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27 Facts About Steve Moxon

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Steve Moxon was born on 9 November 1987 and is an Australian kickboxer who competes in the middleweight and super middleweight divisions.

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Steve Moxon is a joiner by trade and served in the Australian Army.

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Steve Moxon rose to prominence by winning the ISKA South Pacific Middleweight Championship early in his career, and moved to Sydney to train under Peter Graham at the Boxing Works gym.

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At this point in his career, his impressive rise and style attracted the attention of his good friend and training partner Carlos Q, with whom Moxon joined forces in the sports and event management company MC2, a combat sports, entertainment, media and events management company, which is the organisation under which Steve manages his professional fight career and business interests.

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Steve Moxon floored Giorgi in the first round, but Giorgi then kept him at bay with kicks for the next four.

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Steve Moxon was able to rebound from this loss by becoming a world champion for the first time a month later when he took a split decision over the Frenchman Expedito Valin in Melbourne on 28 May 2012 to claim the WKF World Middleweight Championship.

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Around this time Steve Moxon made the move back from Sydney to his native state of Victoria, near the area where he grew up.

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Steve Moxon was expected to fight Fadi Merza for the Austrian veteran's WKA World Middleweight title on 20 October 2012 in Melbourne but the bout was cancelled and Moxon instead went up against Giannis Mixalopoulos at Brute Force 21 on 18 November 2012, knocking the Greek down in round three before winning unanimous decision.

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Steve Moxon ended 2012 with a win over Mostafa Abdollahi at Kings of Kombat 8 on 8 December 2012 after Dzhabar Askerov withdrew from the fight.

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Steve Moxon defeated Dzhabar Askerov via split decision at Kings of Kombat 9 in Melbourne on 27 April 2013.

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Steve Moxon beat Yuri Bessmertny by unanimous decision at Kings of Kombat 10 in Melbourne, Australia on 7 September 2013.

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Steve Moxon lost to Andy Souwer by unanimous decision at Shoot Boxing Battle Summit Ground Zero Tokyo 2013 in Tokyo, Japan on 15 November 2013.

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Steve Moxon defeated Harley Love from New Zealand in a 4-round boxing match on his "Gold Rush" fight show in Ballarat, Australia on 14 Dec 2013 via a 1st Round TKO stoppage.

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Steve Moxon started off 2014 with a move from his previous home of Ballarat to Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

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Steve Moxon quickly rebounded back a few weeks later on 26 April 2014 in a show reel fight against New Zealand top prospect Brad Riddell taking a unanimous points decision on Kings of Kombat 12 in Melbourne, Australia in a 5-round crowd pleaser and contender for fight of the year.

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Subsequently, Steve Moxon fought in his highly anticipated re-match with Dzhabar Askerov on Moment of Truth in Melbourne on 7 June 2014 but lost the rematch via a split points decision after a 5-round toe to toe war and contender for 'fight of the year' between the two fighters.

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Steve Moxon won a unanimous points decision against Marco Tentori in the 5 round main event on the Kings of Kombat 13 show in Melbourne on 30 August 2014, he suffered a deep cut to the head from an accidental elbow towards the end of Round 4 but despite heavy bleeding put in a dominating performance in the 5th and final round much to the crowds delight.

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In early Sept, Steve Moxon was invited to fight Muay Thai legend and K1 star Buakaw Banchamek as the main event in the Top King World Series in Paris, France, on 1 November 2014.

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Steve Moxon welcomed the opportunity as part of his desire to challenge and fight the best in the world.

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Steve Moxon lost through a referee stoppage after a right elbow behind the ear which dropped him in the final Round of the fight.

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Steve Moxon kicked off 2015 with a huge win against leading fighter and GLORY number 4 ranked Aikpracha Meenayothin on 3 January in his debut on Kunlun Fight 15: The World MAX Return in Nanjing, China.

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Steve Moxon lost the fight via TKO in the first round.

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On 2 May 2015, Steve Moxon took a great win in Zhengzhou, China against Hu Yafei at the Wu Lin Feng World Championship 2015.

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Steve Moxon comes from an Australian-Italian family background and was born and grew up in country Victoria, Australia where most of his close family still reside.

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Steve Moxon is the younger of 1 sister and 1 brothers and has a younger sister.

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Steve Moxon is an avid basketball fan, having played from a young age.

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In 2011, Moxon joined forces with his good friend and training partner Carlos Q in MC2, a combat sports, entertainment, media and events management company, which is the organisation under which Steve manages his professional fight career and business interests.