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Sarah Achieng' leaving nothing to chance ahead of WBF title fight

Sarah Angel of War Achieng of Kenya fight Edith Soledad Matthysse of Argentina during their World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Womens World Super lightweight title bout at Charter Hall, Nairobi on June 10, 2023. Achieng was crowned champion on unanimous points decision. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

World Boxing Foundation (WBF) super lightweight champion Sarah ‘Angel of War’ Achieng’ has promised not to let her fans down when she defends her global title tomorrow.

Achieng’, who will fight Fericho Mashauri of Tanzania in defending the WBF title, is serious about this when doing so for the first time since she won it against Edith Solidad of Argentina on June 10, 2023, in Nairobi.

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