Daniel Dubois to face Joseph Parker in world championship defence
The IndependentSign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Daniel Dubois will face Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia on 22 February in the next defence of his IBF heavyweight world title. Dubois’ first title defence came in September, when he knocked out British rival Anthony Joshua inside five rounds at Wembley Stadium. Daniel Dubois after knocking out Anthony Joshua at Wembley in September The 32-year-old Parker, from New Zealand, has won his last four fights including wins over Deontay Wilder and Zhilei Zhang. Meanwhile, Zhang faces unbeaten heavyweight contender Agit Kabayel in a WBC interim title fight - with Joshua tipped to face the winner.