Joseph Parker Makes Shocking Statement: ‘I Will Leave the Entire Boxing World Stunned Again!’

Luxury Sally Rose — June 2, 2025 · 0 Comment

In a bold and unexpected announcement, former WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker has declared that he is ready to shake the boxing world once more. With a fire in his eyes and confidence in his voice, Parker proclaimed, “I will leave the entire boxing world stunned again!” — a statement that has sent shockwaves through the combat sports community.

The 32-year-old New Zealander has been relatively quiet on the global stage in recent years, but his recent string of victories and increasingly dominant performances have reignited interest in his career. Now, with this dramatic promise, Parker seems to be setting the stage for a major comeback — one that could reshape the heavyweight division.

A Comeback on the Horizon?

After losing his WBO title to Anthony Joshua in 2018, Parker faced a rocky road with mixed results. However, over the past year, he has slowly rebuilt his momentum with a series of strong wins. Most notably, his recent knockout victory over Deontay Wilder’s former opponent, Zhilei Zhang, has many wondering if Parker is back to his peak form — or perhaps even better.

In a recent interview with Sky Sports, Parker spoke passionately about his hunger to become world champion again. “I’ve tasted the top before, and I’m more focused now than ever,” he said. “This is not just about winning — it’s about proving that I belong among the greatest heavyweights of this era.”

What’s Behind the Confidence?

Parker’s new level of self-assurance may stem from a number of factors: a change in training regimen, a refined mindset, and a supportive camp that includes his long-time trainer Andy Lee. According to insiders close to Team Parker, the fighter has been training harder than ever before, pushing past physical and mental limits to reclaim his place at the top.

“People wrote me off too early,” Parker said in a post on Instagram that accompanied a fierce training video. “They thought I was finished. But I’ve been building — in silence. Now it’s time to show the world what I’ve been working on.”

Sources suggest Parker may be eyeing a fight with one of the top three heavyweights: Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk, or a rematch with Anthony Joshua. While none of these bouts have been officially confirmed, Parker’s team has reportedly opened discussions with multiple promoters in both the UK and the US.

The Boxing World Reacts

Boxing fans and analysts have responded with a mix of excitement and skepticism. Some believe Parker’s recent performances indicate a man on the verge of resurgence, while others view his statement as bold talk without backup. Prominent commentator Carl Froch remarked, “He’s definitely got the talent. But at this level, talk is cheap. He’ll have to prove it in the ring.”

On Twitter, reactions were even more dramatic. One fan wrote: “If Parker takes down Fury or Joshua, he’ll go straight into the history books. That would be legendary!” Another tweeted, “I want to believe in Parker’s comeback, but he needs to stop talking and start knocking people out.”

Still, no one is denying that Parker remains a dangerous opponent — one who’s shown resilience, punching power, and a willingness to fight anyone, anywhere.

What’s Next for Parker?

The next few months will be critical. Rumors suggest Parker could fight on the undercard of the upcoming Fury vs. Usyk rematch or headline his own pay-per-view event in Australia or New Zealand. Regardless of the specifics, Parker’s declaration signals his readiness to take on the biggest names in boxing.

“I’ve worked too hard to be ignored,” he said. “And I’m not here to participate — I’m here to take over. The next time you see me step into the ring, just remember what I said: I will leave the entire boxing world stunned again.”

Whether you’re a fan or a skeptic, one thing is clear — Joseph Parker has put the world on notice. And if his words hold true, the heavyweight division may soon have a new king — or an old one returning for his crown.