Ehinomen Ehikhamenor
Ehinomen Ehikhamenor (born 1 April 1980) is a Nigerian professional boxer who fights in the cruiserweight division.
| Ehinomen Ehikhamenor | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Hino Ehikhamenor |
| Nickname(s) | Heknow, Hino |
| Weight(s) | cruiserweight |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Born | 1 April 1980 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Stance | orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 19 |
| Wins | 15 |
| Wins by KO | 7 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Professional career
Ehikhamenor turned professional in February 2004 at the Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut, U.S.. In his debut Ehikhamenor defeated Moorish American Anthony Riddick by way of a first round knockout.[1]
Contender
Ehinomen was a contestant on the 4th season of The Contender filmed in Singapore. On 7 January 2009 he won his first round fight with a five round points victory over experience Darnell Wilson.[2] After winning two more fights beating Deon Elam in the quarters and Rico Hoye in the semi-final, Ehikhamenor secured a spot in the championship match, in which he will battle Troy Amos-Ross.
Ehikhamenor lost to Troy Ross in The Contender championship bout.
Personal life
Ehikhamenor was raised in LeFrak City apartments in New York City.[3] He attended John Bowne High School.[3]
References
- Boxrec. "Ehinomen Ehikhamenor". Boxrec Fighter Page. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2008.
- Versus | Episode recap Wilson vs Ehikhamenor
- Mbugua, Martin (2 March 1998). "News' Golden Gloves Always a Family Affair". Daily News (New York, New York).
External links
- Official website
- Boxing record for Ehinomen Ehikhamenor from BoxRec (registration required)