McGirt: Chisora Must Keep The Heat on Parker in Every Round

Buddy McGirt, the new head trainer of heavyweight veteran Derek Chisora, is backing his fighter to break the will of former WBO world champion Joseph Parker. The boxers will collide on May 1, with DAZN and Sky Sports Box Office carrying the event.

Dereck Chisora: I'm Gonna Take Joseph Parker To The Deep End; Bring War & Pain!

Dereck Chisora’s confidence is just as high as when he was supposed to fight Joseph Parker in October 2019. Chisora has since suffered his 10th professional loss – a 12-round, unanimous-decision defeat to Oleksandr Usyk on October 31 at Wembley Arena...

Hearn: Parker-Chisora Winner Could Fight Whoever Wins Usyk-Joyce For WBO Title

Eddie Hearn doesn’t simply see Joseph Parker-Dereck Chisora as an entertaining heavyweight fight that needed to be rescheduled. The British promoter suspects that the winner of their 12-round match May 1 will be well-positioned to fight for the WBO c...

Parker: Tyson Fury Told Me Lee Would Be Perfect, Everything Happened Fast

Joseph Parker admits that his recent decision to hire Andy Lee as head trainer was influenced by WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Parker recently parted ways with longtime trainer Kevin Barry, who helped the New Zealand star capture the WBO heavy...

Derek Chisora Will Use Buddy McGirt as Trainer For Joseph Parker Bout

Heavyweight veteran Derek Chisora has made a change to his team by linking up with a new head trainer, former world champion and veteran coach Buddy McGirt. Chisora is scheduled to return on May 1, when he faces former WBO world champion Joseph Parke...

Parker-Chisora, Taylor-Jonas, Eubank-Morrison, Bivol-Richards - May 1 Card Announced

Derek Chisora and Joseph Parker will collide in a heavyweight clash on a night of action that sees Irish star Katie Taylor defend her Undisputed Lightweight crown against former amateur rival Natasha Jonas and undefeated WBA Light-Heavyweight World C...

Parker-Chisora: Hearn Putting Together Plans For May Pay-Per-View

Promoter Eddie Hearn is already laying down the plans for a May pay-per-view event, with heavyweights Derek Chisora and Joseph Parker colliding in the main event. The original plan was for Hearn to stage a pay-per-view on May 1, featuring a fight bet...

Parker Very Eager To Fight Chisora Sooner Than Later

Former WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker is ready and willing to face Dereck Chisora as soon as possible. The fight was scheduled to take place last weekend, but Parker withdrew from the bout after becoming ill due to a spider bite.

Chisora: I Knew Parker Would Withdraw - Spider Bite? Whatever!

According to British heavyweight contender Derek Chisora, he was not surprised with the unexpected fight withdrawal by former WBO world champion Joseph Parker. The fight was scheduled for October 26th at The O2 Arena in London, as the co-featured cla...

Hearn: Chisora To Fight 10/26; Could Fight Parker Later

NEW YORK – Eddie Hearn would like to reschedule the Dereck Chisora-Joseph Parker fight. That’ll depend, however, on whether Chisora beats the replacement Hearn secures for Parker. The former WBO heavyweight champion withdrew Tuesday from their fight,...

Team Parker Seeks To Reschedule Chisora Fight Once Cleared

Make no mistake, having to withdraw from his scheduled clash versus Derek Chisora is merely prolonging the inevitable as far as Joseph Parker is concerned. The former heavyweight titlist from New Zealand pulled up ill ahead of his now scrapped Oct. 2...

Joseph Parker (Illness) Out, New Foe Sought For Derek Chisora

The debate is over as to whether Derek Chisora’s heavyweight clash with Joseph Parker is more significant than the evening’s main event. It’s safe to say, however, that the show’s handlers would much rather continue that discussion than to have to se...

Chisora: When Parker Steps Up - He Chokes! He'll Run From Me!

On October 26, Derek Chisora will meet Joseph Parker in a highly-anticipated Heavyweight showdown in which the victor will cement themselves as a top contender in the division, at The O2 in London.

Parker's Manager: There is 'Utter Disarray' in Chisora's Camp

David Higgins, manager of former WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker, believes there could be a lot of turmoil in the Derek Chisora training camp. Parker and Chisora are scheduled to collide on October 26th, as part of the junior welterweight unif...

Parker Vows To Be Prepared For Both Calm and Crazy Chisora

Joseph Parker (26-2) will travel to the United Kingdom for the 4th time in October. On the 26th he will face Dereck Chisora (31-9) at the O2 Arena in London. In the main event of the World Boxing Super Series, Regis Prograis will take on Josh Taylor...