Ernest Mateen

January 10, 2024
Boxer

Quick Facts

Ernest Mateen
Full Name Ernest Mateen
Occupation Boxer
Date Of Birth Jun 3, 1966(1966-06-03)
Age 58
Date Of Death November 6, 2012
Birthplace New York
Country United States
Horoscope Gemini

Ernest Mateen Biography

Name Ernest Mateen
Birthday Jun 3
Birth Year 1966
Place Of Birth New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini

Ernest Mateen is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on June 3, 1966 in New York, United States.

Ernest Mateen (June 3, 1966 – November 6, 2012, in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York), nicknamed ‘M-16’, was a United States and IBU Cruiserweight (boxing) champion. He was shot to death by his wife in a case of probable self-defense.

As an amateur boxer in New York City, M-16 Mateen won two New York Golden Gloves Championships. Mateen won the 1988 and 1989 178 pound Open Championships. In 1988, Mateen defeated Clinton Mitchell of the Police Athletic League in the finals to win the Championship. Mitchell then turned pro and defeated Bernard Hopkins on December 11, 1988, in their professional debuts. M-16 Mateen remained an amateur, and in 1989 repeated as 178 pound Open Champion again by defeating Jade Scott of the Police Athletic League in the New York Golden Gloves championship final. Mateen trained at the Bedford- Stuyvesant, Brooklyn BA in 1988 and at Gleason’s Gym in 1989. He was trained in the amateurs by his father, Ernest Mateen Sr., an auto mechanic and a father of nine, who was shot and killed in mid-afternoon in a crowded open-air vegetable market in Canarsie, Brooklyn in May 1990.

Ernest Mateen Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Boxer
House Living in own house.

Ernest Mateen is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ernest Mateen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

M-16 Mateen finished with a professional record 30-12-3 with 10 knockouts. In his last two fights, M-16 Mateen lost to future top contender Matt Godfrey, but finished his career with a ten-round unanimous decision over veteran Terry Porter in Memphis, Tennessee, on June 10, 2006, leaving the ring a winner at age 40.

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Darren Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ernest Mateen celebrates birthday on June 3 of every year.

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