As part of Don King's heavyweight supercard, Chris Byrd defends the IBF Championship against his good friend Jameel McCline. Byrd survives a second round knockdown to come back and outpoint the bigger McCline with slick boxing and supreme stamina to retain his title.

Struggle For Supremacy: Chris Byrd vs. Jameel McCline

While waiting for WBC Champion Oleg Maskaev to heal from a back injury, Samuel Peter takes an interim bout with Jameel McCline in the Big Apple. Peter shows serious resolve by surviving three knockdowns in the first three rounds to out punch McCline down the stretch for a tight but unanimous decision.

Ain't No Stopping Us Now: Samuel Peter vs. Jameel McCline

WBO Heavyweight titleholder Wladimir Klitschko takes on literally the biggest challenge of his young career when he faces the gargantuan Jameel McCline. The younger Klitschko paces himself, hurts McCline on several occasions and eventually floors the big man with a left hook at the end of the tenth round. McCline just beats the count, but ringside officials elect to stop the fight between rounds.

Struggle For Supremacy: Chris Byrd vs. Jameel McCline

Ain't No Stopping Us Now: Samuel Peter vs. Jameel McCline

Wladimir Klitschko vs. Jameel McCline

Calvin Brock vs Jameel McCline

Jameel McCline vs Shannon Briggs

John Ruiz vs Jameel McCline

Nikolay Valuev vs Jameel McCline

Lance Whitaker vs Jameel McCline

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