Lawrence Okolie speaks out after failing drugs test days before Tony Yoka fight
British cruiserweight Lawrence Okolie's highly anticipated heavyweight clash against Tony Yoka is now in serious doubt after he returned an adverse finding in a pre-fight drug test. Scheduled to headline a Queensberry Promotions card in Paris this Saturday, Okolie was set to defend his WBC number one contender spot, but the news casts a significant shadow over the event. This development leaves the future of the fight and Okolie's immediate career uncertain.
Lawrence Okolie has returned an adverse finding following a pre-fight drugs test, putting his heavyweight clash with Tony Yoka in jeopardy. The pair were scheduled to collide this Saturday, headlining a Queensberry Promotions card at the Adidas Arena, Paris, where Okolie was expected to defend his No.1 position with the WBC. Having previously become a […] The post Lawrence Okolie speaks out after failing drugs test days before Tony Yoka fight appeared first on Boxing News.
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