| 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 | 48 | 
| Wins | 33 | 
| Wins by KO | 17 | 
| Losses | 13 | 
| Draws | 2 | 
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]
Professional boxing record
| 48 fights | 33 wins | 13 losses | 
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 17 | 0 | 
| By decision | 16 | 13 | 
| Draws | 2 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Win | 33–13–2 |  Patience Mastara | UD | 10 | 13 Nov 2020 |  Next Door Arena, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Won vacant WBF female super-featherweight title | 
| 47 | Loss | 32–13–2 |  Yamileth Mercado | UD | 10 | 16 Nov 2019 |  Polifórum, Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Mexico | Lost WBC female super-bantamweight title | 
| 46 | Win | 32–12–2 |  Catherine Phiri | UD | 10 | 23 Mar 2019 |  Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya | Retained WBC female super-bantamweight title | 
| 45 | Win | 31–12–2 |  Yamileth Mercado | SD | 10 | 8 Sep 2018 |  Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya | Retained WBC female super-bantamweight title | 
| 44 | Win | 30–12–2 |  Catherine Phiri | UD | 10 | 2 Dec 2017 |  Carnivore Grounds, Nairobi, Kenya | Retained WBC female super-bantamweight title | 
| 43 | Win | 29–12–2 |  Flora Machela | KO | 1 (8) | 18 Feb 2017 |  Carnivore Grounds, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 42 | Win | 28–12–2 |  Alicia Ashley | SD | 10 | 1 Oct 2016 |  Dort Federal Event Center, Flint, Michigan, U.S. | Won WBC female super-bantamweight title | 
| 41 | Win | 27–12–2 |  Grecia Nova | UD | 6 | 24 Jun 2016 |  Polideportivo De Sabana Perdida, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
| 40 | Win | 26–12–2 |  Hamisa Kassim | TKO | 1 (6) | 25 Dec 2015 |  Tamasha-Langata, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 39 | Win | 25–12–2 |  Asha Ngedere | TKO | 1 (6) | 12 Dec 2015 |  Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 38 | Loss | 24–12–2 |  Amanda Serrano | UD | 6 | 10 Sep 2015 |  The Space at Westbury, Westbury, New York, U.S. | |
| 37 | Loss | 24–11–2 |  Amanda Serrano | UD | 6 | 29 May 2015 |  W.C. Handy Pavilion, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. | |
| 36 | Loss | 24–10–2 |  Jennifer Han | UD | 10 | 18 Apr 2015 |  County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas, U.S. | |
| 35 | Draw | 24–9–2 |  Cindy Serrano | SD | 6 | 28 Mar 2015 |  Resorts World Casino, New York City, New York, U.S. | |
| 34 | Loss | 24–9–1 |  Eva Wahlström | UD | 8 | 15 Nov 2014 |  Steveco-Areena, Kotka, Finland | |
| 33 | Loss | 24–8–1 | .svg.png.webp) Jelena Mrdjenovich | UD | 10 | 1 Mar 2014 | .svg.png.webp) Shaw Conference Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |
| 32 | Win | 24–7–1 |  Fatuma Namugerwa | UD | 4 | 18 May 2013 |  City Hall, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 31 | Loss | 23–7–1 | .svg.png.webp) Delfine Persoon | UD | 8 | 23 Feb 2013 | .svg.png.webp) Sporthal Schiervelde, Roeselare, Belgium | |
| 30 | Loss | 23–6–1 | .svg.png.webp) Diana Prazak | UD | 10 | 20 Apr 2012 | .svg.png.webp) Grand Star Receptions, Altona North, Australia | For WIBA super-featherweight title | 
| 29 | Loss | 23–5–1 |  Elina Tissen | UD | 10 | 23 Jul 2011 |  Cultura - Sparkassentheater, Rietberg, Germany | For GBC female super-bantamweight title | 
| 28 | Win | 23–4–1 |  Eva Zalwango | KO | 1 (10) | 2 Oct 2010 |  Toy Market Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 27 | Win | 22–4–1 |  Flora Machela | TKO | 2 (6) | 17 Jul 2010 |  Pal Pal Gymnasium, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 26 | Win | 21–4–1 |  Susan Andeso | TKO | 1 (4) | 23 Jan 2010 |  Pal Pal Gymnasium, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 25 | Loss | 20–4–1 |  Marina Krasheninnikova | UD | 10 | 9 Dec 2009 |  Hotel Pyramida, Prague, Czech Republic | For WIBF Intercontinental super-featherweight title | 
| 24 | Win | 20–3–1 |  Belinda Laracuente | UD | 10 | 20 Dec 2008 |  Charter Hall, Nairobi, Kenya | Won WIBF interim super-bantamweight title | 
| 23 | Win | 19–3–1 |  Jamhuri Said | TKO | 1 (6) | 21 Jun 2008 |  Club Afrique, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 22 | Win | 18–3–1 |  Jamila Uroki | TKO | 1 (6), 1:56 | 13 Apr 2008 |  Club Afrique, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 21 | Win | 17–3–1 |  Mulinde Natongo | TKO | 1 (6), 2:45 | 29 Sep 2007 |  Club Afrique, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 20 | Win | 16–3–1 |  Diana Makumbe | KO | 1 (6), 1:35 | 14 Jul 2007 |  Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 19 | Win | 15–3–1 |  Iliana Boneva | RTD | 7 (10), 2:00 | 6 May 2007 |  Hood Restaurant, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 18 | Win | 14–3–1 |  Galina Koleva Ivanova | UD | 10 | 3 Mar 2007 |  Grand Regency Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya | Won WIBF bantamweight title | 
| 17 | Win | 13–3–1 |  Jubjaeng Sor Singsanay | UD | 6 | 12 Dec 2006 |  Grand Regency Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 16 | Win | 12–3–1 |  Pavla Stankeová | TKO | 2 (10), 1:19 | 12 Nov 2006 |  Grand Regency Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 15 | Win | 11–3–1 |  Monalisa Sibanda | TKO | 2 (10), 1:42 | 30 Jul 2006 |  Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 14 | Loss | 10–3–1 |  Ina Menzer | UD | 10 | 27 May 2006 |  Kulturhalle Zenith, Munich, Germany | For WIBF featherweight title | 
| 13 | Win | 10–2–1 |  Agnes Adonga | KO | 5 (6) | 26 Nov 2005 |  Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 12 | Loss | 9–2–1 |  Bettina Csábi | UD | 10 | 10 Sep 2005 |  Főnix Hall, Debrecen, Hungary | For WIBF and GBU female bantamweight title | 
| 11 | Win | 9–1–1 |  Esther Phiri | PTS | 4 | 21 Aug 2005 |  Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 10 | Loss | 8–1–1 |  Frida Wallberg | UD | 10 | 17 Jun 2005 |  SAS Radisson, Aarhus, Denmark | For vacant WIBF Intercontinental super-featherweight title | 
| 9 | Win | 8–0–1 |  Jasmin Kneiss | TKO | 4 (6) | 25 Mar 2005 |  Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 8 | Win | 7–0–1 |  Jane Kavulani | PTS | 4 | 19 Dec 2004 |  Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 7 | Win | 6–0–1 |  Mary Njeri | PTS | 4 | 31 Jul 2004 |  Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 6 | Win | 5–0–1 |  Agnes Adonga | PTS | 4 | 10 Apr 2004 |  Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 5 | Win | 4–0–1 |  Hawa Daku | TKO | 4 (4) | 30 Dec 2003 |  Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 4 | Draw | 3–0–1 |  Conjestina Achieng | PTS | 4 | 13 Dec 2003 |  Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 |  Rukken Koronoso | TKO | 3 (4) | 29 Nov 2003 |  Kenya | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 |  Ester Herkole | PTS | 4 | 19 Oct 2003 |  Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 |  Rukken Koronoso | PTS | 4 | 12 Oct 2003 |  Nairobi, Kenya | |
References
- ↑ "Boxing record for Fatuma Zarika". BoxRec.
- 1 2 "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
- Boxing record for Fatuma Zarika from BoxRec (registration required)
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