This is the story of Africa's first Boxing World Champion, Battling Siki. Who was this boxer born in Senegal, decorated for Bravery in World War I? Why do so few know that he fought and won the World Light Heavyweight Title aged 25, only to lose it controversially six months later? And why was his life cut short on a New York Street aged 28?
Day of the Fight
1951
5.747/10
Joe, Tomorrow
2015
0/10
Totems and Taboos
2018
7/10
Dahomey
2024
6.5/10
The Panther
2017
0/10
When We Were Kings
1996
7.5/10
Serengeti Shall Not Die
1959
6.1/10
Untold: Deal with the Devil
2021
6.857/10
Battle of the Baddest
2024
0/10
The Writer from a Country Without Bookstores
2019
6.4/10
Rocky Ros Muc
2017
0/10
Tough Guys
2017
7.5/10
In the Company of Kings
2024
0/10
Kenyatta
1973
0/10
The Boxer from Somewhere Else: The Ken Buchanan Story
2025
0/10
Henry ohne Maske
1995
0/10
Foreman
2017
5.6/10
Men Boxing
1891
4.177/10
Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
2018
7.2/10
Mère-Bi
0/10
