Kiwi heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker’s career took a step back in the right direction today, after announcing a three-fight deal, apparently, worth $6 million with British promoters, Matchroom Boxing.
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Parker and Māori-owned gym team up for youth
A Joseph Parker charity auction has seen more than $2,200 raised for a Whanganui-based, Māori owned and operated Muay Thai gym, Awa Kings.
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Parker's Whanganui visit a chance to recuperate
Joseph Parker is planning his comeback with talk of getting back in the ring at the end of the year. Meanwhile, he's making the most of his downtime in Whanganui this week, while giving back to the community.
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Parker takes the plunge in freezing cold tub
Joseph Parker is taking the plunge today by sitting in a tub chilled to 10 degrees for 360 seconds at the annual 360 Heart Kids Heart Stopper Challenge in Auckland.
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Parker looks forward to "more inclusive" event
The organisers of an event aimed at Whanganui High School students have to consider whether they should open the invite to a closed evening with boxer Joseph Parker. The local community supports the opportunity for students to hear from the former world heavyweight contender amidst allegations of racism.
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Closed session with Parker at WHS may not go ahead
Parents at Whanganui High School are upset with the decision to have an exclusive Māori and Pasifika closed session with boxing champion Joseph Parker.
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Too little, too late for Parker
Joseph Parker finished stronger but it was too little too late in his fight against Dillian Whyte in London this morning.
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WBO drops Parker v Fury NZ fight
No doubt the call to drop Joseph Parker's upcoming fight against Hughie Fury will come as a huge disappointment to many Kiwi boxing fans.
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Parker’s mum anxious ahead of world title
Meeting the man who will fight your son in the ring can be overwhelming for any mother but for Joseph Parker’s mother it was about offering a hand of friendship. In two days Parker will fight Andy Ruiz in one of the biggest heavyweight bout ever seen in New Zealand at Auckland’s Vector Arena.
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Parker’s support crew to perform haka if he wins world title
Expect a haka to be performed from Parker's camp if he is victorious on Saturday at Vector Arena when he faces Mexican boxer Andy Ruiz Jr. for the WBO World Title.