Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe: Fight date, ring walk time, undercard, profiles, last fights, how to watch & betting odds

Two-weight world champion Lawrence Okolie will take the latest steps on his heavyweight journey when he tackles long-term foe Richard Riakporhe in Manchester on Saturday 5th April, and we've got all the details you need ahead of the mammoth domestic showdown.

Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe - All You Need To Know

Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe - Date

Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe is set to take place on Saturday 5th April, 2025 - with the fight playing chief-support to Dillian Whyte v Joe Joyce on Queensberry's first ever DAZN show, entitled 'Heavy Impact'.

Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe - Ring walks & Fight Time

Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe will serve as the final undercard bout prior to the main event, with the fight expected to get underway at around 21:30 (BST).

Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe - Venue

Manchester's state-of-the-art facility, the Co-op Live will stage Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe, with the venue having recently played host to Derek Chisora's final UK-staged professional bout against Otto Wallin.

Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe - TV channel, live streaming & how to watch

The full 'Heavy Impact' card, including Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe, will top the bill of Queensberry's first DAZN show in April after the promotional organisation inked a long-term broadcasting agreement with the live-streaming giant.

Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe - Odds

Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe - What belts are on the line?

Given both fighters are still finding their feet in the stacked heavyweight division, Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe won't be sanctioned for any title.

Lawrence Okolie profile, record & last fight

Nationality:	British (English)
Age:	32
Height:	6ft 5ins
Reach:	82.5ins
Total Fights:	22
Record:	21-1 (16 KOs)
Last Fight:	Won (KO) v Hussein Muhamed (07/12/24)

Richard Riakporhe profile, record & last fight

Nationality:	British (English)
Age:	31
Height:	6ft 5ins
Reach:	77ins
Total Fights:	18
Record:	17-1 (13 KOs)
Last Fight:	Lost (UD) v Chris Billam-Smith (15/06/24)

Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe - Fight Card

Dillian Whyte v Joe Joyce	Heavyweight bout
Lawrence Okolie v Richard Riakporhe	Heavyweight bout
David Adeleye v Jeamie TKV	Heavyweight bout