Joseph Parker vs Kali Meehan

About

Following his explosive knockout victory against world ranked number 13 Bowie Tupou, 23 year old Parker continued his run with an impressive victory over another beloved kiwi fighter in Kali Meehan.

Kali Meehan, winner of the inaugural Super 8 competition and the man who, in November 2014, beat one of New Zealand’s best, Shane “Mountain Warrior” Cameron proved no match for the younger Parker sent packing in the 4th round by KO.

Accompanying Parker on the fight card for what was a mammoth event for his Duco stable mate, the lighting fast Welterweight Jeff Horn, No. 10 contender for Floyd Mayweather’s World Welterweight Title proved to good for his Argentine opponent Alfredo Blanco

The Lineup

MAIN EVENT

Joseph Parker (NZ)

Age: 23
Record: 15 (KO 13) - 0
Height: 6’4” / 193cm
Rankings: WBO #8, WBA #10

vs

Kali Meehan (AUS)

Age: 45
Record: 42 (KO 32) - 5
Height: 6’5” / 196 cm
Titles: Inaugural Super 8 Competition Winner

Beat on of New Zealand's best Shane Cameron
Had a controversial loss against Lamon Brewster when he fought for the World Heavyweight Title in 2004

PREMIER UNDERCARD

Jeff Horn (Aus)

Age: 26
Record: 11 (KO 8) - 0 - 1
Height: 175cm
vs

Alfredo Blanco (Arg)

Age: 25
Record: 15 (KO 8) - 3
Height: 182cm

UNDERCARD FIGHTS

Izu Ugonoh (Pol) vs Ibrahim Labaran (Ghana)

Willis Meehan (AUS) vs Leamy Tato (NZ)

Gunnar Jackson (TGA) vs Daniel Maxwell (WAI)

Brown Buttabean (AKL) vs Kaleni Taetuli (INV)