Kalivati Gerald Meehan (born 9 March 1970) is an Australian professional boxer of Fijian descent. He turned pro after a career in rugby league. His son Willis Meehan plays rugby league and boxes.
Before becoming professional, Meehan fought as an amateur with a record of 23âÂÂ5.
Nicknamed "Meanhands", Meehan's memorable appearances include a contested loss in the WBO heavyweight title bout to Lamon Brewster, knockout loss to Hasim Rahman and a first-round technical knockout loss to Danny Williams in another title bout for the Commonwealth heavyweight title.
He had been the Australian heavyweight champion with multiple successful defences until 2000 when he vacated the title.
In October 2007, Meehan beat contender DaVarryl Williamson, knocking him down and winning via a technical knockout in the sixth round.
In February 2008, he defeated Jeremy Bates knocking him out in the third round of a 10-round bout.
In 2010 he lost to Ruslan Chagaev in May by unanimous decision and beat Evans Quinn in September, also by unanimous decision.
In 2015 he lost to Joseph Parker by technical knockout in the third round.
Meehan is a co-anchor of Fight Call Out on Fox Sports