On March 8, 2024, Joseph Parker (34-3, 23 KOs) and Zhang Zhilei (26-1-1, 21 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round heavyweight bout.
Joseph Parker is coming in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Deontay Wilder, 2 months and 14 days ago. Zhang Zhilei is on a 2-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round KO win over Joe Joyce, 5 months and 14 days ago.
The winning odds are at 57.7-42.3 in favor of Joseph Parker. Zhang Zhilei could also pull it off but he will have to put up a truly exceptional fight if he is to win.
Joseph Parker defeated Zhang Zhilei via majority decision in the 12-round heavyweight fight. Parker improves his record to 35-3, while Zhilei adds a loss to his record at 26-2-1.