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By Michael Carayannis, November 16th, 2011.
HE has not won a fight since 2009 but former world champion Sakio Bika has returned to the US to prove he is not a spent force.
Bika, 32, left his Kogarah home earlier this month in preparation for a fight against an unknown opponent in the US, likely on December 3.
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By James Slater, January 13th, 2010.
With fans currently taking in the recent news that former middleweight king Jermain Taylor has decided to withdraw from the "Super Six" super-middleweight tournament he was scheduled to next fight in in April, one obvious question has surely sprung to mind - who will replace the warrior known as "Bad Intentions?"
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By Rick Reeno, January 12th, 2010.
Promoter Lou DiBella confirmed to BoxingScene.com that the winner of Allan Green vs. Sakio Bika, scheduled for February 5 on Showtime, will face WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward in the second stage of the Super Six tournament on April 17.
Ward had been scheduled to fight Jermain Taylor, who announced his withdrawal from the tournament on Tuesday.
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By Peter Wells, January 12th, 2010.
In recent breaking news former World Boxing Council/WBO middleweight champion of the world Jermain Taylor has dropped out of the Super Middleweights Super Six tourney after the 1st stage of the tourney. Jermain Taylor told reporters that he was going to give his body time to heal and will be back very soon.
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By James Slater, January 9th, 2010.
Teak-tough Cameroon-born Australian Sakio Bika has complained bitterly in the recent past about how he has been unable to get himself a big fight. Accusing the top names of avoiding him, "The Scorpion" has been forced to remain relatively idle lately (just two fights in 2008, just one last year - all quick stoppage wins). But now, according to BoxRec and a number of other whispers on the net, the 30-year-old super-middleweight is set to get a fight the kind of which he has been hoping for.
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By Paul Upham, July 30th, 2009.
USA The Contender series three champion Sakio “The Scorpion” Bika sent out an ominous warning to Australian rival Anthony Mundine and the entire super middleweight division with a brutal 1st round knockout win over Nestor Casanova on Thursday night at the Orion Centre in Campsie, NSW. Bika’s win headlined a card by Fidel Tukel’s The Empire group, televised live around Australia on ONE HD.
“Can you please call Anthony Mundine and ask if he wants to fight me,” said Bika. “I have challenged him many times. If you are the Man, come and challenge me. Try to say you are the Man and come to fight me.”
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By Ray Wheatley, July 30th, 2009.
IBO super middleweight champion Sakio Bika (28-3-2, 19 KOs) blasted out Nestor Casanova (22-16, 10 KOs) of Argentina in round one at the Orion Function Center, Campsie, NSW, Australia Thursday. Bika connected with a solid right hands to drop the import twice and the referee Gary Dean crowned the Australian based Cameroon boxer.
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By Jamie Pandaram, November 20th, 2008.
It was only a matter of time, Sakio Bika says. The money, the titles, the knockouts, the fanfare: all waiting to be grabbed by his cement hands.
"Now, I do boxing for business, not to survive. Before I had to fight or I couldn't eat, now I can eat everyday, so if the deal isn't good I don't give a shit, I can sit down and wait," says Bika, Australia's latest world champion.
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By Brad Forrest, November 18th, 2008.
BIGGER doors have opened for Rockdale professional boxer Sakio Bika after he captured the vacant International Boxing Organization (IBO) super-middleweight world title in the US.
By stopping American Peter Manfredo Junior in the third round, the same Americans who marvelled at the Cameroon-born Bika's power a year earlier when he won the popular televised The Contender series, were thrilled to see ``The Scorpion'' had not lost his venom.
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