New Zealand middleweight boxer Joseph Blackbourn has joined Joseph Parker in the next round at the amateur boxing world championships in Azerbaijan.
Blackbourn beat Saudi Arabia's Abdulfatah Julaidan 8-2 on the sixth day.
2 Oct 2011
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