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Parker: This is my time
- Updated: November 29, 2016
Joseph Parker has declared “this is my time” to become a heavyweight world champion ahead of his WBO title fight with Andy Ruiz.
The 24-year-old New Zealander will battle Ruiz for the vacant WBO belt at Vector Arena in Auckland on December 10.
Despite receiving home advantage, Parker’s trainer Kevin Barry has suggested his fighter is the underdog against Ruiz, who has earned a reputation as one of the fastest punchers in the division.
But Parker believes he is more than ready for a world title fight following 21 straight wins …
