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  •   Home > News > Sports > Boxing

    Joseph Parker's manager has revealed the pair discussed the Kiwi boxer retiring, following his defeat to Brit Fabio Wardley in London and positive drugs test

    Joseph Parker's manager has revealed the pair discussed the Kiwi boxer retiring, following his defeat to Brit Fabio Wardley in London and positive drugs test


    But Parker vowed to fight on, and pursue his dreams of regaining the heavyweight world title.

    Manager David Higgins says they're used to the fickle nature of fans and the media through the ups and down at the elite level.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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