Okolie, Adeleye to headline historic Lagos heavyweight triple-header December 2025

A historic heavyweight boxing event, 'Chaos In The Ring II', is scheduled for December 19, 2025, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos, Nigeria, marking a significant moment for African boxing. The event, promoted by Balmoral Group Promotions, AK Promotions, and Frank Warren's Queensberry Promotions, will feature British-Nigerian heavyweight Lawrence Okolie in his first professional fight on African soil, alongside heavyweight contender David Adeleye and undefeated prospect Emanuel Odiase. The fight night is celebrated as a milestone for Nigeria's growing influence in the global boxing scene and aims to inspire the next generation of African fighters. Promoters including Frank Warren and Amir Khan emphasize Nigeria's rich boxing heritage and the event's potential to elevate African boxing to new heights, with worldwide live broadcasting on DAZN. This event follows the success of 'Chaos In The Ring I' and coincides with increased boxing activity in Africa, including upcoming shows in Ghana and potential fights involving Anthony Joshua. Okolie, whose parents are Nigerian, expressed excitement about the opportunity, describing the event as a dream come true and a historic moment for his family and career.