Adonis Stevenson (born 22 September 1977 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian-born Canadian professional boxer, who goes by the nickname "Superman". Although Stevenson usually fights as a super middleweight, as of December 1, 2013 he is the reigning Lineal, WBC, and The Ring light heavyweight champion. Stevenson won those titles from former champion Chad Dawson in his adopted hometown of Montreal.
In the amateur, he was Quebec Middleweight champion in 2004, best amateur fighter of the country in 2005-2006, and he also grabbed the Canada national title in 2005 and 2006. Stevenson competed in the XVIII Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia in 2006 and won the silver medal losing to Local Australian, Jarrod Fletcher in the final. It was also the only medal a Canadian boxer received at the games.
He has a record of 33-5 in amateur contests.
Stevenson is a product of Kronk Gym, which was run by Emanuel Steward prior to his 2012 death.
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