- Laine Tavita is famous as Joseph Parker’s longtime girlfriend
- She is very private and maintains a low-profile lifestyle
- The pair have four kids together namely; Elizabeth Ah-Sue Sala, Shiloh Jasmine Parker, Michaela Florence Parker, and Esme Dianna Anya Parker
Joseph Parker’s girlfriend Laine Tavita has been the boxer’s longtime partner for over a decade. Though they are not married, their relationship has produced four lovely daughters.
While the name Laine Tavita is not so popular, her boyfriend Joseph Parker doesn’t need much of an introduction especially if you keep up with the boxing world. He is a New Zealand professional boxer who held the WBO heavyweight title from 2016 to 2018. Interestingly, he has been getting smacked since the age of 12 and has since recorded over 24 wins with 0 losses.
Is Joseph Parker’s Girlfriend from New Zealand?
Laine Tavita as christened by her parents was born sometime in 1995 however, this birth year is only a guesstimation judging from her looks and other pieces of information we garnered. If this is correct it means that she is currently 29 years old.
The longtime girlfriend of Joseph Parker is overly private and details about her parents, siblings, early life, and family background are readily available. What is known however is that she has spent most of her years in New Zealand which is also the location of her parent’s home. From this, we can deduce that she might be a native of New Zealand.
Also, she is said to have attended Auckland Marcellin College which is the same high school her boyfriend, Joseph Parker.
What Does Laine Tavita Do For a Living?
Laine Tavita as hinted earlier is very private about her life and is only in the spotlight because of her relationship with Joseph Parker. Consequently, information about her current source of livelihood is limited. Howbeit, there are sources that suggest she is a co-operate worker and once worked in a 2 Degrees head office in Auckland, New Zealand before moving in with her boyfriend.
On the other hand, Laine’s boyfriend is a professional boxer with an estimated net worth of $10 million. He has been described by many commentators as a world-class fighter and this is not hard to believe. Joseph Parker is a three-time gold medalist who has held so many titles over the years across East Africa and Oceania. One of his longest wins was the WBO Heavyweight Championship from 2016 to 2018 when he lost to Anthony Joshua.
At the moment, Joseph is set to battle against upcoming boxer Joe Joyce on September 24, 2022, at Manchester’s AO Arena. While fans have shown great faith in him, others will rather wait for the last whistle.
Laine Tavita and Joseph Parker have Been Dating Since Highschool
As you would find, Laine Tavita and Joseph Parker have been dating since their teenage years. According to viable reports, the pair first met in during their high school days at Auckland Marcellin College and soon started dating. While we can not ascertain the exact year their relationship kicked off, we can at least say it’s been over a decade since they left high school in 2009.
Joseph Parker’s high school goals as penned down were to get married to Laine K. Tavita and also become the world heavyweight champion with Olympic gold. While the latter goal is already becoming a reality, his marriage to Laine is still pending even though they are already proud parents of four.
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Joseph Parker Was Absent During Three of His Children’s Birth
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Although Laine and Joseph have not exchanged vows, they have since welcomed four children together. Sadly Joseph Parker was absent in three of his wife’s delivery as a result of his busy training schedules and matches. The boxer once revealed that he feels unhappy each time this happened but just has to make sacrifices for the family’s comfort. He also praised his wife Laine for being very supportive and understanding.
Laine and Joseph welcome their first child Elizabeth Ah-Sue Sala Parker was born on November 14, 2016, and she’s currently 8 years old. Their second child Shiloh Jasmine Parker,6, was born in July 2018, and Michaela Florence Parker,5, was born on May 25, 2019. The youngest of the Parkers was born sometime in May 2022 and her name is Esme Dianna Anya Parker.
Laine Tavita is only in the spotlight as the girlfriend of Joseph Parker and the mother of his kids. Even though they are yet to tie the knot, they have been able to create a relationship regarded by fans as “couple goals”. While we expect wedding bells in the coming years, the pair are doing just fine.
