great fights lately.
David Light vs Lawrence Okolie fight date, time, venue, live stream telecast where to watch
๐ฅOFFICIAL๐ฅ
๐ฅ Lawrence Okolie vs. David Light
๐ WBO cruiserweight title
๐ March 25th
๐ Manchester Arena๐จUNDERCARD๐จ
๐ฅ Jack Catterall
๐ฅ Frazer Clarke vs. Rydell Booker pic.twitter.com/cm8DGHjitb— Logan Offord (@loganofford) February 8, 2023
๐ฅ Announced: Lawrence Okolie will defend his WBO cruiserweight world title vs David Light on March 25th at Manchester Arena. Jack Catterall, plus Frazer Clarke vs Rydell Booker also on the card.
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) February 8, 2023
To make things more exciting Light and Okolie will be fighting for the WBA World Cruiserweight Championship.
Lawrence Okolie vs David Light confirmed fight date and venue
The organizers have confirmed that Lawrence Okolie vs David Light fight date will be Saturday 25, March 2023 in Manchester Arena, Manchester, England.
Expected ringwalk time
The David Light vs Lawrence Okolie will feature multiple undercard fights. Since the fight between Okolie and Light will be the main event, it will be the last fight. As such, fans can expect the ringwalk time for their fight to be around 10:00 PM GMT.
This timing is the typical ringwalk time for fighters of main event fights in UK venues. It is however not, just an estimated time owing to the nature of combat sports where fight durations depend on the number of rounds.
David Light vs Lawrence Okolie how to watch live streaming
Much to the delight of fans, the David Light vs Lawrence Okolie fight is not a Pay-Per-View match. Fans can instead watch the live streaming of the fight on Sky Sports Boxing. This means that anyone with a Sky Sports subscription can watch the upcoming fight.
Recently, Sky Sports have been featuring various big names and title fights than before. This is a good sign for the sport as more and more people will tune in to watch more boxing.
David Light vs Lawrence Okolie match preview
The fight between Light and Okolie is set to be an exciting one as it could be the last title shot for both fighters. Light is currently aged 31 while Okolie is 30-year-old. The two fighters will undoubtedly put in many hours and training for the upcoming fight.
Heavyweight division fights are always a fan favourite. However, lower division fights like the Cruiserweight Division fights often provide a lot of entertainment with great fighting.