Kenyan Athletes Compete in Boxing, Athletics, and Football - November 2025

Kenyan boxer Sarah Achieng’, the current World Boxing Foundation (WBF) super lightweight champion, is scheduled to fight Samantha Worthington of the United States for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) super lightweight title. In athletics, Kenyan rivals Ian Wambui Kahinga and James Mwanza Musembi are set to compete in the men's 5000m finals in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday. Meanwhile, in the SportPesa Premier League, Gor Mahia defeated Tusker 1-0. This victory extended their lead at the top of the league to four points clear of Kakamega Homeboyz. In other league matches, Kenya Police moved to third place and KCB ended their winless streak.

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Achieng', Worthington to battle for WBC super lightweight title

Sarah Achieng’ of Kenya, the reigning World Boxing Foundation (WBF) super lightweight champion, is set to challenge Samantha Worthington of the United States for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) super lightweight title. This highly anticipated fight comes shortly after Achieng’ successfully defended her WBF title.