Birthdate: December 25, 1993
Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
Height: 5-10
Weight class: Lightweight/132 lbs
Coach: Kenneth Sims, Sr.
Club name: Destroyers
Began boxing: When he was nine. His dad made me but now he loves it.
TWO-TIME NATIONAL PAL CHAMPION
OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS PARTICIPANT
Hobbies outside of boxing: Playing basketball
Favorite boxer: Nonito Donaire
Greatest asset in the ring: Speed and footwork
Biggest inspiration: My family because everything I do is to help them
Greatest motivation: My parents
Biggest goals in boxing: Win gold at the Olympics and become a professional world champion
Biggest goals outside of the ring: To be successful at whatever I do and be able to provide for my family
If Kenneth could travel anywhere in the world, he would travel to: Rio de Janeiro
Favorite food: Lasagna
Favorite TV show: Family Guy
Favorite movie: The Dark Knight Rises
Favorite training music: Hip hop
Favorite part of the Olympic Training Center: Being able to focus strictly on boxing
Did you know? Kenneth can sing and used to hate boxing
2011 Achievements
USA Boxing National Championship: dec. Adrian Martinez, Milwaukee, Wis., 23-18 in the second round; dec. Eric Altamirano, Concord, Calif., 27-17 in the quarterfinals; lost dec. to Toka Kahn Clary, Providence, R.I., 23-22 in the semifinals.