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  •   Home > News > Sports > Boxing

    There's little hesitation from kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker around his potential to be the best in the world

    There's little hesitation from kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker around his potential to be the best in the world


    The former WBO champion hasn't featured much in the ring since his consecutive defeats to Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte in 2018, with just two fights to his credit.

    However Parker says with a new routine, he can climb to the top.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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