Herman Ene-Purcell
Herman Ene-Purcell | |
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Born |
Herman Ene-Purcell 19 December 1994 Samoa |
Other names | The Herminator |
Residence | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia |
Nationality |
Samoan New Zealander Australian |
Ethnicity | Samoan |
Weight | 116.9 kg (258 lb; 18 st 6 lb) |
Division | Heavyweight |
Style | Boxing |
Team | TGW and Smithy's Promotions |
Years active | 2013–present |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 19 |
Wins | 12 |
By knockout | 6 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 3 |
Draws | 0 |
Other information | |
Occupation | Professional boxer |
Boxing record from BoxRec |
Herman Ene-Purcell (born 19 December 1994, Samoa) also known as "The Herminator" is an Australian professional boxer.
The biggest win of Ene-Purcell career was against Justin Whitehead in October 2016, where Ene-Purcell won the bout by UD.[1] Five months later, Ene-Purcell took on boxing veteran Afa Tatupu. Tatupu is well known for his New Zealand title bout against Joseph Parker with Parker received a serious cut.[2] Ene-Purcell won the bout against Tatupu by first round TKO.[3] The biggest bout of Ene-Purcell career so far was against Kyotaro Fujimoto in Japan on May 2017. This bout was for both the WBC – OPBF and vacant WBO Asia Pacific Heavyweight Titles. Ene-Purcell lost the bout by TKO in the 9th round where his corner threw in the towel.[4]
Professional boxing record
Professional record summary | ||
19 fights | 12 wins | 7 losses |
By knockout | 6 | 3 |
By decision | 6 | 4 |
Draws | 0 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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19 | Lose | 12–7 | Randall Rayment | UD | 6 | 22 July 2017 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
18 | Lose | 12–6 | Kyotaro Fujimoto | TKO | 9 (12) | 8 May 2017 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan | WBC – OPBF & vacant WBO Asia Pacific Heavyweight Titles |
17 | Win | 12–5 | Afa Tatupu | TKO | 1 (5) 2:18 | 11 March 2017 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
16 | Win | 11–5 | Justin Whitehead | UD | 6 | 22 October 2016 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
15 | Win | 10–5 | Jong Suk Lee | TKO | 1 (6) | 24 June 2016 | Capital Gym, Beijing, China | |
14 | Win | 9–5 | Moses Havea | UD | 4 | 13 May 2016 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
13 | Win | 8–5 | Thomas Heads[6] | MD | 5 | 16 April 2016 | The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand | World Title Under card |
12 | Lose | 7–5 | Paul Gallen | TKO | 4 (5) 2:00 | 29 January 2016 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
11 | Win | 7–4 | Clarence Tillman | UD | 4 | 31 October 2015 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
10 | Win | 6–4 | Isaraphap Sor Varunee | MD | 6 | 11 September 2015 | Yu Hang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China | |
9 | Lose | 5–4 | Joel Clifton | UD | 8 | 27 June 2015 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | vacant Australia – Queensland State heavyweight title |
8 | Win | 5–3 | James Rowe | KO | 1 (4) 1:50 | 14 March 2015 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
7 | Win | 4–3 | Rhys Sullivan | KO | 1 (4) 0:36 | 29 November 2014 | Grand Hotel Yamanto, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia | |
6 | Win | 3–3 | Clinton Banks | KO | 1 (3) 1:42 | 31 October 2014 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
5 | Lose | 2–3 | Kyle Brumby[7] | SD | 3 | 26 July 2014 | Queensland State Equestrian Centre, Caboolture, Queensland, Australia | |
4 | Win | 2–2 | James Frost | UD | 4 | 4 July 2014 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
3 | Lose | 1–2 | Paul Gallen[8] | TKO | 2 (4) 2:53 | 19 February 2014 | Horden Pavilion, Moore Park, New South Wales, Australia | |
2 | Win | 1–1 | Mathew Steel | TKO | 1 (3) 1:19 | 24 November 2013 | Smithy's Gym, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
1 | Lose | 0–1 | Olaf Olsen | UD | 3 | 4 October 2013 | Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
Personal life
Ene-Purcell was born in Samoa but was raised in North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand. He attended Glenfield College during his high school years.[9]
References
- ↑ "'Herminator' downs Whitehead to push title claims". The Chronicles. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ↑ "Joseph Parker beats Afa Tatupu with KO". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ↑ "Ene-Purcell eager to dethrone King Afa". The Chronicles. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ↑ "Herman's title challenge ends in round nine". The Chronicles. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ↑ "Herman Ene Purcell Boxrec Page". Boxrec. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ↑ "EXPLOSIVE HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT – Herman Purcell AUS vs. Tom Heads @ Royal Rampage 2016". Youtube. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ↑ "Herman Ene-Purcell v Kyle Brumby". Youtube. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ↑ "Paul Gallen (debut) v Herman Ene-Purcell (2–1–1)". Youtube. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ↑ "Weigh In – Herman Purcell AUS vs. Tom Heads NZ". Gladrap Channel. Retrieved 9 May 2017.