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NOBODY quite knows how or why Joseph one only hopes the match ignites at least one of two careers very much in need of a jumpstart.

As unusual as it is, the fight between Parker and Massey is indicative of two boxers in the wilderness right now. For Parker, last seen being flattened by Joe Joyce in the 11th round of a mini classic in September, it represents the chance to get back on the horse and launch yet another climb up the world heavyweight rankings, whereas for Massey, someone whose career until now has played out exclusively at cruiserweight,

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