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Kenyan pros turn to shadow boxing as bouts fail to take off

Kenya's Rayton Okwiri and Pascal Bruno (left) of Tanzania fight in middle weight 8 rounds bout in Nairobi on 24th March, 2019.

Although Kenyan professional boxers won and retained a few titles, it was a year that left many boxers a disappointed lot.

Despite engaging in rigorous training sessions, most of their planned fights never took off.

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