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Joseph Parker to Face Zhilei Zhang: Heavyweight Showdown Confirmed

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Exciting news in the boxing world as Joseph Parker gears up to battle Zhilei Zhang in a heavyweight showdown!

Fresh from his impressive victory over Deontay Wilder, Joseph Parker is set to face off against the powerful southpaw, Zhilei Zhang, in another blockbuster event in Riyadh. The Kiwi sensation's next heavyweight bout has been confirmed, with the showdown scheduled to take place on the undercard of the highly anticipated fight between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou on March 8. This clash of titans is expected to be a highlight of the event, showcasing the talents of two top contenders in the heavyweight division.

Joseph Parker's leap to face Zhilei Zhang has sparked excitement among boxing fans, with the matchup promising an intense battle between the Kiwi-Samoan and the Chinese heavyweight. Zhang, known for his impressive performances, adds a new level of challenge for Parker, who is prepared to prove himself in this high-stakes showdown. The anticipation is building as the date approaches, with fans eagerly awaiting the clash of these formidable fighters in the ring.

Adding to the intrigue, it was revealed that a bout between Zhilei Zhang and Deontay Wilder had been discussed previously. However, the spotlight has now shifted to the showdown between Zhang and Parker, promising an epic encounter for fans worldwide. With both fighters coming off significant wins, the stage is set for a memorable showdown that will undoubtedly captivate the boxing community. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting matchup!

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Joseph Parker to face Zhilei Zhang in another heavyweight ... (Stuff.co.nz)

Fresh from dismantling Deontay Wilder, the Kiwi faces a powerful southpaw who is also coming off a big win on another blockbuster card in Saudi Arabia.

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Boxing: Kiwi Joseph Parker confirms next heavyweight title fight ... (Newshub)

The rivals will face off on the undercard of Anthony Joshua v Francis Ngannou at Riyadh in March.

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Joseph Parker v Zhilei Zhang: Kiwi heavyweight confirmed for ... (New Zealand Herald)

Joseph Parker's next heavyweight bout has been confirmed with the Kiwi-Samoan to take on China's Zhilei Zhang on the undercard of the March 8 fight between.

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Joseph Parker-Zhilei Zhang to be March 8 co-feature in Saudi ... (ESPN Australia)

Joseph Parker will fight Zhilei Zhang in the March 8 co-feature to Anthony Joshua-Francis Ngannou in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Boxing News: Joseph Parker vs. Zhilei Zhang Booked for Joshua vs ... (Sports Illustrated)

Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou get their co-main event.

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Zhilei Zhang and Joseph Parker to fight on Anthony Joshua-Francis ... (Sky Sports)

A bout between Zhang and Deontay Wilder had previously been discussed, but the Chinese heavyweight contender will now take on Parker in Riyadh on Friday, ...

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Parker lines up fight with in-form Chinese heavyweight Zhang (RNZ)

New Zealand heavyweight Joseph Parker will face Chinese powerhouse Zhilei Zhang in his return to the ring in March.

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Boxing: Kiwi Joseph Parker leapfrogs rival contenders with ... (Newshub)

Manager David Higgins has gone as far to say he'll be seen as the underdog, when he takes on highly toughted Chinese boxer Zhilei Zhang on the Anthony Joshua- ...

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