On September 25, 2021, a 26-year-old Dilan Prašović (15-0, 12 KOs) got a shot at the cruiserweight WBO title held by 28-year-old British boxer Lawrence Okolie (16-0, 13 KOs).
Prašović came in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 3 days. Okolie was on a 16-fight win streak with a 81% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 6 months and 5 days.
Lawrence Okolie made easy work of Dilan Prašović, stopping the challenger via KO in the 3rd. Okolie improves his record to 17-0 (14 KOs), while Prašović adds a loss to his record at 15-1.