Joseph Parker ( Article )

Joseph Parker is a famous heavyweight boxer in the world. He was born in south Auckland 1992. He also had a older brother that is up and coming a amateur boxer. He started boxing at the age of eleven and he trains that the gym in Papatoetoe. 

Mr Parker completed the New Zealand heavyweight 2010 Commonwealth Games. He won his first fight over Canada people Didier Bence After he scored nine points in the final round of his fight. He only needed to win his second fight which is the quarter final so he could pick up the gold medal but unfortunately he lost to  Tariq Abdul Haqq . 

John Parker was turning professional, Mr Parker has had seven fight and won six of his fight by knock outs. His nick name was explosive Joseph and he was also born in Apia Samoa. His total record was 7.