Nikolay Valuev vs. Jameel McCline

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Challenger rankings
Org. Pos. As of Published
1+ Mth. Old
WBA 15 26.10.2006 26.10.2006
WBC N/A N/A N/A
IBF N/A N/A N/A
WBO N/A N/A N/A
Ring N/A N/A N/A
2+ Mth. Old
WBA NR 17.08.2006 17.08.2006
WBC N/A N/A N/A
IBF N/A N/A N/A
WBO N/A N/A N/A
Ring N/A N/A N/A
3+ Mth. Old
WBA NR 17.08.2006 17.08.2006
WBC 15 30.07.2006 by 05.08.2006
IBF 14 07.08.2006 21.07-13.08.2006
WBO 10 01.08.2006 by 18.08.2006
Ring NR 30.08.2006 by 03.09.2006

Nikolai Valuev 322 lbs beat Jameel McCline 268 lbs by RTD at 3:00 in round 3 of 12

  • Date: 2007-01-20
  • Location: St. Jakob Halle, Basel, Switzerland
  • Referee: John Coyle
  • Judge: Paul Thomas 28-29
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  • Judge: Ricardo Duncan 29-28
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  • Judge: Daniel Talon 29-28
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  • World Boxing Association Heavyweight Title (3rd defense by Valuev)
  • Time: 2:55
  • Weights: Valuev 322.25 lbs / 146.2 kg, McCline 268.25 lbs / 121,7 kg


Comments

  • Contract signed on December 3, 2006.[1]
  • First heavyweight title fight in Switzerland.
  • McCline ranked No.9 contender by the WBC, unranked by other organizations coming into the fight.
  • With a combined weight of 590.6 lbs, this is also the heaviest fight for a title belt to date.
  • McCline suffered an injury to his kneecap at the end of the third round and was unable to continue the fight.
  • After two rounds Valuev was leading 20-18 on two scorecards, while the third card had the fight even at 19-19.
  • The fight averaged 7.42 million viewers in Germany, generating 21.9 market share.



Preceded by:
Valuev vs. Barrett 		WBA Heavyweight Title Fight
# 84 		Succeeded by:
Valuev vs. Chagaev


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