On December 1, 2018, the 41-year-old WBC light-heavyweight world champion, Adonis Stevenson (29-1-1, 24 KOs), faced a 31-year-old Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Gvozdyk (15-0, 12 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Stevenson came in to the fight after a draw in his last fight with a 77% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 12 days. Gvozdyk was on a 15-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 8 months and 14 days.
Oleksandr Gvozdyk stopped the champion via KO in the 11th round of the 12-round world-title fight, winning the first world title of his career, and is crowned the new WBC light-heavyweight champion. Gvozdyk improves his record to 16-0 (13 KOs), while Stevenson adds a loss to his record at 29-2-1.
On April 16, 2010, a 32-year-old Adonis Stevenson (13-0, 10 KOs) and Darnell Boone met in the ring.
Stevenson came in to the fight on a 13-fight win streak with a 76% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 22 days.
Adonis Stevenson lost to Darnell Boone via TKO in the 2nd round, and adds an loss to his record at 13-1.