Biko Botowamungu | |
Realname: | Ikomoniya Botowamungu |
Weight: | Heavyweight |
Reach: | 76inches[1] |
Nationality: | Austrian |
Birth Date: | January 22, 1957 |
Birth Place: | Stanleyville, Belgian Congo |
Total: | 27 |
Wins: | 10 |
Losses: | 16 |
Draws: | 1 |
Ko: | 10 |
Ikomoniya "Biko" Botowamungu (born 22 January 1957) is a former boxer from Austria. Born in Stanleyville, Belgian Congo, he competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea in the super-heavyweight (+ 91 kg) division where he was defeated by Riddick Bowe of the United States in his opening bout. Botowamungu was Austrian amateur champion in heavyweight (1983) and super-heavyweight (1984-1989 and 1992).
Botowamungu had a professional boxing record of 10 wins, 16 losses and a draw.
In his homeland, Botowamungu was a wrestler. He was to compete in the 1976 Summer Olympics in that sport, representing Zaire[2] but the African nation did not compete in Montreal, citing economic reasons.[3]
After coming to Austria, for a time he became a professional wrestler known as "Dr. Biko". In 1981 he appeared in Japan's New Japan Pro Wrestling promotion as "Zaire Biko".[4]
Later, Botowamungu became a Baptist minister. He also appeared on Dancing Stars.[5]
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | ||
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27 | Loss | 10–16–1 | Grezi Line | UD | 10 | 2004-06-22 | |||
26 | Loss | 10–15–1 | Przemysław Saleta | UD | 8 | 2001-02-03 | |||
25 | Loss | 10–14–1 | Rimantas Prismantas | PTS | 4 | 1999-10-22 | |||
24 | Loss | 10–13–1 | Luan Krasniqi | DQ | 5 (6) | 1999-08-21 | |||
23 | Loss | 10–12–1 | Albert Sosnowski | UD | 4 | 1999-06-26 | |||
22 | Loss | 10–11–1 | Mathew Ellis | PTS | 8 | 1999-05-15 | |||
21 | Loss | 10–10–1 | Obed Sullivan | PTS | 10 | 1999-02-19 | |||
20 | Loss | 10–9–1 | Pelé Reid | 3 (8), | 1998-09-19 | ||||
19 | Loss | 10–8–1 | Lamon Brewster | TKO | 5 (8), | 1998-01-09 | |||
18 | Loss | 10–7–1 | Timo Hoffmann | PTS | 6 | 1997-12-13 | |||
17 | Win | 10–6–1 | Ferenc Deak | TKO | 6 (6) | 1997-11-08 | |||
16 | Loss | 9–6–1 | Wladimir Klitschko | DQ | 5 (6), | 1997-08-23 | |||
15 | Loss | 9–5–1 | Corey Sanders | TKO | 2 (8), | 1997-05-14 | |||
14 | Loss | 9–4–1 | Willi Fischer | 7 (8) | 1996-12-07 | ||||
13 | Loss | 9–3–1 | Chris Byrd | 10 | 1996-05-17 | ||||
12 | Win | 9–2–1 | Jerome Bryant | TKO | 3 (4) | 1996-03-02 | |||
11 | Win | 8–2–1 | Frankie Hines | TKO | 3 (?) | 1995-11-11 | |||
10 | Win | 7–2–1 | Robert Mitchell | TKO | 2 (4) | 1995-09-23 | |||
9 | Loss | 6–2–1 | Terrence Lewis | TKO | 5 (6) | 1995-06-23 | |||
8 | Win | 6–1–1 | Vincent Martin | TKO | 1 (4) | 1995-06-10 | |||
7 | Win | 5–1–1 | Robin Roberts | TKO | 1 (4) | 1995-04-26 | |||
6 | Loss | 4–1–1 | Kasson Saxton | TKO | 5 (6) | 1994-06-11 | |||
5 | Win | 4–0–1 | Zvonko Zivkovic | KO | 3 (6) | 1993-06-19 | |||
4 | Win | 3–0–1 | Steve Yorath | TKO | 5 (6) | 1993-04-03 | |||
3 | Draw | 2–0–1 | Jozsef Kull Koszegi | 6 | 1993-03-11 | ||||
2 | Win | 2–0 | Gyorgy Szabadi | 3 (4) | 1992-12-11 | ||||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Frantisek Sumina | 4 (4) | 1992-10-03 |