Parker welcomes “Beast” Bakole for Saturday struggle in Riyadh

Joseph Parker is quite optimistic to know Martin Bakole is his new rival for Saturday After the IBF heavy weight champion Daniel Dubois became ill and had to be taken from the card to Riyadh.

Parker (35-3, 23 kos) says he wants “Challenge” He himself, and he sees number 2 WBA, #2 wbo, #3 IBF and #4 WBC Bakole (21-1, 16 kos) as the type of struggle he wants. Boxing fans on social media are divided on who they think will win this struggle.

Strength

Many of them believe that Bakole will be out of shape because it comes with a two -day warning without a training field. Bakole is always heavy, but for this struggle, it may be greater than usual. In a photo on social media today in Bakole leaving the airport in the Congo, it was the same as usual. Therefore, its weight will not be a problem.

It will be a difficult struggle for Parker to deal with the size and power of the Bakole of 6’6 “, since it is very powerful, and it will not be left without gas or it will be gus like its last two opponents.

“I guess one chance goes away and another,” Joseph Parker said to TV IFLReacting to receive Martin Bakole is his new opportunity for Saturday night. “Bakole has been waiting for a great fight. So, let’s continue.

“Maybe we can review this struggle (Daniel Dubois). I want to be world champion. Bakole is the most prevented heavy weight but I love to challenge -Me. I sat with Spencer and Turki and welcomed anyone. Now, we have Martin Bakole, which is fantastic.

“I will have my opportunity again sometime, but for the moment my goal is to Martin Bakole. It’s a beast. Let’s prepare -” said Parker about him who still wants to fight for the title of IBF against Dubois or Who holds him.

Martin Bakole on his way to Riyadh through the Congo. Joseph Parker vs Bakole is underway …. pic.twitter.com/FKW5FCNSVP

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