Okolie vs Tetteh

Who won Okolie vs Tetteh?

Lawrence Okolie beat Ebenezer Tetteh by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Sunday, December 21st, 2025, at Onikan Stadium, Lagos.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Lawrence Okolie.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

The undercard featured the clash of Yoka vs Korte.

Okolie vs Tetteh stats

Lawrence Okolie stepped into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Ebenezer Tetteh made his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 20 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Tetteh had an advantage in power over Okolie, with a 87% knockout percentage compared to Okolie's 73%.

Lawrence Okolie was the younger man by 4 years, at 33 years old.

Okolie had a height advantage of 8 inches over Tetteh. That also extended to a 13-inch reach advantage.

Both Lawrence Okolie and Ebenezer Tetteh fought out of an orthodox stance.

Okolie was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 4 years and 10 months later than Tetteh, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 12 more professional rounds, totaling 122 compared to Tetteh's 110.

Lawrence Okolie went into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBC, and 10 by the IBF at heavyweight.

Okolie vs Tetteh form

Okolie had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Kevin Lerena on July 19, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Hussein Muhamed on December 7, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Wembley Arena, Wembley.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Lukasz Rozanski on May 24, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Hala na Podpromiu, Rzeszow, Poland.

Before that, he had been beaten by Chris Billam-Smith on May 27, 2023, by majority decision in their WBO World Cruiserweight championship fight at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, United Kingdom.

He had won against David Light on March 25, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Cruiserweight championship fight at AO Arena, Manchester.

Activity check

Okolie's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 26 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.2 rounds on average.

Tetteh's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 2 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What time did Okolie vs Tetteh start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:30 PM UTC at Onikan Stadium, Lagos, Nigeria, which was 3:30 PM EST or 12:30 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 8:30 PM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Okolie vs Tetteh?

The DAZN show began at 1:00 PM EST / 10:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 6:00 PM (GTM).

What were the odds on Okolie vs Tetteh?

Lawrence Okolie was a 3/100 (-2500) favorite going into the contest, while Ebenezer Tetteh made his way into the ring at 14/1 (+1200) with oddsmakers.