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Parker: Time to get dangerous
- Updated: September 30, 2016
Joseph Parker has vowed to show his ‘dangerous’ side as he targets another knockout win, this time against Alexander Dimitrenko.
The New Zealand heavyweight will risk his mandatory fight with IBF champion Anthony Joshua in Saturday’s fight with Dimitrenko, which will be shown on Sky Sports.
Parker has branded Dimitrenko “disrespectful” after the 6’7″ Russian questioned whether Parker deserved a points win over Carlos Takam in May, and the 24-year-old is planning to display his ruthless attacking instincts when the first bell rings this weekend.
“With those comments, they might give him confidence with what he’s saying, but I’m not quite sure how to take it,” Parker told Sky Sports. “I feel it was a bit disrespectful and if he wants to go about it that way, it’s up to him.”
“For me, respect is everything. If you give respect, you get it back. I believe …
