Boxing: Parker's next opponent named
Joseph Parker's next opponent in the boxing ring is the man who essentially ended Shane Cameron's career.
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Parker wins by TKO in Germany
It took longer than many predicted but Kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker has defeated Brazilian Marcelo Luiz Nascimento with a seventh-round TKO win.
Barry pleased with Parker's win
Trainer Kevin Barry was pleased with his young charge who continued his boxing education in solid fashion.
Boxing: Parker's opponent has big right hand
After weigh-in, Joseph Parker's opponent for tomorrow’s heavyweight showdown in Germany says the young Kiwi needs to watch out for his key weapon.
Boxing: Leapai has heavy weight of Australia on his shoulders
He's done drugs, alcohol and even time behind bars, but now Alex Leapai wants to be Australia's first universally recognised world heavyweight boxing champion.
Boxing: Timing everything in title quest
Timing plays a big part in building a contender. It's not just about timing your punches; there are myriad factors that go in to the management of a boxer.
Boxing: Countdown sees Parker chilling out
Joseph Parker cuts a relaxed figure as he plays euchre with his cornermen in the lobby of a German hotel.
Boxing: Parker faces disruption as 'Tank' withdraws
Kiwi heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker has been thrown a curve ball following the withdrawal of Sherman Williams.
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter dead at 76
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, the boxer whose wrongful murder conviction became an international symbol of racial injustice, has died at 76.
Boxing: I feel like I beat Tua twice - Rahman
Hasim Rahman's Kiwi connection seems to bother him.
Boxing: Parker faces tough night, says Klitschko
World heavyweight champ Wladimir Klitschko has had many close encounters with Joseph Parker's next opponent and he believes Parker will be in for a tough night in Germany in two weeks' time.
Boxing: Parker puts impressive fitness to the test
If there is nowhere to hide in a boxing ring, there is also no hiding during a fitness test, a fact which quickly became apparent to Joseph Parker this week as he ran himself to the limit on a treadmill.
Boxing: Eyes of world on Parker
Oberhausen, the former mining town in Germany's Ruhr district, is where New Zealand heavyweight Joseph Parker's professional fight-game education will continue.
Boxing: Butcher carves a name on journey to title fight
He might be a relative unknown to the most ardent New Zealand boxing fans, but Robert Berridge could be closer to a world title fight than other more prominent names.
Boxing: Parker vows to keep head against Ukrainian
Heavyweight Joseph Parker carries a permanent and visible reminder of his failure to stick to a game plan.
League of their own
Dean Lonergan and business partner David Higgins know what it is to stare in the face of bankruptcy. But next weekend, they will kick off their biggest event yet, the $7.5 million NRL Auckland Nines.
Boxing: Butcher out to settle score
Berridge determined to knock out Foley in rematch two years after controversial draw.
Boxing: Oz battler channels Iron Mike
Queensland underdog Alex Leapai has likened himself to Mike Tyson and boldly declared Wladimir Klitschko's long reign at the top of world heavyweight boxing is about to end.
Paul Lewis: Floyd's super punt a bit rich
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