“We received the fight offer and accepted it, but Wilder apparently preferred to fight Parker,” Nelson said in an interview with Boxing Social.
It is possible that Bakole, who performed well in front of the Saudi public during a tournament in October by defeating Carlos Takam, will appear on the undercard of the Fury-Usyk boxing evening scheduled for February 17 in Riyadh.
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