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Adonis Stevenson is a Haitian Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2018 and held the WBC Ring magazine and lineal light heavyweight titles between 2013 and 2018. Known for his fast hand speed and exceptional knockout power Stevenson was considered one of boxing’s hardest punchers during his prime. He successfully defended the WBC and lineal titles nine consecutive times until sustaining a life threatening brain injury in his 2018 fight against Oleksandr Gvozdyk.
Birth Name
Stevenson Adonis
Nickname
Superman
Profession
Professional Boxer
Nationality
Canadian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Adonis Stevenson was born on September 22, 1977 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Age
He is currently 41 years old.
Residence
Blainville, Quebec, Canada
Sun Sign
Virgo
Ethnicity
Multiracial
Education
We do not know much about his educational qualifications.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Unknown
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
Adonis Stevenson has dated –
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- Simone God – Talking about his personal life, very little is known to the world other than his close associates and friends . He is married to a woman named Simone God, who is the CEO of home cleaning service and a fashion company. They both have a son named Adonis Stevenson Jr.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 11 inches
- In centimeters – 180 cm
- In meters – 1.8 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 79 kg
- In Pounds – 174 lbs
Body Build
Bodybuilding
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
Unknown
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Boxing Career
- His family moved to Montreal, Quebec when he was 7 years old. By the time he turned 14, he was already a street guy and being a member of a local violent gang. He started leading a criminal lifestyle that led him to serve 18 months jail term out of a 4 year prison sentence. He was convicted for assault, issuing threats, and managing prostitutes after a criminal trial in 1988. He was released in 2001, vowed to himself that he would never return to his criminal past, and took boxing as his full-time career. He won the Quebec Middleweight champion in 2004 and went on to become his country’s best amateur fighter in 2005-2006. As an Amateur fighter, he won the Canada national title in 2005 and 2006 and grabbed silver in the XVIII Commonwealth Games in 2006.
- He turned professional in September 2006 when he was 29 years old. At his debut math, he knocked out his opponent, Mike Funk, in just twenty-two seconds. Over the years, he has won several titles in both super-middleweight and light-heavyweight divisions. Her holds a record of 29:2 with 24 knockouts which is considered one of the greatest achievements in the boxing circuit.
- In his remarkable boxing career, Stevenson has only faced two defeats in 2010 and 2018, respectively. In 2010, American boxer Darnell Boone knocked him out in the second round, his first defeat in his professional career. Again in 2018, he suffered his second defeat in the hands of Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Gvozdyk in the 11th round knocked. These two had several exchanges inside the ring before a final violent exchange in the 11th. Stevenson was hospitalized on Saturday night listed as being in critical condition, and has since been upgraded to stable.
Adonis Stevenson Net worth
Stevenson has a net worth of $3.5 million dollars as of 2019.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Adonis Stevenson
- Instagram – adonissuperman
- Twitter – Adonis Stevenson
Some Lesser Known Facts About Adonis Stevenson
- Stevenson won his first professional titles, the World Boxing Association’s and the North American Boxing Association’s super-middleweight titles, against American boxer Derek Edwards at the third round knockout.
- In June 2013, he won the WBC’s Lineal as well as the Ring Magazine’s light-heavyweight championships, defeating fellow American professional boxer Chad Dawson.
- Stevenson defended his light heavyweight champion on November 30, 2013 against Tony Bellow. In the match, Stevenson became the first ever boxer in history to defeat Bellew with a knock-out.
- In his professional boxing career so far, Adonis Stevenson has won 29 of 32 fights, of which 24 coming by knockouts.
- In 2012, in an interview, Stevenson admitted to serving jail time in Bordeaux, Quebec on charges of managing prostitutes, assault, and making threats.
- His reach is measured at 77 inches, approximately 196 cm.
- In December 1, 2018, in his 10th WBC light heavyweight title defence, Stevenson suffered defeat after being knocked out by Ukrainian professional boxer Oleksandr Gvozdyk. The 41-year old was hospitalized and is health condition is currently stable after being in comma for a day.
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