In the eighth round, Parker swarmed and landed some heavy shots on Takam. "I think that rematch is a matter of when, not if.". WBC. In the heavyweight division, the current WBO champion is Anthony Joshua, with the top five boxers being, from highest to lowest rank, Oleksandr Uysk, Joseph Parker, Adam Kownacki, Andy Ruiz Jr. and Daniel Dubois. Derek Chisora collides with Joseph Parker in a heavyweight showdown and Katie Taylor defends her undisputed world titles against Natasha Jonas on … While somewhat tarnished by the controversial way the fight finished, there was no doubting Parker dominated this fight from beginning to end. In his most recent fight, he won WBO Oriental heavyweight title against Junior Fa on 27th February 2021. He kept his head until the final moments of the 12th round, before unloading on Cojanu before the final bell. The officials scored the bout 119-109, 115-113 and 117-111 for Parker. Oleksandr Usyk - 17(13) 0 0 The Cat - Box Rec ranking: #3 10. But with Flores' hands down, Parker took advantage and clobbered him with a straight right which sent Flores to the canvas. Heavyweight unlimited. While it was the first time he had been a full 12 rounds, Parker fought well behind his jab and landed some heavy shots as well, working away at Takam and slowly wearing him down. He needs a win and an impressive one, preferably a knockout. Hughie Fury his being knocked down in the second round been rule as a head clash and not a knock down. Parker dominated the fight, clearly winning the first two rounds before putting Meehan away in the third; following up a straight left with a heavy overhand right for the TKO victory. boxingnews24.com. After a strong showing in the first round, Parker pushed on in the second. Parker ultimately came away with a majority decision win, with two judges awarding him the bout 115-113, while the third scored it a 114-114 draw. Joseph Parker 7. Zhang Zhilei 15. Joseph Parker parts company with head trainer Kevin Barry Joseph Parker parts company with head trainer Kevin Barry “I’m hugely proud to have played a part in New Zealand and Samoa crowning their first heavyweight world champion,” Barry said. Parker on the other hand stuck some good body shots as well as some upstairs, particularly late in the round in what was a real turning point in the fight. Not allowing his opponent any time to recover, Parker swarmed. Photos / Photosport, Christopher Reive is a sports reporter for NZME. 4. v Alexander Dimitrenko. Before Joseph Parker takes on Junior Fa, Christopher Reive looks at his top 10 bouts. However, Parker made the most of an opening in Haumono's guard in the fourth round, slicing through with a perfectly placed uppercut to end the fight. Higgins said they had "options on the table" and it was a "50-50" choice between fighting in New Zealand or the United Kingdom before the end of the year. Flores found his way back to his feet, but didn't see out the round as Parker laid the pressure on and landed a good combination to plant Flores again and earn the knockout win. This was an interesting fight on several levels. 2 … 6. Martz was an important fight for Parker. Joseph Parker's top 10 fights. The longer, taller fighter, Parker worked to establish his jab and maintain the distance early in the bout, however initially had troubles with Ruiz Jr's speed as the Mexican working well on the counter as well as moving in and out of range to land a shot or two. With the WBO Heavyweight title on the line, both Parker and Ruiz Jr brought the heat to make this a firefight of the highest calibre. In the build-up to the fight, Parker noted he needed an impressive win over Flores – and that's just what he got. The American, standing at 202cm, was the tallest opponent of Parker's career at that point and his fights leading up to the bout suggested the longer reach of Martz might cause one or two problems for the Kiwi. Parker reached a peak active heavyweight ranking of the third by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board, during his reign as WBO champion. 1771, DLC:GW) 6. One, this was an opponent who had shared the ring with the likes of Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield; who challenged Lennox Lewis and Wladimir Klitschko for world titles. Joseph Parker's world rankings have plummeted but his backers are brushing those off as they plot a return for the New Zealand heavyweight boxer. Cojanu proved to be quite the talked in the ring, taunting Parker throughout the bout and seemingly trying to frustrate him to the point of making a mistake. Parker spent most of the fight working the body of Flores, getting the better of the first two rounds and never really seeming like he was in any trouble. A step back in level of opponent – after fighting Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte in his two previous bouts – but not one to be taken lightly with Flores having just one loss from 19 career fights. Demsey McKean 13. Boxing Rankings Champions List DraftKings Nation ... Joseph Parker won his New Zealand showdown with Junior Fa today in Auckland, taking a decision win on scores of 115-113, 117-111, and 119-109. Justin Rolfe 242 vs Tracey Johnson 219.5. Joseph Parker angling for move up in WBO rankings with potential for vacant title fight 4 The former WBO titlist and his team believe he deserves a No. 1 with a unanimous decision win Saturday night in Cardiff, Wales. At the time, this was by far the biggest step up in competition Parker had experienced. Agit Kabayel 8. February 27, 2021 9:52pm. Parker made his professional debut SkyCity's Convention Centre in Auckland. Each field officer was assessed £11 5s., each captain £6 15s., each subal- tern £4 IOS., and each common soldier a fourth of a subaltern's share (min- utes of the officers of the Virginia Regiment, 5 Mar. Boxing Rankings - March 2021: Heavyweight Joseph Parker was bumped out of the rankings in December 2019 and returns with a win over the undefeated Junior Fa. Parker clearly out-boxed Cojanu and was piling up the numbers on the scorecards. Otto Wallin 14. Joseph Parker's controversial loss to Dillian Whyte has hit him hard in the heavyweight rankings but he is eager for a rematch with the rugged Brit. The Kiwi heavyweight invested in the body of his Russian counterpart, and when he Dimitrenko was able to land, Parker returned fire with more conviction and volume than that of the shot he wore. For those out there who may be scratching their heads a little as to why Parker's win over a 44-year-old has landed so high up the list, go back and watch the fight. Dillian Whyte. While Ruiz Jr kept walking Parker down, the Kiwi rarely stayed in place and, as a result, Ruiz Jr was not able to do as much work with his positions. While he was unable to get the finish, it was a good comeback after Takam got the better of the fifth and sixth. Before Joseph Parker takes on Junior Fa, Christopher Reive looks at his top 10 bouts. Joseph Parker expects to overtake Joe Joyce in WBO rankings in race for a world heavyweight title fight. now for the first time from former rank-and-file members of the regiment also. While Alexander Povetkin is the only … Alexander Povetkin record: 36-2-1, 25 KOs. However, Parker controlled to ring for almost the entire fight and used it to his advantage. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DAZN Boxing (@daznboxing) While Parker came forward behind his jab, Takam threatened with some big counter shots – launching overhand lefts and rights with bad intentions when Parker came into range. The respected Ring magazine have him two spots down at No 6, the IBO has him down one place to No 8 and BoxRec have the 26-year-old at No 10 as Joshua and Deontay Wilder share the four belts. He’s now itching for a big fight. he compiled twenty-eight wins in a total of 30 fights. Surprise new contenders as Kiwi chase for glory gets tricky, Van Gisbergen's sensational Supercars streak ends, Early surprises in ANZ Premiership as title favourites lose, Cricket and rugby commentator Iain Gallaway dies aged 98, From worst to best: Warriors bounce back in style, Married at First Sight: 'I am the biggest fool' - 'toxic' groom's affair texts revealed, Young boy seriously injured after 500kg bull jumped fence and attacked him. READ MORE: * Why Parker is still hot property * Parker's massive PPVs in UK * Joshua: Parker fight was boring. Former WBO heavyweight champion Parker (27-2, 21 KOs) will be fighting 2008 Olympian Fa (19-0, 11 KOs) in the headliner on DAZN at the Spark Arena, in Auckland, New Zealand. In Parker's career, there have been several fights that have served as a sort of milestone. 10. v Dillian Whyte. That final blow was a heavy shot to the side on Dimitrenko, who had one knee on the canvas at the time – with a body shot landing seconds earlier and forcing him to a knee. Joseph Parker - 27(21) 2(0) 0 Lupesoliai La'auliolemalietoa - Box Rec ranking: #12 9. Joseph Parker remains king of the New Zealand heavyweights and on track to push towards the best fighters in the world division after securing a unanimous decision victory over Junior Fa. Haumono had asked questions of Parker in the opening three rounds. Parker hadn't been listed with the WBA heading into the Whyte fight. He has got a job to do and that's what he's going to do.". Dean Garmonsway was chosen as Parker's first opponent. The IBF have also dropped Parker out of their top … Joseph Parker (28-2-0) is a Pro Boxer out of Auckland, New Zealand. The Cobra - Box Rec ranking: #8 7. Source:Getty Images. The win settled an 11-year old rivalry, which he hopes will kickstart his route back to … Yes, Parker lost the fight, but things could have been very different had Luis Ortiz. Boxing: Ranking Joseph Parker’s top 10 fights. But even with that controversy, this was a strong performance from Parker. Oleksandr Usyk. Yes, Parker lost the fight, but things could have been very different had There are a couple of crucial elements at play here. 24th February 2021. Parker's next assignment needs to hit the reset button. You wouldn't have known it by the way Parker handled himself in the bout though. From there, the pace slowed down, but Parker continued to build the points for a unanimous decision win and a graduation into the sport's top tier. Joseph Parker held the WBO world heavyweight belt in March, now he's not even ranked inside that organisation's top 15. However, he did have to be reminded late in the bout not to be drawn into a firefight and risk undoing all his work by getting knocked out. Yes, Parker lost the fight, but things could have been very different had. 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Whyte began to show signs of fatigue midway through the bout, but the power was still there for the British fighter, who again dropped Parker in the ninth round. 1 October, 2016. Yes, Botha was past his prime, but he was still a wily veteran with ability and was the first international opponent Parker would meet. The bout featured on the undercard of Godfather of All Fight Nights, Shane Cameron vs. Monte Barretttitle eliminator. Joseph Parker held the WBO world heavyweight belt in March, now he's not even ranked inside that organisation's top 15. How to watch boxing live Stream from any where The available options for live streaming boxing include: AT&T TV NOW. While Parker got the better of them, Haumono's willingness to keep coming forward and force Parker to fight on his back foot behind his jab did put Parker under pressure. It was Parker's first defence of the WBO heavyweight title, Cojanu was a former sparring partner of his, and he had to deal with more than simply boxing in the ring. For Joseph Parker, the opportunity came against Carlos Takam. At the time, Parker was considered New Zealand's most promising box… Before Joseph Parker takes on Junior Fa, Christopher Reive looks at his top 10 bouts. Parker dropped Dimitrenko once in the first round and twice in the second round, before ultimately landing the final blow late in the third round. Joseph Parker’s promoter is already preparing for possible negotiations for a fight with Oleksandr Usyk, saying that Parker deserves the lion’s share of the total purse. Whyte was awarded a unanimous decision, 113–112, 115–110, and 114–111. The IBF have also dropped Parker out of their top 15 after having him at No 7 in July. Kubrat Pulev 11. … Against the bigger body of Whyte, who tried to bully Parker around the ring and was twice warned for questionable tactics, the Kiwi's speed and movement saw him have success throughout the contest. Published Mon Dec 28, 2020, 03:42 AM EST David Higgins, the manager of heavyweight contender Joseph Parker, is hoping that his boxer overtakes the WBO's number 2 ranking - … Joseph Parker (28-2, 21 KOs) Former WBO World Champion Parker is fresh off a hard-fought 12-round decision over long-time amateur nemesis Junior Fa in New Zealand last month. He threatened a few times with his power, before ultimately stinging Botha with a strong overhand right late in the round. Parker and Ruiz Jr. will be fighting for the vacant WBO heavyweight title on Saturday on HBO Championship Boxing. A reputable opponent needs to be carefully selected to try to achieve that. 28 July, 2018. JOSEPH PARKER and Junior Fa only knew their clash, widely considered the biggest fight in New Zealand’s history, was definitely going ahead just five days before the first bell. It was a cracker and Joe nearly came back and won at the end," Higgins said. Joseph Joyce 12. "We are not too fussed about that rankings stuff, it's simply a matter of getting a good win back on the horse," Higgins told Stuff. While Meehan's best years were behind him, he had beaten Shane Cameron in his most recent fight before meeting Parker and was not to be taken lightly. Ranked at No.3 with the WBO, New Zealand’s Parker is well known on these shores having defended his WBO Title against Hughie Fury at Manchester Arena in September 2017, before taking unified ruler Anthony Joshua the distance at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff in March 2018. While it was little consolation, many boxing pundits scored the fight in Parker's favour. Parker now finds himself ranked in the top 15 by just one of the four major organisations – No 6 at the WBA. The rankings have finally been updated on the back of Parker's second successive loss, a points defeat to Dillian Whyte in late July. Dillian Whyte - 27(18) 1(1) 0 The Body Snatcher - Box Rec ranking: #6 8. Parker wasn’t. Flores dropped one hand to his cup and looked to the referee. New Zealand heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker has had to take his world rankings demise on the chin. Incredibly he has gone from being the WBO world champion to being unlisted by that organisation in the space of four months, after surrendering his belt to Anthony Joshua and then being upset by Whyte. Joseph Parker won but at what cost. In an effort to provide the most up-to-date rankings, ESPN.com's division-by-division boxing rankings will be updated every Tuesday. 10. v Dillian Whyte. Weights from Quincy, MA. Deontay Wilder. It brought some controversy to the fight, and Parker's team looked into appealing the decision afterwards. From the section. Takam's best moment of the fight came after being rocked by Parker in the fourth round, with the Cameroonian surging back late in the round. A third successive loss could prove terminal to his career. Ruiz Jr had the better of some very close opening rounds, but the fifth round was the turning point for Parker, who began to have success behind his constant movement. Luis Ortiz 10. As far as the spectator side of the sport goes, this bout tops the list as the most entertaining contest of Parker's career. On the back of two losses, this was a big fight in Parker's career. As has been the case throughout his career, many discounted Ruiz Jr coming into the bout due to his appearance, but by the end of the first few rounds the Mexican had become the embodiment of not judging a book by its cover. "I can't imagine Joseph losing too much sleep over this ... he's pretty unflappable. 28 July, 2018. Parker had been No 6 with the WBO going into the Whyte fight. This was a very clean performance from Parker, who maintained distance well to stay out of range of Botha's power shots and looked for openings to land combinations rather than forcing the action. However Joseph Parker — a former WBO champion up until his title loss to Joshua back on Mar. Anthony Joshua added Joseph Parker's WBO belt to his IBF and WBA titles, maintaining his status as the world heavyweight No. "Whyte is the sort of guy who will take any fight and deep down Whyte will know that Joe probably didn't get the rub of the green, that Joe was pretty unlucky. His win over Meehan, a former WBO heavyweight title challenger and legend of the New Zealand scene, was a passing of the torch moment confirmed Parker was the guy to watch now. Tony Yoka 9. While Botha was able to initial block some shots, Parker landed a heavy right hook and followed it up with a few more punches to put Botha out on his feet and draw the stoppage. Alexander Povetkin. Some former heavyweight champions include Tyson Fury, Roddick Bowe, Corrie Sanders Vitali Klitschko and Wladimir Klitschko. Overview. "As long as you keep fighting and winning you'll get to the top. With the win. Throughout the bout, Flores complained about some of the body shots landing below the belt, and that proved to be his undoing. A Hamilton physical education school teacher and former Waikato Rugby league representative, Garmonsway had only three professional boxing bouts, amounting to two wins and one loss. On another day, it might have resulted in a disqualification, however Parker claimed a well-earned TKO victory for his dominant performance. In what looks to be a trial balloon, David Higgins calls Parker the A-side. Stay Tuned With Playerswiki Dillian Whyte beat heavyweight rival Joseph Parker on points at London's O2 Arena to bolster his claim for a world title fight. Two, this was just the sixth fight of Parker's professional career. It brought some controversy to the fight, and Parker's team looked into appealing the decision afterwards. He was well and truly the favourite with bookies, but this was expected to be a good test for Parker. Every professional athlete wants their coming out party; an opportunity to make their name heard not just in the local scene, but on the world's stage in their sport. With the win, Parker surged to No3 in the WBO heavyweight rankings; moving ahead of long-time champion Wladimir Klitschko. With just two losses in 36 professional bouts – and one of those being to Russian powerhouse Alexander Povetkin – Takam had made a name for himself as one of the toughest and most durable fighters in the heavyweight division. Edet Mkpanam 179 vs Michael Anderson 181. Now even fellow Kiwi Junior Fa is above him there at No 12 in a list that includes fighters from Germany, Sweden, Suriname, Japan, China, Ghana and Turkey amongst the usual suspects. It was a comprehensive victory, with Parker winning by unanimous decision - 119–108, 117–110, and 117–110. Joseph Parker defeats Junior Fa via unanimous decision. Joseph Parker's promoter: Parker A-side vs. Oleksandr Usyk. Tyson Fury. Michael Hunter - 18(12) 1(0) 1 The Bounty - Box Rec ranking: #11 11. Parker got one back in the final round but ran out of time to try to finish the job. Dined at my Lodging which was at Mr. Philp. Parker's promoter David Higgins fended off the alarming rankings slump, believing Parker could quickly regain his place as a contender with the right fight and right result. The WBO's "hero to zero" move is staggering though little surprises in the political world that is international boxing. Top Rank boss Bob Arum wants to turn the 24-year-old Parker into a star, but he realizes that it’s not up to him and his match-making of the fighter. View complete Tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. Sometimes, a punch just lands flush. Parker blew Martz away in the first round, changing up his looks from body to head and ultimately putting the American away by planting an overhand right on Martz's left ear. Parker will be co-promoted by Top Rank and Duco Events. Higgins felt Parker might be just one fight away from earning a rematch with Whyte, a fight he was sure there was an appetite for in Britain. As professional boxing has four major sanctioning bodies (WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO) … Boxing Rankings ⋆ Boxing News 24. It was the fastest loss of Botha's career, beating the mark set by Lennox Lewis by eight seconds. Joyce is ranked No.2 by the WBO for now, behind No.1 contender Usyk. With the victory, Parker captures the WBO Oriental heavyweight strap, which is less important than the push that he’ll likely be given by the World Boxing Organization in their top 15 … his being knocked down in the second round been rule as a head clash and not a knock down. ... Joseph Parker (24-0) Former heavyweight titleholder Joseph Parker is done itching his spider bite. Joseph Parker and Junior Fa is competing in this Arena for the exciting time in their careers. The independent rankings provide a more realistic perspective of Parker's value. With Flores against the ropes, Parker went to work on his body and landed two blows around the belt (though appearing to land below it). More divisional rankings. 31, 2018 — appears to believe he can put forth a better case to meet Usyk, if that is indeed the way things unfold. 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