Video will play in Play now Don't auto playNever auto playEden Park is firming as the likely venue for the Joseph Parker-Andy Ruiz world championship showdown. Vector Arena, Eden Park and Mt Smart have been mooted as likely venues for an event some claim will be the biggest in New Zealand sporting history. Eden Park has a seated capacity of 48,000 but could probably take another 10,000 in temporary seating on the field itself. However, outdoor fights at major venues are hardly new - even in this part of the world. "We're very familiar with running major events in the city and we have hosted major events," she said.
Source: New Zealand Herald October 21, 2016 00:13 UTC