Boxing
Parker told to start hard
New Zealand boxer Joseph Parker has to come out firing in tonight's heavyweight bout with Russian giant Alexander Dimitrenko, according to Parker's trainer Kevin Barry.
Joseph Parker's little brother to make professional boxing debut
While Joseph Parker is already a well known name in boxing, he may soon have to share the limelight with little brother John. Audio
Joseph Parker fights Alexander Dimitrenko tomorrow
Boxer Joseph Parker fights Alexander Dimitrenko tomorrow. His trainer Kevin Barry says it will be great preparation for his fight with IBF champion Anthony Joshua later this year. Audio
Parker could get heavyweight title shot at Eden Park
A potential heavyweight fight featuring New Zealand boxer Joseph Parker could happen this summer. Audio
Parker could fight for world title in NZ
Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker could have a world title fight in New Zealand as early as this summer.
Parker laying low as fight speculation intensifies
New Zealand heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker is staying off social media as speculation surrounding his next fight intensifies.
Junior Fa gearing up to face Joseph Parker
Junior Fa is relatively new to the professional boxing scene, but as Matt Chatterton reports, he is already gearing up to face big name Joseph Parker for the second time. Video, Audio
Neurologist backs calls to scrap charity boxing matches
Calls are growing for charity boxing matches to be abolished after a fighter died at an event in Hamilton at the weekend. Audio
Neurologist would like to see charity boxing gone
An Auckland neurologist is backing calls for charity boxing matches to be done away with.
Calls for end to charity boxing
A death in the boxing ring at the weekend sparks calls for an end to charity boxing bouts. Audio
Organiser: safety is paramount in charity boxing
The organiser of an upcoming charity boxing event, Nelson's Fight for Victory, doesn't expect anything to change following the death of a fighter over the weekend. Audio
Call to ban charity boxing after death
Boxing should not be used for charity events as the rules for corporate fighters are too loose, a spokesperson for the sport says.
Boxing community grieves Hamilton fighter's death
Hamilton's boxing community is grieving at the news an amateur fighter died during a bout.
Fury-Klitschko rematch off
Next month's world heavyweight boxing title rematch between champion Tyson Fury and Vladimir Klitschko has been called off for a second time with the Briton ruled "medically unfit".
Parker furious with Dimitrenko
A war of words has erupted between the New Zealand heavyweight boxer and his next opponent Alexander Dimitrenko.
Mayweather almost came out of retirement
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr says he almost came out of retirement to fight UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor.
Date set for Fury-Klitschko rematch
The British boxerTyson Fury's world heavyweight title rematch with Wladimir Klitschko will take place in Manchester at the end of next month.
Ukranian mountain stands in way of Parker
Six foot seven Alexander Dimintrenko has been confirmed as Joseph Parker's next opponent as he prepares for his world championship bout. Audio
Norm Hewitt: the violence stops here
Kim Hill talks to Norm Hewitt, former All Black, and a kahukura for E Tu Whanau, a Maori kaupapa that focuses on strengthening whanau to bring about change that stops violence. He takes responsibility… Audio
Haumono to protest Parker result
Australian heavyweight boxer Solomon Haumono has launched a formal protest after being controversially knocked out by New Zealand boxer Joseph Parker in Christchurch last night.
