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Light Fly Weight's Tonny Muoki (left) of Kangemi Boxing club and Fredrick Kamau of Thailand Boxing Club during Nairobi 5th League at New Trade Market, Githurai on Dec 14, 2024. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]
In the past, Kenyan teams were used to featuring in international invitational competitions before heading for official global assignments where they performed beyond expectations.
These events exposed and gave boxers adequate time to prepare before crucial assignments, which is why federation officials lobbied for them.
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