Age, Biography and Wiki
Sakio Bika was born on 18 April, 1979 in Douala, Cameroon, is a Cameroonian boxer. Discover Sakio Bika's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?
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| Age |
44 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
18 April 1979 |
| Birthday |
18 April |
| Birthplace |
Douala, Cameroon |
| Nationality |
Cameroon
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He is a member of famous Boxer with the age 44 years old group.
Sakio Bika Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Sakio Bika height is 1.82 m and Weight Middleweight
Super-middleweight
Light-heavyweight.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.82 m |
| Weight |
Middleweight
Super-middleweight
Light-heavyweight |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Sakio Bika's Wife?
His wife is Belinda Bika (m. 2001)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Belinda Bika (m. 2001) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Sakio Bika Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sakio Bika worth at the age of 44 years old? Sakio Bika’s income source is mostly from being a successful Boxer. He is from Cameroon. We have estimated Sakio Bika's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Boxer |
Sakio Bika Social Network
Timeline
Sakio Bika (born 18 April 1979) is a Cameroonian-born Australian professional boxer.
As an amateur, Bika was a member of the 2000 Cameroonian Olympic Team as a Light middleweight.
Since the 2000 Olympics Bika fights out of Sydney, Australia.
Sakio took the opportunity to fight the German champion Markus Beyer for the WBC Super Middleweight world title in Germany in May 2005.
After an accidental head clash in round 4 the doctor ruled Beyer unable to continue.
Under WBC rules the bout was declared a technical draw.
Sakio was awarded all 4 rounds on one judges score card, and the stoppage was considered controversial.
On 14 October 2006 Bika challenged Joe Calzaghe at the MEN Arena in Manchester for the IBF and WBO titles.
He was defeated unanimously on the score cards by a wide margin.
Bika's then fought undefeated Lucian Bute at the Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Bute won by unanimous decision in a fight that was an IBF super middleweight title eliminator.
Sakio obtained his Australian citizenship in 2006.
Although he bases himself in Sydney, Australia, Bika remains proud of his dual citizenship and his status as an African Australian.
He was one of the featured boxers on the 3rd season of the boxing reality TV series, The Contender, which premiered 4 September 2007 on ESPN.
After wins against Donny McCrary and in a rematch with Sam Soliman (the only fighter to defeat Bika other than Calzaghe and Bute), Bika earned a place in the final against Jaidon Codrington at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston on 6 November.
On Tuesday, 6 November 2007, Bika knocked out Jaidon Codrington in the championship bout to win The Contender.
The fight was wild, with both fighters being knocked down in the first round.
In the end, Bika stopped Codrington in the eighth round by referee stoppage (TKO).
Bika walked away with $750,000 in prize money.
After the Codrington fight, Bika returned to the ring in Australia with a first-round KO of Argentinian Gustavo Javier Kapusi.
Bika won the fight right at the end of the round with a body shot.
Bika returned to the ring on 13 November 2008, in a fight with former season one contestant Peter Manfredo Jr. at the Dunkin' Donuts Center.
Bika won by TKO in round 3.
With the win, Bika became the International Boxing Organization super middleweight champion.
Bika fought Jean Paul Mendy on 31 July in Las Vegas, for an IBF #1 spot and a shot at the title.
Bika lost the fight by disqualification in the 1st round after he hit Mendy following a knockdown and while Mendy was still on his knees.
After the Mendy fight Bika was given a shot at unbeaten WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward, A voluntary defence by Ward after he defeated Allan Green.
Bika used a fast pace a threw a total of 612 punches (400 of which were power shots) landing 201, however this was not enough to ruffle the champion who used defence and counter punching to land clean and effective blows throughout.
Winning on all three scorecards Ward took a dominant decision with scores of 120–108, 118–110, 118–110, handing Bika his fifth loss.
Bika dominated the fight, stopping Davis in round 10 to win the NABF and WBO inter-continental super middleweight titles.
He defeated Nikola Sjekloca via unanimous decision in a WBC Eliminator.
He held the WBC super-middleweight title from 2013 to 2014, and previously the IBO super-middleweight title from 2008 to 2010.
On 22 June 2013, on the undercard of Adrien Broner vs. Paulie Malignaggi, Bika defeated Marco Antonio Peribán via 12-round majority decision to win the vacant WBC super middleweight title.
On 16 August 2014, at the StubHub Center in Carson, California, Bika faced Dirrell in a championship rematch.
After 12 rounds, the judges awarded the fight and the title to Dirrell by unanimous decision.
In 2015 he challenged once for the unified light-heavyweight world title, and in 2007 won the third season of The Contender reality TV series.
