Stéphane Nikiéma
| Stéphane Nikiéma | |
|---|---|
| Born | Stéphane Nikiéma April 6, 1965 Bordeaux, France |
| Nickname | Diesel Black |
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Style | Muay Thai |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Team | Belloni Gym Derek Boxing |
| Years active | c. 1982-2004 |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 98 |
| Wins | 79 |
| By knockout | 40 |
| Losses | 17 |
| Draws | 2 |
Stéphane Nikiéma (April 6, 1965)) is a French former Muay Thai fighter.[1] He is a 3-times French Muay Thai champion, 3-times European Muay Thai champion, 3-times World Muay Thai champion, and challenged for a Lumpinee Stadium belt.
Biography and fighting career
Nikiéma was born in Bordeaux to a half-Polish, half-French mother and a Burkinabe father. He began boxing when he was 17[1] and became one of the best farangs who have fought in Thailand.[2]
His professional career ran from 1985 to 2004.[3]
After his retirement he opened the Pattaya Muay Thai Academy in Thailand.[4][5]
Titles and accomplishments
- Lumpinee Stadium title challenger
- WPKN European Champion
- 3-times World Muaythai Champion
- 3-times European Muaythai Champion
- 3-times French Muaythai Champion
Fight record
| 79 Wins (40 (T)KO's), 17 Losses, 2 Draw | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-05 | Loss |  Morad Sari |
Le Grand Tournoi | Paris, France | Decision | |||
| 2000-01-29 | Loss |  Orono Por Muang Ubon |
NJKF Millenium Wars 1 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Split) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| For the IWM Jr Welterweight title. | ||||||||
| 1999-12-05 | Loss | Dejpitak Sityodtong |
Kings Birthday | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 1999-05-08 | NC | Neungtrakarn Por Muang Ubon |
Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | No contest | 3 | ||
| For the vacant Lumpinee Stadium Welterweight (147 lbs) title.. In the third round Nuengtrakarn is overwhelmed at the edge of the KO and the referee intervenes. Nuengtrakarn isn't counted and the fight is declared a no contest causing an important controversy.[6] | ||||||||
| 1999-02-27 | Loss |  Perry Ubeda |
Muaythai Gala in Palais des Sports | Marseilles, France | TKO (Referee Stoppage) | 4 | ||
| 1998-12-05 | Win | Neungtrakarn Por Muang Ubon |
Kings Birthday | Bangkok, Thailand | ||||
| Wins the World Muaythai title. | ||||||||
| 1998 | Win | Kengkai Sor Vorapin |
Muaythai Gala in Marseilles | Marseilles, France | KO | |||
| 1998 | Loss | Kengkai Sor Vorapin |
Muaythai Gala in Paris | Paris, France | TKO (Elbow/Cut) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 1997- | Win | Najim Touhlali |
Paris, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| Defends the ISKA World Muaythai title. | ||||||||
| 1997-02-01 | Draw | Moussa Sissoko |
Le Choc des Champions | Paris, France | Decision Draw | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 1997 | Win | Changpuek Kiatsongrit |
Muaythai Gala in Paris[7] | Paris, France | KO (Punches) | 3 | ||
| 199- | Draw | Kengkai Sor Vorapin |
Decision Draw | 5 | 3:00 | |||
| 199- | Loss | Kengkai Sor Vorapin |
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| 1996 | Win | Aurélien Duarte |
Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |||
| 1996 | Win |  Paul Briggs |
Muaythai Gala in Australia | Australia | KO (Knee) | 2 | ||
| 1996-01-19 | Win |  Drake White |
La Nuit des Champions | TKO (Referee stoppage) | 3 | |||
| 1994-12-04 | Loss | Nokweed Devy |
King's Birthday | Chiang Rai City, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 1993-12-05 | Loss | Changpuek Kiatsongrit |
King's Birthday | Thailand | KO (Low kick) | 4 | ||
| 1993- | Loss | Krongsak Sakkasem |
Salle des Sports Marcel Cerdan | Levallois, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| For the World Muaythai title. | ||||||||
| 1993-06-04 | Loss | Krongsak Sakkasem |
Stade Pierre de Coubertin | Paris, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| For the World Muaythai title. | ||||||||
| 1992-06-20 | Win |  Mustapha Lakhsem |
Salle des Sports Marcel Cerdan | Levallois, France | TKO (Gave up) | 3 | ||
| 1992 | Loss | Changpuek Kiatsongrit |
Thailand | Bangkok, Thailand | KO (Left Low Kick) | 4 | ||
| 1991-06-00 | Win | Farid Rezzag |
Muaythai Gala in Palais des Sports | Nanterre, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Defends the European Muaythai title (-69 kg). | ||||||||
| 1990 | Loss | Somsong Kiathoranee |
Muaythai Gala in Halle Carpentier | Paris, France | KO (Liver shot) | 3 | ||
| 1989-12-24 | Loss | Somsong Kiathoranee |
Muaythai Gala in Paris | Paris, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| For the World Muaythai title. | ||||||||
| 1989-11-23 | Win |  Keith Nathan |
Lamy Gym présente BOXE-THAI | Paris, France | KO (Knee) | 2 | ||
| 1989- | Win | Youssop Sor.Thanikul |
France | KO (Knee to the head) | ||||
| 1989-04-21 | Win | Mongkorndej |
France | KO | ||||
| 1986- | Win | |
Gala in Palais des Sports | Paris, France | ||||
| 1986- | Win | Mustafa Yamali |
Kick-Thai-Boxing Gala | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 1986- | Win |  |
Gala in Salle Jappy | Paris, France | KO (Knee) | |||
| 1985-12-28 | Loss | Orlando Wiet |
European Muaythai Championship | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| Fight was for European Muaythai title. | ||||||||
| 1985 | Win | |
French Muaythai Championship | France | ||||
| Wins the French Muaythai title. | ||||||||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
See also
References
- ^ a b Siam Fighting Magazine website, Interview with Stéphane Nikiéma (2007)
- ^ "Nikiéma interview". muaythaitv.com. Retrieved 2005-07-18.
- ^ Muay Thai TV website, profile page
- ^ Around Pattaya website, Team Nikiema
- ^ Global Training Report website, Nikiema 2013 article by Roberto Pedreira
- ^ Trefeu, Serge (3 November 2020). "Lumpinee Belt 1999 Sari and Nikiema". siamfightmag.com. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "NIKIEMA VS CHANGPUEK 2ème et 3ème Round". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2011-06-06.