Kenyon Martin’s 11 Tattoos & Their Meanings
Kenyon Martin, the basketball player loves his exotic body inks. “I have like 19 or 20 tattoos. All my tattoos mean a lot to me, but my son’s face on my right bicep is probably my favorite“, said Kenyon Martin. Martin sports really impressive tattoos all over his body.
1. Chinese Tattoo
Kenyon Martin has tattoos of Chinese characters on his left forearm. Chinese tattoo is ???? which means ‘Suffering from gains and losses’. This body ink became the most controversial one for him.
2. Baby Face
He has a cute portrait of his baby son, on his right arm. Martin takes an interesting approach to celebrate the life of his baby boy – he got the child’s face tattooed on his upper right arm.
3. Grim Reaper Tattoo
Martin has a tattoo of the grim reaper on his left arm.
4. Giant Back Tattoo
He has a huge back piece tattoo, which is a cross with the words, “I Shall Fear No Man, But God“.
5. Girl’s Lips Tattoo
Kenyon has a tattoo of his ex-girlfriend Trina’s lips, on the right side of his neck behind the ear. The time that Kenyon got the tattoo, he was dating hip-hop artist Trina.
After the couple split up, Martin turned the lips tattoo into a red and black crown, but the new tattoo is even nastier than their messy breakup.
6. Chest Tattoo
Martin has “Bad Ass Yellow Boy” tattooed on his chest. “Down South, they call light-skinned people yellow. When I got to college, there was a song out by some guys from New Orleans called UNLV. They had made the song, and that was my theme song,” said Martin.
7. Arm Wording Tattoo
There is a tattoo of DMX lyrics “Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood” surrounding the baby’s face on his upper right arm.
8. Arm Quote
Martin has some quote written on his left arm in 6 lines. These wordings might carry some meaning for him.
9. Roses And Stars
Kenyon Martin has roses and stars tattooed on his upper left arm. These body inks are colorful i.e. in red-blue color.
