Okwiri secured his place in the welterweight event in Rio by winning the gold medal in the 2016 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament
He defeated Ghana's Mohameed Azumah in the semifinals to clinch his place as part of the Kenyan team in Rio before going on to beat Egypt's Walid Sedik Mohamed in the final
Professional debut - on 4 February 2017, defeating Salehe Mkalekwa at the Crowne Plaza Nairobi
He won the African Boxing Union middleweight title in his sixth pro fight on 8 June 2019, beating Hussein Itaba
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What users say about Rayton Okwiri
Mwiti Bryan: Okwiri is the best, last man currently to return boxing glory to where it was in Kenya, Okwiri. Has incredible speed, footwork, and power that requires Worthy and best promoter to make him shine in the world arena of boxing, this is a world champion not an African champ, this is a future hall of famer if he is exposed to the world, someone make this star shine outside Africa please, he is the sugar Ray Leonardo of Africa (August 04, 2020)Reply »
Education
Kenyatta University
PSTC Ruiru
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