Jameel McCline
- January 6, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jameel McCline |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | May 20, 1970(1970-05-20) |
| Age | 54 |
| Birthplace | New York City |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York City |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Jameel McCline Biography
| Name | Jameel McCline |
| Birthday | May 20 |
| Birth Year | 1970 |
| Place Of Birth | New York City |
| Home Town | New York City |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Jameel McCline is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on May 20, 1970 in New York City, New York City, United States. Jameel McCline (born May 20, 1970) is an American former professional boxer. He challenged for the world heavyweight title on an unprecedented four occasions, losing all four attempts to Wladimir Klitschko, Chris Byrd, Nikolai Valuev and Samuel Peter. Despite never winning a world title, McCline did defeat former champions and top contenders in Michael Grant, Lance Whitaker, Al Cole, and Shannon Briggs. McCline retired in 2012 at the age of 42.
In McCline’s most recent bout he defeated Mike Mollo by unanimous decision on November 7, 2008.
He fought Chris Arreola on April 11, 2009 on the undercard of the Paul Williams vs. Winky Wright bout but lost the fight by 4th-round knockout.
He made a comeback on December 3, 2011, where he defeated Dennis McKinney by TKO in the 4th round. The venue for the fight was Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina.
On January 20, 2007 McCline challenged WBA heavyweight title holder Nikolai Valuev, in what was the first ever heavyweight title fight on Swiss soil. The fight was also reportedly the “biggest” championship fight in history, with the two fighters having a combined weight of approximately 600 pounds (270 kilograms) on fight night. Valuev was declared the winner by TKO when McCline suffered a patellar tendon rupture of his left knee at the end of the third round while throwing a punch and was unable to continue. At the time of the stoppage McCline was behind on only 1 of the judges scorecards.
Jameel McCline Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jameel McCline is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jameel McCline 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Starting at the late age of 25 years and having no amateur experience, McCline took straight to the pro ranks taken part in four world Heavyweight title clashes with Chris Byrd, Wladimir Klitschko, Nikolai Valuev and Samuel Peter, losing all four times. Uniquely, each of these title bouts was for a different version of the world title. He has captured several wins against notable fighters, including Alfred Cole, Michael Grant, Lance Whitaker, Shannon Briggs, Charles Shufford, Cedric Boswell, and Terry Smith but has been unable to replicate these performances in title fight situations, although the loss to Chris Byrd was by only one point in a very controversial split decision. Also losing a championship fight in which he had the champion (Sam Peter) down three times during the fight. In addition to the aforementioned title fight losses, he has lost to Greg Pickrom, Calvin Brock and was upset by the underdog Zuri Lawrence in 2005. After which, he went on a six fight win streak that led him back to a World Title fight yet another two times.
McCline was most recently set to face Vitali Klitschko, in the latter’s first fight back since retiring from the ring in 2005, but due to an injury Klitschko was forced to pull out, and instead McCline fought Samuel Peter on 6 October 2007 for Peter’s WBC Interim title. Despite managing to put Peter on the canvas 3 times in the early rounds of the fight (the first knockdowns of Peter’s career) McCline would go on to lose to a controversial unanimous decision on the judges scorecards.
On March 8, 2008 McCline faced former two-time WBA heavyweight title holder John Ruiz in Mexico. McCline lost a unanimous decision in a 12-round scheduled bout.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 6 in |
Jameel McCline height 6 ft 6 in Jameel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
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