đź’Ą LUPESOLIAI LA’AULIOLEMALIETOA vs THE SCORPION đź’Ą A surging South-Pacific phenom throws down with a granite-chinned knockout artist in a power-puncher’s showcase at heavyweight.
Tale of the Tape
đź“… Date: 13 June 2015
🌍 Venue: Arena Manawatu, Palmerston North, New Zealand
⚖️ Weights: Parker 235 lbs | Saglam 222 lbs
👨‍⚖️ Referee: John Conway – with judges Carl Zappia, Ian Scott & Douglas Carrick Belton on the score-sheets
🏆 Stakes: 12-round clash for the PABA & WBO Oriental heavyweight straps
Fighter Spotlights
🥊 JOSEPH “LUPESOLIAI LA’AULIOLEMALIETOA” PARKER – 23-year-old Samoan-Kiwi sensation (13-0, 11 KOs) blessed with blinding hand speed, a piston jab and concussive right-hand power. Already a national hero, Parker looks to cement his status as the Southern Hemisphere’s next world-title threat.
🥊 YAKUP “THE SCORPION” SAGLAM – Battle-hardened veteran of the German and Turkish circuits (34-3, 31 KOs). Compact, muscular and dangerous in the pocket, Saglam brings a reputation for fight-changing hooks and the toughness to walk through heavy leather.
Why You’ll Want to Watch
Early-round heavyweight thunder from two men with a combined 90 % KO ratio
Crisp combinations vs looping bombs – contrasting offensive styles on full display
Deafening hometown energy as New Zealand rallies behind its unbeaten prodigy
High-stakes pressure with regional titles – and a coveted world ranking – on the line
A litmus test for Parker’s meteoric rise, faced with Saglam’s experience and puncher’s chance
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