Steven Rudic
Steve Rudic is an Australian boxer, martial artist and Calvin Klein underwear model best known for winning a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in the men's boxing super heavyweight division.
A late starter to boxing, Steve was a former basketball player with the Canberra Cannons. He took up the sport at age 26 under the guidance of English born trainer Garry Hamilton and had just 26 fights with 18 wins before the Games. He beat massive Tongan Isekeli Maama but lost his semifinal to Welshman Kevin Evans. Following the Commonwealth Games he lost at the Australian Championships in Brisbane to the younger Daniel Beahan, who became the Australian representative at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Steven is a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and has competed locally in Australia and overseas.
He won a silver medal at the Abu Dhabi Pro Gi World Championships held on 22–25 April 2015 in Abu Dhabi. Steven competed in the Master Blue Belt over 95 kg division. He won his first 2 matches before losing in the final.
