Return to Your Corner

Return to Your Corner (2025)

Who Was Africa’s First Boxing World Champion, and Why Do So Few People Know His Name?

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2025-10-28
  • Runtime: 1h 2min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: BayView Entertainment
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Ashley Morrison

Summary

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?

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  • Peter Benson

    as Self

  • Jean Marie Bretagne

    as Self

  • Mauro Gargano

    as Self

  • Ron Jackson

    as Self

  • Azumah Nelson

    as Self
Directing Ashley Morrison Director
Writing Ashley Morrison Writer
Production Ashley Morrison Producer

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