Martin Bakole steps in against Joseph Parker after Dubois's illness

Martin Bakole steps in against Joseph Parker after Dubois’s illness

Congolese heavyweight Martin Bakole will step in to fight Joseph Parker on Saturday night after Daniel Dubois withdrew from their highly anticipated IBF world heavyweight title bout due to illness. According to Sky Sports, Bakole is flying to Riyadh as a last-minute replacement, stepping in just

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Anthony Nlebem

Head of Sports at BusinessDay Media, a seasoned Digital Content Producer, and FIFA/CAF Accredited Journalist with over a decade of sports reporting.Has a deep understanding of the Nigerian and global sports landscape and skills in delivering comprehensive and insightful sports content.