- Kali Meehan
Infobox_Boxer
name = Kalivati "Check Mate" Meehan
nationality =flagicon|Fiji Fijian
realname = Kalivati Meehan
nickname = "Check Mate"
weight = Heavyweight
height= 6 ft. 5½ in. (197 cm.)
birth_date = birth date and age|1970|03|09
birth_place =Ovalau ,Fiji
home =Australia
style = Orthodox
total = 37
wins = 34
KO = 28
losses = 3
draws = 0
no contests = 0Kalivati Gerald Meehan (born
1970-03-09 inFiji ) is anAustralian boxer, turned pro after a career in league.Amateur career
Meehan before becoming professional, fought in amateur bouts and had a Record of 23-5.
Professional career
Nicknamed "Checkmate", Meehan's memorable appearances include a contested loss in the WBO heavyweight title boot to
Lamon Brewster , KO loss toHasim Rahman , and a first-round TKO loss to Danny Williams in another title bout for British Commonwealth crown.He had been the Australian heavyweight champion with multiple successful defences until 2000 when he vacated the title.
Most recently in October 2007, Meehan upset contender
DaVarryl Williamson , knocking him down and winning via a TKO in the 6th round.In February 2008, he defeatedJeremy Bates knocking him out in the 3rd round of a 10 round bout.External links
* [http://www.solidboxing.co.nz/Boxers/meehan_profile.html http://www.solidboxing.co.nz] Kali Meehan's profile and news.
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