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Africa Zone Three super heavyweight gold medallist Elly Ajowi storms into final

Heavyweight boxer Elly Ajowi. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Africa Zone Three super heavyweight gold medallist Elly Ajowi defeated Erick Oteng'o of Kenya Defence Forces to power his way into the finals of the fourth leg of the National Boxing League at Mbaraki Social Hall in Mombasa yesterday.

The ruthless Ajowi who boxes for league champions Kenya Police is only a stone throw away from retaining the national title after winning the same weight category in the past three legs of the league championships.

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