Lawrence Okolie sees the perfect opportunity for him to share the ring with Anthony Joshua.

Okolie held the WBO cruiserweight and WBC bridgerweight world titles, before he turned his hand to the heavyweight division.

The 32-year-old recently put his name forward as a potential contender for rising star , Moses Itauma .

Since stepping up, he has certainly had his sights firmly set on the biggest names.

Okolie had previously suggested in 2023 that he would never face Joshua, largely down to his mother's wishes for the pair never to touch gloves.

The pair have sparred several times in the past, including as recently as 2025, and 'The Sauce' was never previously open to the all-British bout.

But he has since explained to talkSPORT, that since graduating to the heavyweight division, h

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