Daniel Dubois vs Joseph Parker being explored for 30 January in England
The WBO heavyweight title fight could be staged in London or Manchester, The Ring reported. The pair were first due to meet in February 2025.
Daniel Dubois vs Joseph Parker is being explored for 30 January in England, sources have told The Ring. The WBO heavyweight title fight could be staged in London or Manchester.
Dubois and Parker were first set to fight in February 2025, but Dubois pulled out before the fight took place.
Dubois kept his WBO title by stopping Fabio Wardley in the second round of their rematch at the O2 in London on 17 October. His promoter, Frank Warren, said after that win that Dubois would fight again in February, and named unification fights with WBC champion Agit Kabayel and IBF champion Filip Hrgovic among the options.
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