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Herman Ene-Purcell

{{short description|Samoan boxer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}

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Herman Ene-Purcell (born 19 December 1994, Samoa) also known as "The Herminator" is an Australian professional boxer.

The biggest win of Ene-Purcell's career was against Justin Whitehead in October 2016, where Ene-Purcell won the bout by UD.{{cite web|url=https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/herminator-downs-whitehead-to-push-title-claims/3103481/#/0|title='Herminator' downs Whitehead to push title claims|publisher=The Chronicles |date= |accessdate=9 May 2017}} 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 receiving a serious cut.{{cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/other-sports/9269691/Joseph-Parker-beats-Afa-Tatupu-with-KO|title=Joseph Parker beats Afa Tatupu with KO|publisher=Stuff.co.nz |date= |accessdate=9 May 2017}} Ene-Purcell won the bout against Tatupu by first round TKO.{{cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/australia/the-chronicle8992/20170125/282213715535957|title=Ene-Purcell eager to dethrone King Afa|publisher=The Chronicles |date= |accessdate=9 May 2017}} The biggest bout of Ene-Purcell's career so far was against Kyotaro Fujimoto in Japan in 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.{{cite web|url=https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/hermans-title-challenge-ends-in-round-nine/3175640/|title=Herman's title challenge ends in round nine |publisher=The Chronicles |date= |accessdate=9 May 2017}}

Professional boxing record

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{{cite web|url=http://boxrec.com/boxer/662388|title=Herman Ene Purcell Boxrec Page|publisher=Boxrec |date= |accessdate=9 May 2017}}

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{{abbr|No.|Number}}

!Result

!Record

!Opponent

!Type

!Round, time

!Date

!Location

!Notes

24

|{{yes2}}Win

|16–8

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|Samoa}}{{flagicon|NZL}} Viliamu Motusaga

|UD

|4

|4 October 2019

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|SkyCity, Auckland, New Zealand}}

|

23

|{{yes2}}Win

|15–8

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}}{{flagicon|NZL}} Willie Nasio

|MD

|8

|13 July 2019

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland}}

|{{small|vacant Australian National Boxing Federation Australasian Heavy Title}}

22

|{{yes2}}Win

|14–8

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Nick Midgley

|TKO

|1 (4) {{small|1:31}}

|9 March 2019

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland}}

|

21

|{{no2}}Lose

|13–8

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}}{{flagicon|NZL}} Willie Nasio

|TKO

|4 (8) {{small|2:50}}

|3 November 2018

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland}}

|{{small|vacant Australia - Queensland State Heavyweight Title}}

20

|{{yes2}}Win

|13–7

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} John Szigeti

|KO

|2 (6) {{small|2:59}}

|14 October 2017

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia}}

|

19

|{{no2}}Lose

|13–7

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Randall Rayment

|UD

|6

|22 July 2017

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|

18

|{{no2}}Lose

|12–6

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kyotaro Fujimoto

|TKO

|9 (12)

|8 May 2017

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|JPN}} {{small|Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|WBC – OPBF & vacant WBO Asia Pacific Heavyweight Titles}}

17

|{{yes2}}Win

|12–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|Samoa}} Afa Tatupu

|TKO

|1 (5) {{small|2:18}}

|11 March 2017

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

16

|{{yes2}}Win

|11–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Justin Whitehead

|UD

|6

|22 October 2016

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

15

|{{yes2}}Win

|10–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|South Korea}} Jong Suk Lee

|TKO

|1 (6)

|24 June 2016

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|China}} {{small|Capital Gym, Beijing, China}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

14

|{{yes2}}Win

|9–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Moses Havea

|UD

|4

|13 May 2016

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

13

|{{yes2}}Draw

|8–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Thomas Heads{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0W2M6Svq0v0|title=EXPLOSIVE HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT – Herman Purcell AUS vs. Tom Heads @ Royal Rampage 2016|publisher=Youtube|date= |accessdate=9 May 2017}}

|MD

|5

|16 April 2016

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|World Title Under card}}

12

|{{no2}}Lose

|7–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Gallen

|TKO

|4 (5) {{small|2:00}}

|29 January 2016

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

11

|{{yes2}}Win

|7–4

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|USA}} Clarence Tillman

|UD

|4

|31 October 2015

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

10

|{{yes2}}Win

|6–4

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|Thailand}} Isaraphap Sor Varunee

|MD

|6

|11 September 2015

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|China}} {{small|Yu Hang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

9

|{{no2}}Lose

|5–4

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Joel Clifton

|UD

|8

|27 June 2015

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|vacant Australia – Queensland State heavyweight title}}

8

|{{yes2}}Win

|5–3

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} James Rowe

|KO

|1 (4) {{small|1:50}}

|14 March 2015

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

7

|{{yes2}}Win

|4–3

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Rhys Sullivan

|KO

|1 (4) {{small|0:36}}

|29 November 2014

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Grand Hotel Yamanto, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

6

|{{yes2}}Win

|3–3

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Clinton Banks

|KO

|1 (3) {{small|1:42}}

|31 October 2014

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

5

|{{no2}}Lose

|2–3

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Kyle Brumby{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xqKz8Twwh0|title=Herman Ene-Purcell v Kyle Brumby|publisher=Youtube|date= |accessdate=9 May 2017}}

|SD

|3

|26 July 2014

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Queensland State Equestrian Centre, Caboolture, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

4

|{{yes2}}Win

|2–2

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} James Frost

|UD

|4

|4 July 2014

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

3

|{{no2}}Lose

|1–2

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Gallen{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBrOBGFLBUQ|title=Paul Gallen (debut) v Herman Ene-Purcell (2–1–1)|publisher=Youtube |date= |accessdate=9 May 2017}}

|TKO

|2 (4) {{small|2:53}}

|19 February 2014

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park, New South Wales, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

2

|{{yes2}}Win

|1–1

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Mathew Steel

|TKO

|1 (3) {{small|1:19}}

|24 November 2013

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Smithy's Gym, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

1

|{{no2}}Lose

|0–1

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Olaf Olsen

|UD

|3

|4 October 2013

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|

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.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fh1oOXleU68|title=Weigh In – Herman Purcell AUS vs. Tom Heads NZ|publisher=Gladrap Channel |date= |accessdate=9 May 2017}}

References

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External links

  • [https://www.facebook.com/hermanpurcell12/ Official Facebook Page]

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Category:1994 births

Category:Living people

Category:Heavyweight boxers

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Category:People from North Shore, New Zealand

Category:21st-century Australian sportsmen