Joseph Parker v Hughie Fury, unjustly under the radar? Analysis and prediction

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By Harry Rowland – This WBO title fight pits two young, hungry, talented and unbeaten heavyweights together for a slice of the currently splintered crown. Yet there has been barely any worldwide anticipation in the build up.

This is mainly because the belt at stake was stripped from the challengers cousin Tyson Fury, and won by Parker in a battle for the vacant title, against untested American Andy Ruiz Jr. With Tyson Fury out of the picture, Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko squared off at the end of April for what most consider to be the lineal title, and the majority of the belts, including the IBF, WBA (Super) and the slowly becoming recognisable IBO.

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Joseph Parker vs. Hughie Fury to air Sept. 23 live on PPV

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A pair of undefeated heavyweights will face-off on Saturday afternoon, September 23, as World Boxing Organization (WBO) Heavyweight World Champion Joseph Parker takes on WBO No. 1 contender Hughie Fury, airing on Pay Per View in the United States, starting at 3:00 p.m. ET / 12:00 p.m. PT, live from Manchester Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom.

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Parker vs Fury Live On Youtube PPV

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Hennessy Sports is delighted to announce a groundbreaking partnership with YouTube that will offer a new way of watching Boxing.

The blockbuster WBO World Heavyweight Championship title fight between Joseph Parker and Hughie Fury on Saturday 23rd September at the Manchester Arena will be shown exclusively live in the UK and Ireland on YouTube (www.youtube.com/parkerfury) on a pay-per-view basis with further countries to be announced shortly.

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Arum wants Bryant Jennings vs. Joseph Parker in 2018

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By Chris Williams: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is planning on putting together a fight between Bryant Jennings and WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker (23-0, 18 KOs) in the spring of 2018, if Jennings 19-2, 10 KOs) wins his next fight against 2nd tier guy Daniel Martz (15-4-1, 12 KOs) on August 19 and one more fight after that in November or December. Parker-Jennings would be an in house Top Rank fight, as the 87-year-old Arum co-promotes Parker.

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Kings and Queens of the heavyweight division

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By Damian Poole: There are those who talk the talk and then there are those who walk the walk. In this article, I am going to cover who the real Kings of the heavyweight division are and those who are the drama Queens and there is always a Joker in the pack.

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Hughie Fury faces Joseph Parker on September 23

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By Scott Gilfoid: #1 WBO Hughie Fury (20-0, 10 KOs) will finally be getting his world title shot against WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker (23-0, 18 KOs) on September 23 at the Manchester Arena, in Manchester, England. Hughie will be 23 and having been out of action for almost 2 years. The World Boxing Organization is still letting Hughie keep his No.1 spot in their rankings despite his long period of inactivity.

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Parker vs Fury Confirmed For 23 September At Manchester Arena

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Hennessy Sports and Duco Promotions are delighted to announce that the highly anticipated showdown between British and Irish heavyweight star Hughie Fury and the WBO World Heavyweight Champion Joseph Parker will take place on Saturday 23rd September at the Manchester Arena.

Fury, the WBO #1 ranked and mandatory challenger, faces the hard-punching Parker in a thrilling match-up in boxing’s flagship glamour division between the undefeated young stars that has the potential to be one of the Fights of the Year.

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