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Boxing

Mixed results for top boxers as Police, KDF lead after first leg

Defending champions Kenya Police and Kenya Defence Forces shared the lead after the opening leg of the National Boxing League in Nakuru, as several top boxers suffered surprise defeats.
By Ben Ahenda 2026-05-18 00:00:00
Onyango has sharpened his punches ahead of the 10-round East and Central Africa Super Welterweight title bout against Benjamin  Mchunguzi of Tanzania.
By Ochieng Oyugi 2026-05-14 13:18:03
Boxers are eager to catch the eyes of national selectors in the first leg of the National Boxing League at Old Town Hall in Nakuru.
By Ben Ahenda 2026-05-13 06:19:00
When questions were thrown to boxers on their preferred destination to host crucial boxing championships, most of them fell in love with Nakuru. 
By Ben Ahenda 2026-05-08 16:20:00
Elijah Kingi defeated Kalande Bilali on a unanimous points decision to scoop the super-light heavyweight title of the Labour Day Boxing Championships
By Ben Ahenda 2026-05-02 06:00:00
Okwiri has fought 14 times, winning 12 times and losing and drawing once each
By Ben Ahenda 2026-04-29 06:42:00
Nakuru boxers were too weak for Ugandans in an international friendly tournament at Madison Square Garden in Nakuru City on Friday night.
By Ben Ahenda 2026-04-26 06:00:00
As the first leg of the league championships gets closer, experienced boxers who have had a rough time against novice players are ready to change the tide this time round.
By Ben Ahenda 2026-04-25 06:00:00
Kenya’s top professional referee cum judge Julius Odhiambo has been appointed by World Boxing Association (WBA) to officiate title fights in Chile.
By Ben Ahenda 2026-04-23 11:39:00
Bakari who boxes for league champions Kenya Police lost to little-known Chris Musyoki of Kenya Prisons on a 3-2 split points’ decision. 
By Ben Ahenda 2026-04-04 06:23:00
Zarika believes victory in the bout on Friday will give her an upper hand towards negotiation and the reclamation of her WBC Super-Bantamweight title
By Ochieng Oyugi 2026-03-31 09:39:15
The 31-year-old ferocious pugilist is thrilled to be going for a first-ever title, since turning pro in 2024, at the 10-bout card event promoted by Maurice Odera of UFS BXNG.
By Ochieng Oyugi 2026-03-28 06:41:30