After an illness to Daniel Dubois pulled the IBF heavyweight champion from Saturday's title defense on a loaded supercard from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Martin Bakole was there to answer the call.  Bakole (21-1,

Fight week for "The Last Crescendo" in Ryiadh, Saudi Arabia is in full swing ahead of the in-ring action on Saturday night, with big names and belts galore.

BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds broadcasts live commentary from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as Britain’s Daniel Dubois defends his IBF world heavyweight title against former champion Joseph Parker this Saturday,

Joseph Parker will face late-replacement Martin Bakole on Saturday night in the co-main event of the 'Last Crescendo' card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Parker's ori

Daniel Dubois will not be fighting Joseph Parker this weekend in what would be a huge disappointment for boxing fans.

How to watch Daniel Dubois vs Joseph Parker, including the date, start time, fight card, where to watch, live stream and more.

Joseph Parker came to Saudi Arabia to try to win the IBF heavyweight title from Daniel Dubois. Instead, Parker has turned his attention to Congolese heavyweight Martin Bakole following Dubois facing a medical issue ahead of Saturday's scheduled bout.

Martin Bakole misses the weigh-in for his heavyweight bout with Joseph Parker as he was still making his way to Saudi Arabia just 24 hours before the fight.

Martin Bakole has stepped in at 48 hours notice to fight Joseph Parker on the Beterbiev vs Bivol undercard this weekend in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. News broke late

Mark Lyson, a judge and referee for many high-profile bouts, was soaking in the atmosphere before he began his official capacities on fight night. He was another face left stunned by the potential collapse of what was certain to be a heavyweight blockbuster.