Joseph Parker is a professional boxer from New Zealand, known for competing in the heavyweight division. Born on January 9, 1992, he gained prominence in the sport for his athleticism, strength, and skill. Parker held the WBO (World Boxing Organization) heavyweight title, which he won in December 2016, becoming the first New Zealander to win a major world heavyweight championship. He has fought numerous high-profile matches against notable opponents in the boxing circuit. Parker is recognized for his contributions to boxing in New Zealand and has a diverse background that includes Samoan heritage.
Martin Bakole steps up with just 48 hours' notice to face New Zealand's Joseph Parker after Daniel Dubois pulls out due to illness. Bakole, towering at 1.98 meters and boasting…