Martin Bakole weighed a hefty unofficial 315 lbs on a scale together with his garments on forward of his chief assist battle towards the 267-lb Joseph Parker on Saturday evening, February twenty second, in Riyadh. Bakole (21-1, 16 KOs) would possible be a little bit lighter if he weighed in with out his road garments.
Bakole will weigh a whopping 30.5 kilos greater than the 284.5 kilos he weighed for his earlier battle towards Jared Anderson on August third in Los Angeles. He’s clearly been consuming nicely, however surprisingly, he didn’t work out if he can be supplied a battle within the meantime as a alternative opponent.
Bakole’s Bulk
His weight has some followers believing that if he doesn’t get to Parker within the first three or 4 rounds, he’ll fuel out and get stopped or outboxed. Parker will clearly be staying on the transfer for the primary six rounds, not letting Bakole have a stationary goal to land his large photographs. Parker did that successfully in his final two fights towards Zhilei Zhang and Deontay Wilder.
Nevertheless, he weighed within the mid-240s for these fights, and he’s coming in 22 lbs heavier on Saturday. It’s not be almost as straightforward for Parker to maneuver for 12 rounds because it was at a lighter weight going up towards an over-the-hill Wilder and a 291-lb Zhang.
Parker weighed in at a career-high, and that’s not good. It’s unclear what he was pondering by bulking up that a lot for a battle towards his initially scheduled opponent, IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois. He would have outweighed Dubois by 20 lbs, and it could have been subsequent to unimaginable to maintain from getting caught by him
Bakole will reportedly be getting a payday of $600,000 for this battle, which is some huge cash for a alternative opponent. Some consider that he’s getting greater than this, however that is the quantity that Mailsport is reporting.
Martin Bakole has ‘weighed in’ forward of his battle with Joseph Parker pic.twitter.com/vpIsciGwqo
— Mail Sport (@MailSport) February 22, 2025
Boxing Information 24 » Bakole’s Huge Weight: 315 lbs for Parker Conflict
Final Up to date on 02/21/2025
