

“I want to do what I do best, come forward, fight, chuck hell and do what I do every day,” said Chisora, who is trained by Hall of Famer Buddy McGirt. He said he will bring the heat, as usual, against Parker. 31, when he gave former undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk a very tough fight in a 12-round decision loss.
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We’re right there, get a good victory and there’s many other great fights out there to be made and to position yourself when the titles are free to fight for.”Ĭhisora (32-10, 23 KOs), 37, of England, last fought on Oct. “I think this is the perfect fight at the right time. We've done everything we can to prepare for whatever he brings. “Then set up the other fights that are out there. In order to achieve that goal I have to get Dereck out of the way first,” Parker said.

“I've been a world champion before and I want to be world champion again. Parker hopes a good showing against Chisora will keep him on the path to another title shot, which is what he really wants. The only way to guarantee victory in this game is by getting a knockout, as much as they’re going for it, we’ll be going for it as well.” We don’t want to leave anything to the judges.

“If he can put in the practice what we’ve been rehearsing in training then I can Joseph winning by late stoppage. “I see Joseph boxing a smart fight,” Lee said. Lee, who is also an assistant trainer to his cousin and heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, said he is pleased by what Parker showed him in their training camp. I expect Dereck to be Dereck - to apply pressure from the beginning, throwing punches and bombs.” If I execute the game plan that Andy has put in place, it should be a good night for Team Parker. I'll be sharper, with better movement and better footwork,” said Parker, who is coming off a 12-round decision win over amateur rival and countryman Junior Fa in February. Parker (28-2, 21 KOs), 29, of New Zealand, said he has clicked with Lee and made a few changes. I feel like with this fight, physically and mentally, I’m in a great place, probably the best I’ve been in a while.” “I’ve had a great training camp with Andy in Ireland, then we moved over to Morecambe (in England) and got some great sparring under our belt, great pad work, bag, everything. “I’m very prepared for this fight,” Parker said this week. Parker parted ways with longtime trainer Kevin Barry and now with former middleweight titlist Andy Lee, a disciple of the late great Hall of Famer Emanuel Steward, who will guide him for the first time when he takes on former title challenger Dereck Chisora in a 12-rounder on Saturday ( DAZN in U.S. Former heavyweight titlist Joseph Parker has designs on winning another world title and even though he has won four fights in row since a forgettable 2018 of back-to-back decision losses to Anthony Joshua, which cost him his belt in their unification fight, and Dillian Whyte, he decided to change trainers.
