Career
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 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 he lost at the Australian Championships in Brisbane to the younger Daniel Beahan, who thus became the Australia"s representative at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Steven is a purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and has competed locally in Australia and overseas.
Steven competed in the Master Blue Belt over 95kg division.