Joseph Parker dominated and stopped Faiga “Django” Opelu when the pair squared off at Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne, Australia on Wednesday, May 24. South Auckland, New Zealand-born former WBO world champion claimed the victory over his fellow-heavyweight of Samoa via first-round TKO, sending the latter to the canvas with the big punches.
Morecambe, Lancashire-based Parker improved to 32-3, 22 KOs and secured his second win in a row. Opelu, fighting out of Camira, Queensland, dropped to 15-4-2, 11 KOs.
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