Event: Riyadh Season Card Date: February 22, 2025 Venue: Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Bout: IBF Heavyweight Title – Main Event
Joseph Parker
- Record: 35-3-0 (23 KOs)
- Height: 6’4″ (193 cm)
- Weight: 245 lbs (111 kg)
- Reach: 78.0″ (198 cm)
- Age: 31 years, 2 months, 2 weeks
- Fighting out of: Auckland, New Zealand
- Gym: N/A
Daniel Dubois
- Record: 22-2-0 (21 KOs)
- Height: 6’5″ (196 cm)
- Weight: 245 lbs (111 kg)
- Reach: 78.0″ (198 cm)
- Age: 27 years, 2 months, 2 weeks
- Fighting out of: London, United Kingdom
- Gym: N/A
Fight Analysis:
Joseph Parker is set to defend his IBF heavyweight title against the undefeated Daniel Dubois in a highly anticipated bout. Parker, known for his resilience and technical skills, has a record of 35-3-0 with 23 of his wins coming by knockout. His notable victories include wins over Deontay Wilder and Zhilei Zhang, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level.
Daniel Dubois brings an impressive undefeated record of 22-2-0 with 21 of his wins coming by knockout. Dubois has shown exceptional power and determination in his recent fights, including a sensational knockout win over Anthony Joshua. His aggressive style and knockout power will be key factors in this matchup.
Key Factors:
- Experience vs. Youth: Parker’s extensive experience and track record in the ring will be pitted against Dubois’ undefeated record and potential.
- Reach and Power: Both fighters have similar reach and knockout power, which could lead to an explosive fight.
- Aggression: Dubois’ aggressive fighting style and Parker’s ability to control the distance and use his jab effectively will be crucial in this matchup.
Joseph Parker + 200
Daniel Dubois – 260
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, February 21, 2025
