Bakary Samake

Bakary Samake

Personal information
Nationality	French
Born	(2003-06-29) June 29, 2003 (age 22) Aubervilliers, France
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	Light middleweight
Boxing career
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	19
Wins	19
Win by KO	11

Bakary Samake (born June 29, 2003) is a French professional boxer who competes in the light-middleweight division.

Early life

Samake was born in Aubervilliers to boxing promoter and former basketball player Issa Samake. He began taking part in boxing at the age of 8 ^[1]

Amateur career

Samake dominated the local scene and turned pro at the age of just 17. His amateur record was 25 win 5 losses ^[2]

Professional career

Samake made his debut on 5 June 2021, and spent the initial two years of his professional career competing primarily in France, along with some bouts in Luxembourg and Belgium. By the end of 2023, he had established a record of 14 wins and no losses, with 8 of those victories achieved by stoppage.

The first big test of Samake's pro career came against fellow Frenchmen Ahmed El Mousaoui at the Zenith de Paris-la Villette. While El Mousaoui had his moments Samake proved he his potential by the stronger and more skilful fighter to win a unanimous decision. ^[3]

Samake faced the tough Julio Álamos in his next fight. In what was closely fought contest Samake dealed after he knocked Álamos down a few seconds before the final bell to win on points ^[4]

Samake claimed the first title of his pro career when he defeated Aussie Wade Ryan by seventh round stoppage to win the WBC Silver super welterweight title. After forcing Ryan into the corner and landing without reply the Ryan corner threw in the flag ^[5]

On 4 December 2025, he signed a co-promotional deal with Hall of Fame promoter Frank Warren and his Queensberry Promotions, alongside Samake Promotions. ^[6]

Professional boxing record

19 fights	19 wins	0 losses
By knockout	11	0
By decision	8	0

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
19	Win	19–0	Alejandro Ortiz	KO	5 (10)	25 Oct 2025	Palais des Sports Marcel-Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France
18	Win	18-0	Roarke Knapp	KO	8 (12)	18 Avr 2025	Paris La Défense Arena, Paris, France
17	Win	17–0	Wade Ryan	TKO	7 (12)	23 Nov 2024	Westfield, forum des halles, Paris, France
16	Win	16–0	Julio Álamos	UD	10	13 Jun 2024	Zenith de Paris-La Villette, Paris XIX, Paris, France
15	Win	15–0	Ahmed El Mousaoui	UD	10	22 Feb 2024	Zenith de Paris-La Villette, Paris XIX, Paris, France
14	Win	14–0	Jairo Moran	TKO	1 (8)	2 Dec 2023	Palais des Sports, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
13	Win	13–0	Mariel Agundez Bustamante	UD	10	22 Jun 2023	Espace Hoche, Paris VIII, Paris, France
12	Win	12–0	Jairo Delgado	TKO	5 (8)	28 May 2023	Palais des Sports Robert Oubron, Creteil, Val-de-Marne, France
11	Win	11–0	Lucas Brian Ariel Bastida	UD	10	18 Mar 2023	L'arena, Gagny, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
10	Win	10–0	Apsit Sangmuang	TKO	3 (8)	15 Aug 2022	Palais des Festivals, Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
9	Win	9–0	Robin Zamora	RTD	4 (10)	7 Jun 2022	Hotel Westin, Paris I, Paris, France
8	Win	8–0	Pablo Mendoza	UD	8	24 Mar 2022	Hotel Intercontinental, Paris, Paris, France
7	Win	7–0	Houcine Moulahi	UD	8	18 Dec 2021	Gymnase de la Fighting academie, Villers sur mer, Calvados, France
6	Win	6–0	Gyorgy Mizsei	KO	2 (10), 2:40	13 Nov 2021	Dudelange, Luxembourg
5	Win	5–0	Christian Mazzon	UD	6	25 Sep 2021	Gymnase Jolliot-Curie, Drancy, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
4	Win	4–0	Karim Menasria	KO	1 (4)	3 Jul 2021	Gymnase Jolliot-Curie, Drancy, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
3	Win	3–0	Bozidar Ilic	UD	4	26 Jun 2021	alle du Bouvy, La Louviere, Hainaut, Belgium
2	Win	2–0	Ambroz Horvath	KO	1 (4)	12 Jun 2021	Stade de Football, Vise, Liege, Belgium
1	Win	1–0	Lukasz Rudnik	KO	1 (4)	5 Jun 2021	Centre Sportif du LNBD annexe Alliance, Dudelange, Luxembourg

References

1. "Bakary Samake". royaltiz. 1 March 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
2. "Bakary Samake: The Young Phenomenon of French Boxing on the Rise". essentiallysports. 1 December 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
3. "Bakary Samake beats Ahmed El Moussaoui on points". l'equipe. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
4. "Boxing: Bakary Samaké wins on points against Julio Alamos". booska-p. 1 March 2025.
5. "Bakary Samake shines in Paris, stops Wade Ryan in seven rounds". boxingscene. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
6. "Bakary Samake joins the Queensberry team". Queensberry. Retrieved 4 December 2025.

External links

• Bakary Samake at BoxRec