- "You know, it takes work to look at the past."
- ―Damian Anderson[src]
"Diamond" Damian 'Dame' Anderson is a professional boxer and childhood friend of Adonis Creed. He was a 25 time Local, District, State and All Valley Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champion. Also, a 25 time California, Regional, New York, Chicago, Intercity, Las Vegas and National Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Golden Gloves Champion. Furthermore, 25 time US national Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champion during his youth, dubbed one of the hottest young prospects on the entire East Coast and the Highest Ranking and the Greatest Amateur in all of the planet in boxing with an implacable world record of (1000-0) (1000 KO) in his amateur career.
Anderson was a curious case, getting a title shot the WBC, WBO, WBA Heavyweight Belts against Felix Chavez, in only his professional debut at an unusual older age to boot, but he won the bout by KO after three rounds. He reconciled with his former best friend, in his first title defense in 2023, Adonis Creed, but he lost by KO in the final and twelfth round.
Despite his dropped beginning record of just 1-1 (1 KO) like Ivan Drago, Dame still was friends with Creed and continued on to build his own career and legacy as a boxer, once again friends with his long lost brother figure after they got too settle their differences and put the hard past to rest.
Biography[]
Background[]
- "Before I got locked up, I was the best."
- ―Damian Anderson[src]
Damian Anderson was born in Los Angeles, California to a couple of unknown parents, as a child he was entrusted to a family home called Jeff, here he met a boy named Adonis, the young son of Box champion Apollo Creed, the two bonded very much together, arriving to consider each other brothers.
He was a young prospect on the east coast racking up the best record as an amateur boxer, and even came to know of Adonis' father being the legendary boxer Apollo Creed, and together they were a team for the ring. Dame the fighter, and Adonis the support and bag carrier.
Boxing Attires[]
|Damian Anderson wearing all black trunks in his first professional fight against Felix Chavez, seen in Creed III |Damian Anderson wearing all black with red and green titles trunk in his first defense fight against Adonis Creed, seen in Creed III
Appearances[]
Professional Boxing Record[]
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No. |
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lost | 1-1 | Adonis Johnson Creed | KO | 12 | 2023 | Los Angeles, California | Lost the IBF, WBO, WBA, WBC The Ring, and lineal Heavyweight titles |
| 1 | Win | 1-0 | Felix Chavez | KO | 3 | 2022 | Los Angeles, California | Won IBF, WBO, WBA, WBC The Ring, and lineal Heavyweight titles |
Trivia[]
- His actor Jonathan Majors is also portrayed by Kang the Conqueror in the MCU.