Joseph Parker Tabs Meehan as Perfect Foe To Test Skills
New Zealand heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker sees Kali Meehan's size and experience as an ideal test to his world title aspirations. The 45-year-old Meehan was confirmed as Parker's next opponent with an October 15 date set for west Auckland, Meehan's old home patch. Now living in Australia, Meehan brings a 42-5 win-loss record to the ring with his last two outings in Auckland showing he has lost little of his class or skills. He won the inaugural Super 8 tournament and then comprehensively out-pointed Shane Cameron for bonus pay days late in his career and, importantly for him, some belated respect.
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