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Mogunde says local league is not competitive

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Boxer Boniface Mogunde during the team's training session at Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani in Nairobi.[Stafford Ondego,Standard]

Boxers have said the level of competition in the local league was low and does not prepare them well for international competition.

Deputy captain Boniface Mogunde who boxes for league champions Kenya Police, said the matches are good for maintaining their fitness levels but not give them exposure like in international assignments.

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