Joseph Parker’s win over Dereck Chisora continues to be debated, but it has resulted in a surprise rankings rise for the Kiwi heavyweight from some of the best analysts in the game. Sky Sport UK Dereck Chisora threatened to pull out of his fight with Joseph Parker after losing the coin toss to decide the order of their ring walks. READ MORE:* Punch statistics show Joseph Parker was lucky to beat Dereck Chisora* Joseph Parker's world championship days 'long gone'* Joseph Parker's elbow issue returnsBoth Parker and Ruiz rebounded from early knockdowns to beat their opponents last weekend, with Parker gaining a controversial split points decision against Chisora in Manchester, and Ruiz getting a unanimous points decision against Chris Arreola in California soon after. MATCHROOM BOXING Joseph Parker takes some punishment from Dereck Chisora. Ortiz hasn’t done anything significant for a long time.”Anson Wainwright was the main opposition voice, arguing: “Joseph Parker recovered from a torrid start to outbox Dereck Chisora in the home straight.
Source: Stuff May 07, 2021 00:33 UTC