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  •   Home > News > Sports > Boxing

    New Zealand's top heavyweight boxer looks to have fallen victim to Covid-19

    New Zealand's top heavyweight boxer looks to have fallen victim to Covid-19


    There are reports Joseph Parker has contracted the virus along with trainer Andy Lee, having both been caught up in the outbreak that has consumed British heavyweight Tyson Fury's camp.

    Fury was earlier confirmed to have tested positive, seeing his upcoming fight with American Deontay Wilder postponed.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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