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BOXING: Police, KDF renew rivalry in league meet

Isack Meja (in red, left) of KDF trade punches with Kevin Akoko (in blue, right) of Kisumu in their bantam weight category during the Boxing Association of Kenya 5th leg of the Sportpesa sponsored National Boxing League at Uwanja wa Mbuzi in Kongowea within Mombasa County, November 10, 2017. Meja won the bout. [PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD]

Champions Kenya Defence Forces and eight-time champions Kenya Police renew their rivalry as the third leg of the National Boxing League heads to Mombasa from Thursday to Saturday.

It comes at a time when officials of the two teams are not seeing eye-to-eye from a decision by Boxing Association of Kenya to had the soldiers with the title.

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