Follow live updates from the Daniel Dubois vs Joseph Parker and Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol press conference from Saudi Arabia.
After an illness to Daniel Dubois pulled the IBF heavyweight champion from Saturday's title defense on a loaded supercard from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Martin Bakole was there to answer the call. Bakole (21-1,
World heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois withdrew on Thursday from his scheduled title defense against Joseph Parker on Saturday after falling ill. Dubois, 27, who holds the IBF title, underwent a medical examination in Saudi Arabia and missed a scheduled press conference,
Fight week for "The Last Crescendo" in Ryiadh, Saudi Arabia is in full swing ahead of the in-ring action on Saturday night, with big names and belts galore.
Joseph Parker came to Saudi Arabia to try to win the IBF heavyweight title from Daniel Dubois. Instead, Parker has turned his attention to Congolese heavyweight Martin Bakole following Dubois facing a medical issue ahead of Saturday's scheduled bout.
Daniel Dubois will not be fighting Joseph Parker this weekend in what would be a huge disappointment for boxing fans.
BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds broadcasts live commentary from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as Britain’s Daniel Dubois defends his IBF world heavyweight title against former champion Joseph Parker this Saturday,
Daniel Dubois' heavyweight world title defence against Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 5 Live on Saturday.
Dates, times and where to stream Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol, Daniel Dubois vs Joseph Parker, Shakur Stevenson and more!
After a scheduled title shot against Daniel Dubois fell through, Joseph Parker remained interim WBO heavyweight champion.
Heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois was undergoing a medical evaluation, raising doubts about whether he can go ahead with his scheduled IBF title bout against Joseph Parker on Saturday
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