Kenya set to host explosive East African boxing event
Ugandan boxers Abdul Njego (from left), Kasuja Henry and Owen Kibira, who will participate in the 12 Round Sports Promotion boxing extravaganza on May 24 at Charter Hall, Nairobi.
While Okwiri and Onyango are yet to be assigned opponents, Kasujja is scheduled to face Charles Misanjo of Malawi in a welterweight bout. Kibira’s opponent remains unconfirmed.
“I am advising Misanjo to come ready for war. I will punish him thoroughly,” said Henry Kasujja, who is ranked 4th in Africa and 81st globally by the World Boxing Association.
Uganda’s 12 Sports Round Promotion company is set to make its debut in Kenya with an explosive 11-bout boxing event dubbed “Umeme Night, Hakuna Mchezo”, slated for May 24 at Charter Hall in Nairobi.
The event will feature top boxers from across the region, including Uganda’s Owen Isaac Kibira (super welterweight), Henry Kasujja, and Abdul Njengo, alongside Kenya’s former Africa Boxing Union (ABU) champion Rayton Okwiri and rising heavyweight Denzel Onyango.
