Patrick McKendry
10 articles · New Zealand Herald
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Anthony Joshua asked Joseph Parker’s mum to congratulate her son
After a sometimes acrimonious build-up to this fight, Anthony Joshua spoke to Joseph Parker's mum Sala afterwards and asked her to congratulate her son. "I made sure I spoke to Parker's mum…
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Anthony Joshua beats Joseph Parker by decision in heavyweight boxing unification fight
He's given up the WBO world title, but maybe gained a few fans for his battling yet skillful display against Anthony Joshua here in Cardiff. Joseph Parker has lost this world heavyweight…
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Smiling Parker wins over crowd and then tells Joshua – ‘let’s go to war’
The public today came in their many hundreds to the open workout in Cardiff held in a theatre - kids and people of all ages, including, it was rumoured, one or two…
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Joseph Parker – ‘I’m winning the mind games’
Joseph Parker believes he is winning the battle of the minds during an extended cold war stage of his world heavyweight unification title fight against Anthony Joshua before the physical hostilities break…
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Team Parker ? Wilder win ‘good result’ for heavyweight division
Joseph Parker sent heavyweight rival Deontay Wilder good luck messages before his fight against Luis Ortiz and texts of congratulations after what turned out to be the best scrap in the division…
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Boxing: Mind games come to a head for ‘dirty’ Jeff Horn
Jeff Horn, the WBO world welterweight champion, has once again been accused of being a "dirty fighter" who leads with his head as he prepares for the first defence of his title…
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Boxing: Deontay Wilder calls out Anthony Joshua as Joseph Parker waits in wings
Deontay Wilder has called out Anthony Joshua after his crushing first-round victory over a passive and disappointing Bermane Stiverne in New York today, a performance which looked spectacular but which won't unduly…
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Boxing: Duco founders David Higgins and Dean Lonergan could go separate ways
Joseph Parker's management team could be set for an overhaul, with rumours rife promoters Duco Events are in the midst of change which could see co-directors David Higgins and Dean Lonergan part…
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Here’s why Joseph Parker could fight Hughie Fury next
When the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) sanctioned Joseph Parker's fight against Andy Ruiz Jr as a heavyweight world title fight for the vacant belt, they installed Englishman David Haye as the mandatory…
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Champion of the world! Joseph Parker wins historic victory over Andy Ruiz Jr to claim WBO title
Joseph Parker has achieved his childhood dream of becoming the heavyweight champion of the world. In an extraordinarily close fight in which Parker fought mostly on the back foot for all 12…