🔗 Share this article Assured Wardley Tips the scales at 20lb Lighter Than Substantial Parker Winning-streak Joseph Parker (on the left) boasts a six-fight winning streak, whereas stoppage expert Fabio Wardley is undefeated in 20 career contests. Joseph Parker v Fabio Wardley Location: London's O2 Arena, the capital Date: Saturday, 25 October Broadcast Details: Catch live text commentary and listen on the BBC Sport website plus digital platforms from half past eight UK time prior to moving to national radio from 10 PM BST. The New Zealand fighter stepped onto the scales approximately 20 pounds heavier compared to his opponent as each heavyweights presented self-assured appearances - although in opposing styles - leading up to the Saturday headliner in the UK. Kiwi Joseph Parker will put his interim WBO title and chance to challenge for the undisputed crown up for grabs versus the perfect Wardley at the London venue. Unified top heavyweight the champion has made clear his intention to defend his championship titles against the winner. "It all comes down to this. It signifies the ultimate," said a serious but concentrated Wardley, 30, at yesterday's scale ceremony. The Ipswich fighter - the holder of the WBA 'interim' belt - registered at 17st 5lb, consistent with his previous matches. "This is the one before the big one. All the work is completed. Training is wrapped up. The intense training is done. Let's get some downtime now. Big night ahead," he added. Spitalfields Market in east London saw beyond market goods on the measure as the both heavyweights faced off for the final time before the bout. Parker gave a wink at the lenses and moved along to the tunes. Showing off his muscles, he appeared hefty and powerful as he tipped the scales at 119 kg, only 5lb below than his career-heaviest. This represents a significant difference from the 107 kg fighter who surrendered his belt to AJ in 2018. "We're weary, we are careful, but I will to fight fire with fire and I intend to connect with him," Joseph Parker said. I have reached a higher plane and will dominate him - Parker Wardley, sporting an Ipswich top, kept a straight face, greeted the audience, but looked focused. Despite being the less heavy fighter, Wardley has superb stopping ability. He staged a remarkable comeback facing his opponent in last June, down on the judges' cards before stopping his rival in the final round even though being outmaneuvered for much of the fight. "Joseph Parker, his camp and boxing fans will find out I belong to be at the peak of this division," Wardley said. "Every opponent has been the one pundits predict will beat me. Here we are again. His attributes include superior speed, swift, vastly experienced. But I remain unbeaten to date, and nothing will shift tomorrow night."