Achieng', Worthington to battle for WBC super lightweight title
The WBC title fell vacant after Chantelle Cameron of the US vacated it. Achieng’ beat Feriza Mashauri of Tanzania in WBF super lightweight title bout six weeks ago...
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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.
- Achieng’ has a professional record of 17 wins (with 9 knockouts) and 2 losses from 19 fights.
- Worthington holds a record of 12 wins (with 6 knockouts) and 8 losses (all knockouts) from 20 fights.
- The fight is for the WBC super lightweight title, which became vacant after Chantelle Cameron of the US relinquished it.
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