Bermane "B. WARE" Stiverne (born January 11, 1978 in Laval, QC, Canada) is a Canadian heavyweight boxer of Haitian descent.
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Stiverne was Canadian superheavyweight silver medallist in 2005. In 2003 and 2004 he won bronze. In international competition he beat Robert Helenius (points) and David Price (boxer) (KO). His record was 49-10. He comments about his absence from the Olympics: "In a qualifying tournament in Mexico I met a Mexican fighter in the semi-finals and I was robbed. I knocked him down three times but still they gave him the decision and the place in Olympics."
He turned pro under Don King and knocked out his first 11 opponents with his trademark left hook. He is currently fighting out of Las Vegas.
In 2007 he lost by TKO to Demetrice King. In January 2011, he fought and KOd Kertson Manswell in the 2 round. He won the vacant WBC International, vacant WBC USNBC and vacant WBA Fedelatin heavyweight titles. He fought Ray Austin on June 25, 2011 for the vacant WBC Silver Heavyweight title. Stiverne won the fight by a 10 round TKO. The bout was a WBC heavyweight title eliminator fight so Stiverne is now the mandatory challenger for the WBC heavyweight championship.
21 Wins (20 knockouts, 1 decisions), 1 Losses (1 knockouts), 1 Draw [1] | |||||||
Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
Win | 21-1-1 | Ray Austin | TKO | 10(12) | 2011-06-25 | Family Arena, Saint Charles, Missourri | Won vacant WBC Silver & WBC HW title eliminator. |
Win | 20-1-1 | Kertson Manswell | TKO | 2(10) | 2011-01-29 | Silverdome, Pontiac, Michigan | Won vacant WBA Fedelatin , vacant WBC USNBC & vacant WBC Internat. HW titles. |
Win | 19-1-1 | Ramon Hayes | KO | 1(8) | 2010-11-11 | Corona Theatre, Montreal, Quebec | |
Win | 18-1-1 | Jerry Butler | KO | 7(8) | 2009-10-31 | Treasure Island Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada | |
Draw | 17-1-1 | Charles Davis | MD | 6(6) | 2009-04-29 | Scottrade Center, Saint Louis, Missourri | |
Win | 17-1-0 | Robert Hawkins | UD | 8(8) | 2009-02-14 | BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise, Florida | |
Win | 16-1-0 | Lyle McDowell | KO | 1(8) | 2008-12-20 | Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland | |
Win | 15-1-0 | Brad Gregory | TKO | 1(8) | 2008-07-11 | Uniprix Stadium, Montreal, Quebec | |
Win | 14-1-0 | Jimmy Haynes | KO | 1(8) | 2008-03-27 | Scottrade Center, Saint Louis, Missourri | |
Win | 13-1-0 | Edward Gutierrez | TKO | 1(8) | 2007-10-06 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York | |
Loss | 12-1-0 | Demetrice King | TKO | 4(8) | 2007-07-07 | Harbour Yard Arena, Bridgeport, Connectecut | |
Win | 12-0-0 | Earl Ladson | KO | 3(8) | 2007-04-28 | Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connectecut | |
Win | 11-0-0 | John Clark | TKO | 1(6) | 2007-03-02 | Belterra Casino & Resort, Belterra, Indiana | |
Win | 10-0-0 | Harold Sconiers | KO | 1(6) | 2007-02-03 | Silver Spurs Arena, Kissimmee, Florida | |
Win | 9-0-0 | Otis Mills | TKO | 1(6) | 2007-01-06 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida | |
Win | 8-0-0 | Charles Brown | KO | 2(6) | 2006-10-07 | Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois | |
Win | 7-0-0 | Franklin Lawrence | TKO | 1(4) | 2006-07-08 | Savvis Center, Saint Louis, Missourri | |
Win | 6-0-0 | Marcus Dear | TKO | 3(4) | 2006-04-08 | Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada | |
Win | 5-0-0 | John Turlington | TKO | 1(4) | 2006-01-07 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York | |
Win | 4-0-0 | James Harrison | TKO | 1(4) | 2005-12-01 | The Plex, North Charleston, South Carolina | |
Win | 3-0-0 | Gary Lavender | TKO | 1(4) | 2005-10-27 | The Plex, North Charleston, South Carolina | |
Win | 2-0-0 | Benny Bland | TKO | 1(4) | 2005-09-09 | The Frosted Mug, Morgantown, West Virginia | |
Win | 1-0-0 | Roy Matthews | TKO | 1(4) | 2005-07-29 | The Plex, North Charleston, South Carolina | Stiverne's professional debut. |