Zarika Njeri Kanghete (born 13 March 1985), commonly known as Fatuma Zarika, is a Kenyan professional boxer. She held the WBC female super-bantamweight title from 2016 to 2019,[2][3] becoming the first Kenyan to win a WBC title.[2]
Fatuma Zarika | |
|---|---|
| Born | Zarika Njeri Kanghete 13 March 1985 Nairobi, Kenya |
| Other names | Iron Fist |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
| Reach | 168 cm (66 in) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record[1] | |
| Total fights | 50 |
| Wins | 34 |
| Wins by KO | 18 |
| Losses | 14 |
| Draws | 2 |
Professional boxing record
edit| 50 fights | 34 wins | 14 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 18 | 0 |
| By decision | 16 | 14 |
| Draws | 2 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Loss | 34–14–2 | SD | 10 (10) | 11 May 2024 | Lost challenge for the Commonwealth female super-featherweight title | ||
| 49 | Win | 34–13–2 | TKO | 4 (10) | 27 Oct 2023 | Won vacant WBF intercontinental female super-featherweight title | ||
| 48 | Win | 33–13–2 | UD | 10 | 13 Nov 2020 | Won vacant WBF female super-featherweight title | ||
| 47 | Loss | 32–13–2 | UD | 10 | 16 Nov 2019 | Lost WBC female super-bantamweight title | ||
| 46 | Win | 32–12–2 | UD | 10 | 23 Mar 2019 | Retained WBC female super-bantamweight title | ||
| 45 | Win | 31–12–2 | SD | 10 | 8 Sep 2018 | Retained WBC female super-bantamweight title | ||
| 44 | Win | 30–12–2 | UD | 10 | 2 Dec 2017 | Retained WBC female super-bantamweight title | ||
| 43 | Win | 29–12–2 | KO | 1 (8) | 18 Feb 2017 | |||
| 42 | Win | 28–12–2 | SD | 10 | 1 Oct 2016 | Won WBC female super-bantamweight title | ||
| 41 | Win | 27–12–2 | UD | 6 | 24 Jun 2016 | |||
| 40 | Win | 26–12–2 | TKO | 1 (6) | 25 Dec 2015 | |||
| 39 | Win | 25–12–2 | TKO | 1 (6) | 12 Dec 2015 | |||
| 38 | Loss | 24–12–2 | UD | 6 | 10 Sep 2015 | |||
| 37 | Loss | 24–11–2 | UD | 6 | 29 May 2015 | |||
| 36 | Loss | 24–10–2 | UD | 10 | 18 Apr 2015 | |||
| 35 | Draw | 24–9–2 | SD | 6 | 28 Mar 2015 | |||
| 34 | Loss | 24–9–1 | UD | 8 | 15 Nov 2014 | |||
| 33 | Loss | 24–8–1 | UD | 10 | 1 Mar 2014 | |||
| 32 | Win | 24–7–1 | UD | 4 | 18 May 2013 | |||
| 31 | Loss | 23–7–1 | UD | 8 | 23 Feb 2013 | |||
| 30 | Loss | 23–6–1 | UD | 10 | 20 Apr 2012 | For WIBA super-featherweight title | ||
| 29 | Loss | 23–5–1 | UD | 10 | 23 Jul 2011 | For GBC female super-bantamweight title | ||
| 28 | Win | 23–4–1 | KO | 1 (10) | 2 Oct 2010 | |||
| 27 | Win | 22–4–1 | TKO | 2 (6) | 17 Jul 2010 | |||
| 26 | Win | 21–4–1 | TKO | 1 (4) | 23 Jan 2010 | |||
| 25 | Loss | 20–4–1 | UD | 10 | 9 Dec 2009 | For WIBF Intercontinental super-featherweight title | ||
| 24 | Win | 20–3–1 | UD | 10 | 20 Dec 2008 | Won WIBF interim super-bantamweight title | ||
| 23 | Win | 19–3–1 | TKO | 1 (6) | 21 Jun 2008 | |||
| 22 | Win | 18–3–1 | TKO | 1 (6), 1:56 | 13 Apr 2008 | |||
| 21 | Win | 17–3–1 | TKO | 1 (6), 2:45 | 29 Sep 2007 | |||
| 20 | Win | 16–3–1 | KO | 1 (6), 1:35 | 14 Jul 2007 | |||
| 19 | Win | 15–3–1 | RTD | 7 (10), 2:00 | 6 May 2007 | |||
| 18 | Win | 14–3–1 | UD | 10 | 3 Mar 2007 | Won WIBF bantamweight title | ||
| 17 | Win | 13–3–1 | UD | 6 | 12 Dec 2006 | |||
| 16 | Win | 12–3–1 | TKO | 2 (10), 1:19 | 12 Nov 2006 | |||
| 15 | Win | 11–3–1 | TKO | 2 (10), 1:42 | 30 Jul 2006 | |||
| 14 | Loss | 10–3–1 | UD | 10 | 27 May 2006 | For WIBF featherweight title | ||
| 13 | Win | 10–2–1 | KO | 5 (6) | 26 Nov 2005 | |||
| 12 | Loss | 9–2–1 | UD | 10 | 10 Sep 2005 | For WIBF and GBU female bantamweight title | ||
| 11 | Win | 9–1–1 | PTS | 4 | 21 Aug 2005 | |||
| 10 | Loss | 8–1–1 | UD | 10 | 17 Jun 2005 | For vacant WIBF Intercontinental super-featherweight title | ||
| 9 | Win | 8–0–1 | TKO | 4 (6) | 25 Mar 2005 | |||
| 8 | Win | 7–0–1 | PTS | 4 | 19 Dec 2004 | |||
| 7 | Win | 6–0–1 | PTS | 4 | 31 Jul 2004 | |||
| 6 | Win | 5–0–1 | PTS | 4 | 10 Apr 2004 | |||
| 5 | Win | 4–0–1 | TKO | 4 (4) | 30 Dec 2003 | |||
| 4 | Draw | 3–0–1 | PTS | 4 | 13 Dec 2003 | |||
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | TKO | 3 (4) | 29 Nov 2003 | |||
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | PTS | 4 | 19 Oct 2003 | |||
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | PTS | 4 | 12 Oct 2003 |
References
edit- ^ "Boxing record for Fatuma Zarika". BoxRec.
- ^ a b "Against All Odds: The Fatuma Zarika Story- The Recap". www.sportpesanews.com. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ "Fatuma Zarika wants a rematch versus Yamileth Mercado/". boxingafrica.com. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
External links
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