Parker v Wardley: The Heavy Waiting Game.

5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

BBC

Sports, Sports News

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Big-time boxing returns to the O2 in October. Former world champion Barry Jones joins Buncey to look ahead to the heavyweight clash between Joseph Parker and Fabio Wardley, with the winner in line to face undisputed world champion Oleksandr Usyk. But who is taking the bigger gamble? We hear from both fighters and promoter Frank Warren.

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0:46.7	It is the type of heavyweight fight that no heavyweight needs.
0:50.1	Both Fabio Wardley and Joseph Parker in a short queue for a world title fight.
0:54.7	They'll get their world title fight.
0:56.1	All they've got to do is wait.
0:57.2	But instead, at the 02 on October the 25th, Wardley and Parker are going to fight each other.
1:03.8	It's a rare and risky fight.
1:06.2	It's a really good one.
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