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Joseph Parker knocked out Martin Bakole, while Terence Crawford prepares for Canelo Alvarez in a thrilling boxing landscape.

Joseph Parker delivered a stunning performance in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, knocking out Martin Bakole in the second round. Originally set to face Daniel Dubois for the IBF heavyweight title, Dubois withdrew due to issues within his camp, allowing Bakole to step in on just 48 hours` notice. Parker`s victory not only showcased his power but also marked a significant moment in his career as he celebrated with a unique gift from Derek Chisora—a Five Guys meal.

In other boxing news, Terence Crawford is preparing for a monumental clash against Saul ‘Canelo‘ Alvarez, moving up two divisions to super-middleweight after his recent bout against Israil Madrimov. Anthony Joshua is anticipated to make his return to the ring this summer following a defeat to Dubois last September.

The heavyweight division continues to surprise, with Deontay Wilder experiencing back-to-back losses. Meanwhile, Chris Eubank Jr is in training for his long-awaited grudge match with Conor Benn, a fight that has been building for years. Shakur Stevenson has also sparked discussions by imagining a fantasy matchup between Oleksandr Usyk and a prime Muhammad Ali, highlighting the ongoing debates within the boxing community.

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