WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker (22-0, 18 KOs) will fight mandatory challenger Hughie Fury (20-0, 10 KOs) on April 1 in Auckland, New Zealand.
WBO president Francisco Valcarcel announced on Friday that Parker’s promoters Duco Events have won the purse bids to gain promotional rights to his title defence against Fury with an offer of $3,000,011.
The location has not yet been determined, but it looks likely to be at the Vector Arena, the same venue that the New Zealander claimed a points…