A bout between Daniel Dubois and Joseph Parker is reportedly being re-explored after the fight collapsed early last year. Dubois and Parker had been due to meet in February on the stacked Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol II undercard in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Dubois and Parker had been due to square off in February last year, until the Brit withdrew due to an illnessGettyHowever, Dubois pulled out, citing a sudden onset illness. Martin Bakole stepped in on two days’ notice and was knocked out in the second round. Now, almost two years to the day that Dubois and Parker were first set to meet, organisers are planning to get the fight back on the road on January 30.According to Ring Magazine, the date is subject to change, while London’s O2 Arena or Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena are the frontrunners to play host.Dubois (24-3) is coming fresh off back-to-back stoppage wins over Fabio Wardley.‘Triple D’ picked himself up off the canvas twice in their inaugural encounter in May to halt Wardley in the eleventh round and claim the WBO belt.When they ran it back five months later, Dubois experienced no such adversity as he blew away Wardley inside two rounds to make a successful first defence of the burgundy and gold strap.Parker (36-4) was stopped by Wardley the last time he set foot in the ring in October 2025.After the fight, he failed a UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) drug test for benzoylecgonine, a metabolite of cocaine.Parker vehemently denied knowingly ingesting the drug.Dubois is coming off back-to-back stoppage wins over WardleyGettyParker was stopped by Wardley in his last outing in October 2025GETTYHe received a backdated three-month ban and had his suspension lifted in August.Frazer Clarke recently revealed that he had been offered a fight with Parker on the Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua bill on December 11.“There’s a couple of names being floated along and thrown my way,” Clarke told The Sun.“Joseph Parker’s one of them, and that’s something that I said yes to. “It’s gone a bit quiet now; I’ve not heard much about it, so it could still be there could, could not be.“But that’s a massive fight for me. He’s a huge name, great fighter, good friend of mine.”ProBoxingFans has since reported that Clarke is likely to face Nick Webb on the Adam Azim vs Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela undercard on December 4 in London.Watch Boxing on DAZN*If you click a link in this boxout, we will earn affiliate revenueSign up to DAZN to access the definitive subscription for boxing fans.Upgrade to DAZN Ultimate from just £24.99/month, guaranteeing access to 185+ fights annually, a minimum of 12 pay-per-views at no extra cost, as well as every Lega Serie A match and other elite football access.Alternatively, DAZN Standard is just £15.99/month, with the caveat you will have to pay for pay-per-view events.Click here to sign up.