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By Scott Shaffer
24/05/2023
Joseph Parker TKO1 Faiga Opelu.... In Melbourne, Australia, former WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker got a very easy win against undersized heavyweight Faiga Opelu. Parker enjoyed a 26-pound advantage over the 214-pound Opelu and stopped him in the first round. WBC heavyweght champion Tyson Fury made the trip to Australia and loudly cheered on the winner. Parker has now won two straight and is 32-3 overall since losing to Joe Joyce in September. With the win, he picks up the Commonwealth heavyweight title The Samoan-born Opelu is now 15-4-2.