JOE JOYCE and Joseph Parker finally do battle tonight in their mouth-watering heavyweight clash.
A victory will catapult the winner right into the mix for a world title shot in the heavyweight division next year.
New Zealand star Parker has called Joyce a “hype train” ahead of the big bout.
Parker said: “I see a lump, a big man.
“A man that’s confident, a man’s that ready, but a man who is going to be stopped in his tracks. Hype train.”
Both Joyce and Parker came in at career-highest weights for the bout – Joyce at 271.4lbs and Parker at 255lbs.
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When is Joyce vs Parker?
Joe Joyce vs Joseph Parker takes place on Saturday, September 24.
Expect the main event ring walks from 10.30pm UK time.
The Manchester Arena plays host to the card.
What live stream and TV channel is Joyce vs Parker on?
Joe Joyce vs Joseph Parker will be broadcast LIVE on BT Sport Box Office tonight.
The event will cost £19.95.
BT’s coverage gets underway from 6pm.
Alternatively, talkSPORT will be providing radio commentary.
Who is fighting on the undercard?
Amanda Serrano is aiming to become the undisputed featherweight world champion when she takes on IBF champ Sarah Mahfoud in what could well steal the show.
Serrano is coming in off her defeat up at lightweight by Katie Taylor in Madison Square Garden in April.
- Joe Joyce vs Joseph Parker – vacant WBO interim heavyweight title
- Amanda Serrano vs Sarah Mahfoud – for WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO and The Ring featherweight titles
- Michael Magnesi vs Anthony Cacace
- Ekow Essuman vs Samuel Antwi
- Nathan Heaney vs Jack Flatley
- Raven Chapman vs Jorgelina Guanini
- James Heneghan vs Rod Douglas Jnr
- Callum Thompson vs Delmar Thomas
- Amaar Akbar vs Karlo Wallace
- Mark Heffron vs TBC
- Tommy Fletcher vs TBC
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