Michael Katsidis is a name that hasn’t been heard in boxing circles for awhile. But it wasn’t that long ago that the 36 year-old Toowoomba, Queensland native was must-see TV, regularly fighting through blood and cuts and fatigue, proud testimony to his Spartan heritage, on HBO Boxing After Dark and pay-per-view telecasts. By Anthony Cocks
New Zealand’s premier promoter Duco Events pulled off a major coup by securing a deal to host the vacant WBO heavyweight title fight between Kiwi Joseph Parker and Andy Ruiz Jr. in Auckland, New Zealand at the Vector Arena on December 10th.