Joseph Parker is one of only a few men to have fought both Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua. Some of the other names include Dominic Breazeale and Robert Helenius. American puncher Wilder knocked out both of those men inside the first round, and knocked out all of his opponents until he came up against Tyson Fury.

Joseph Parker has expressed his frustration at potentially having to wait even longer to fight for the world heavyweight championship.

Joseph Parker defied his doubters with a demolition of Martin Bakole on Saturday, after Daniel Dubois withdrew due to illness. Dubois was due to defend the IBF heavyweight title against Parker in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, but the Briton fell ill on Thursday.

Joseph Parker is risking it all on two days’ notice - Comment: Parker will box Martin Bakole, just two days after Daniel Dubois withdrew due to illness

As soon as news of Dubois' likely withdrawal was learned, Spencer Brown, Parker's manager, went to work to seek a suitable replacement. Numerous fighters threw their names into the hat, but Parker informed Brown that he wanted the toughest fight that could be made on short notice.

Joseph Parker just made quick work of Martin Bakole with a stunning second-round knockout to claim the WBO interim heavyweight world title at the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Joseph Parker stopped Martin Bakole in the second round last weekend on the Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol card, raising questions about his next steps. Parker secured a third win on the spin against a big name,

Dubois has put together an impressive run of victories over the last year or so. He began his rise to the top with a last round knockout of Jarrell Miller in December 2023, then stopped Filip Hrgovic in impressive fashion after taking lots of big shots early on. Both opponents were undefeated prior to facing the Brit.

Leaked footage of Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk reacting live to Joseph Parker's brutal second-round knockout win over Martin Bakole has gone viral on social media. Parker was originally supposed to fight Daniel Dubois,

Martin Bakole took a big risk by agreeing to step in for a sick Daniel Dubois to face Joseph Parker on 48 hours' notice. That risk did not pay off for Bakole as a glancing Parker right hand to the temple put Bakole down and forced the corner to halt the fight prior to the end of the second round of the co-main event on the undercard of Artur Beterbiev vs.

Martin Bakole, a famous boxer from Congo, fought Joseph Parker in Riyadh and received 'life changing money.' Despite the last-minute notice and ultimately losing the fight, Bakole has no regrets due to the substantial compensation.

Joseph Parker will face late-replacement Martin Bakole on Saturday night in the co-main event of the 'Last Crescendo' card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Parker's ori