Dereck Chisora vs. Joseph Parker Betting
Former World Boxing Organization Heavyweight champion Joseph Parker is on the comeback trail. Since losing his title belt to Anthony Joshua in March of 2018, Parker has been attempting to get another shot at a world championship belt. He is riding a four-bout winning streak and has climbed back into serious contender status. On Saturday, May 1, Parker will face Derek Chisora, a former heavyweight contender fighting his way back into contender status. Chisora is coming off a significant setback loss to Oleksandr Usyk, which derailed his quest, at least for the short term.
When: Saturday, May 1, 2021
Where: Manchester Arena, Manchester
Why: Heavyweight Bout
On Saturday, May 1, 2021, Dereck Chisora (32-10, 23 knockouts) will face Joseph Parker (28-2, 21 knockouts) in a heavyweight bout scheduled for 12 rounds. DAZN will provide television coverage from Manchester Arena in Manchester.
Dereck Chisora vs. Joseph Parker Boxing Odds
Joseph Parker -210
Dereck Chisora +173
Heavyweight Bout
Joseph Parker, age 29, is ranked 9th in the world with a career record of 28 wins and two losses. Parker has 21 knockout wins for his career and has never been knocked out. He stands at six feet, four inches tall with a reach of 76 inches, and fights from an orthodox stance. Parker is a native of South Auckland, New Zealand, and resides in Auckland.
Parker last stepped into the ring on February 27, 2021, against Junior Fa at the Spark Arena in Auckland. Parker scored a 12 round unanimous decision win to take the vacant World Boxing Organization Oriental Heavyweight title.
Previously on February 29, 2020, Parker went up against Shawndell Terell Winters at the Ford Center at the Star, Frisco. It was an easy five-round technical knockout win for Parker.
Of course, Parker dropped the two most important fights of his recent career. On March 31, 2018, Parker lost a 12 round unanimous decision to Anthony Joshua at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. At stake in that fight were the World Boxing Association, International Boxing Federation, World Boxing Organization, and International Boxing Organization World Heavyweight titles.
On July 28, 2018, Parker lost another 12 round unanimous decision against Dillian Whyte at the O2 Arena in Greenwich. At stake were the World Boxing Council Silver and World Boxing Organization International heavyweight titles.
Dereck Chisora, age 37, is ranked 10th in the world and has a career record of 32 wins and ten losses. Chisora has 23 knockout wins and three knockout losses for his career. Chisora stands at six feet, 1.5 inches tall with a reach of 74 inches, and fights from an orthodox stance. He is a native of Zimbabwe that now resides in London.
On October 31, 2020, Chisora lost a 12 round unanimous decision to Oleksandr Usyk at the Wembley Arena in Wembley.
Dereck Chisora vs. Joseph Parker
Joseph Parker has the more impressive resume and body of work for this fight. Gamblers have more familiarity with Parker as well.
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