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The battle for the National teams' slots heads to Nakuru

Ian Mwangi (left) of Kahawa Boxing club and Johnathan Aroko of Kasarani Youth boxing club. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

With the league title headed for a two-horse race, teams are focused on the fight for slots in the two teams that will represent Kenya in the Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships to be hosted in Nairobi from October 15-25.

League leaders Kenya Police and defending champions Kenya Defence Forces are the two protagonists likely to wrestle the league title, and boxers are keen to get the selectors' nod.

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