Bakole was in his native Republic of Congo, when he received the call, and will fly over 3,000km to arrive in the Saudi ...

Daniel Dubois pulls out of title defense against Joseph Parker due to illness. Congolese heavyweight Martin Bakole steps in ...

Promoter Eddie Hearn believes Turki Alalshikh will want to make the fight between Shakur Stevenson and Gervonta 'Tank' Davis ...

Heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois’ IBF world title defence against Joseph Parker on Saturday is likely not to hold after ...

DANIEL Dubois has withdrawn from his IBF heavyweight world title defence against Joseph Parker due to illness. Dubois was ...

Promoter Eddie Hearn questions whether Martin Bakole will be in good enough shape to defeat Joseph Parker on two days' notice ...

Ben Shalom details how Martin Bakole managed to step in at the last minute to face Joseph Parker in this weekend’s heavyweight fight.

World heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois has withdrawn from his scheduled title defence against Joseph Parker this weekend ...

Four months have passed now since the two Russian light-heavyweights clashed in a much-anticipated and delayed showdown in ...

The Briton was set to put his title on the line for the first time since knocking out Anthony Joshua at Wembley in September ...

Promoter Ben Shalom told ESPN he has "never made a fight that quickly" after arranging for Martin Bakole to fight Joseph Parker on Thursday as a late replacement for Daniel Dubois.

Martin Bakole looks set to fight Joseph Parker on Saturday night after Daniel Dubois fell ill just two days before their highly anticipated world ...