Takam is unlikely to have faced an opponent as quick as Parker, who is growing in power and strength with every fight, and the New Zealander has yet to face a fighter of the quality of Takam.

Kiwi heavyweight to fight elimination bout against Carlos Takam in May.

One of the toughest men in UFC is planning to make a serious change to his lifestyle once he quits fighting.

Manny Pacquiao has repeated his opposition to homosexuality, after earlier apologising for saying gay people were "worse than animals".

The promoters of Joseph Parker turned down an offer to host a title fight against the American IBF champion due to the expense involved.

Joseph Parker has been ranked by the World Boxing Organisation as the No 1 contender in the heavyweight division.

Live blog of tonight's heavyweight boxing bout between Joseph Parker and Jason Bergman in Samoa.

Samoa's police are having a busy time directing traffic as supporters flock to the undercard of Joseph Parker's heavyweight clash.

Parker's promoters Duco Events acknowledge taking their heavyweight fighter to Samoa for tonight's bout was a financial risk.

Joseph Parker has handled the week of his first fight in Samoa with aplomb, but that shouldn't be surprising.

The 15-year-old, 117kg son of Inga Tuigamala will make his boxing debut on Joseph Parker's undercard.

Kevin Barry says it hurts when Joseph Parker hits him in training, even through the protective gear.

There is more to Joseph Parker's next opponent than meets the eye and he could prove to be a serious contender on the night.

Joseph Parker's luxurious Apia base could all serve to send him into holiday mode, but the make-shift ring set up in the hotel's reception is a reminder of what he is here for.

It's been a while but suddenly boxing's heavyweight division is looking interesting again.

The wisdom of Joseph Parker's handlers arranging a fight against American southpaw Jason Bergman in Apia on Saturday has quickly become evident.