Yvon Michel is a French Canadian boxing promoter. His company called ''GYM'' (''Groupe Yvon Michel'') is based in

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. The 2012 shows in Quebec were called "Fast and Furious". Yvon has promoted several world title champions, most current being: Oscar Rivas, Kim Clavel and Eleider Alvarez. In October 2021, GYM alongside Three Lions Promotions, co-promoted the first WBC

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World title in

Montreal Montreal is the List of towns in Quebec, largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec, the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest in Canada, and the List of North American cit ...

where Oscar Rivas became the first WBC inaugural champion of the newly created division.

Roster

His boxers include: *

Adonis Stevenson Stevenson Adonis (born 22 September 1977), best known as Adonis Stevenson, is a Haitian Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2018. He won the WBC, '' Ring'' magazine and lineal light heavyweight titles in 2013 by defeat ...

* Joachim Alcine *

Antonin Décarie Antonin Décarie (born 2 December 1982) is a Canadian former professional boxer. He was signed to Eye of the Tiger Management and trained by Marc Ramsay. He went 31-2 as a professional. Amateur career Décarie started boxing at age 14, follow ...

Herman Ngoudjo Herman Ngoudjo (born 25 June 1979) is a Cameroonian-Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2010, and challenged twice for the IBF junior-welterweight title in 2008 and 2009. As an amateur he represented Cameroon at the 200 ...

* Custio Clayton *

Marie-Eve Dicaire Marie-Ève Dicaire (born July 29, 1986) is a Canadian former professional boxer who is a two-time IBF female super-welterweight World champion having held the title from December 2018 to March 2021 and from December 2021 to November 2022. Biog ...

Eleider Álvarez Eléider Álvarez Baytar (born 8 April 1984) is a Colombian professional boxer who held the WBO light-heavyweight title from 2018 to 2019. As an amateur he won a gold medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in the light-heavyweight division. Earl ...

* Oscar Rivas

References

External links

Groupe Yvon MichelVidei interview
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