With IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois withdrawing on Thursday, Joseph Parker (35-3) will now face Martin Bakole (21-1) on Feb. 22. It is time to continue our boxing odds series with a Joseph ...

MARTIN BAKOLE was out digging ditches in a Congolese wasteland three days ago and now fights on the biggest boxing stage imaginable. The 6ft 6in, 20st powerhouse set up training camp with Billy ...

BELFAST – Billy Nelson, manager, trainer, and outspoken advocate of Congolese heavyweight Martin Bakole is satisfied they made the right decision to take on Joseph Parker last weekend.

Martin Bakole is no stranger to stepping up when others won’t with his latest challenge being no exception. After Daniel Dubois was forced to withdraw due to illness, Bakole has agreed to ...

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Heavyweight star Martin Bakole has weighed in a staggering 310lb ahead of his upcoming showdown with Joseph Parker. The Brit fulfilled his media obligations this week, appearing at both the grand ...

With just 36 hours left until the big clash, Bakole has been scrambling to catch a flight to Saudi Arabia, having received the call-up to replace Daniel Dubois, who pulled out due to illness.

Martin Bakole took a big risk by agreeing to step in for a sick Daniel Dubois to face Joseph Parker on 48 hours' notice. That risk did not pay off for Bakole as a glancing Parker right hand to the ...

Martin Bakole ‘jumped’ at the chance to fight Joseph Parker, covering over 3,800 miles on just two days’ notice to do so. That’s according to Bakole’s trainer, Billy Nelson, who has ...

“See you, Saudi Arabia. Martin is coming. The Boogie Man.” Bakole is typically based in Scotland, and trained by Billy Nelson. New Zealand’s Parker, 33, is trained by Andy Lee.

Fight week in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia was shaken up again on Thursday with the announcement that Daniel Dubois was deemed too ill to face Joseph Parker in their world heavyweight title fight.