Joe Joyce tells Joseph Parker he's "full of s***" as he tells him to sign fight contract
dailystar.co.ukheavyweight clash.The unbeaten Joyce, 36, had been in talks to face the Kiwi fighter this coming Saturday, July 2, but those plans were scrapped.
That was due to Andy Lee, Parker's trainer, being unavailable with his wife set to give birth during the week of the encounter.As a result, the Olympic silver medalist will instead take on Christian Hammer at The SSE Arena in London, with his WBC Silver and WBO International titles on the line.
However, he's not expected to be troubled much by the man with a 26-9-0 career record.READ MORE: Anthony Joshua's "chin has gone" claims Joe Joyce as he eyes Tyson Fury clashPlans for Joyce v Parker were initially put back until September, but in a savage Instagram post, the British fighter has claimed his rival is ducking the clash: "So Mr Parker, I've always wanted to fight you and you pretended you wanted the fight, but in reality you say and do everything to avoid me," he wrote."After all it was agreed you pulled out of the scheduled date of July 2nd with a BS excuse about your trainer and then you begged to have the fight pushed to September to have more time to train.
I agreed. Then you asked for more stuff. That was all agreed. After saying it was all good for weeks and then you signed elsewhere."Indeed, Parker, signed to Sky and BOXXER in June, throwing any prospect of a bout into jeopardy.
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