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Achieng's US WIBF Super lightweight title fight hangs in the balance

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Sarah Achieng during training ahead of her Commonwealth light-welterweight title bout against Ruth Chisale of Malawi. [Courtesy] 

Commonwealth super lightweight champion Sarah Achieng’s trip to the United States of America for the Women International Boxing Federation (WIFB) super lightweight (63.5kg) title fight against Ikram Kerwat of Germany hangs in the balance.

The fight was scheduled for Cleveland in Ohio on Saturday (June 11) but all that is now water under the bridge.

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