{"id":2412,"date":"2023-04-28T13:57:47","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T13:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/?p=2412"},"modified":"2023-04-28T13:57:47","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T13:57:47","slug":"kenya-professional-boxing-commission-kpbc-licenses-ultra-fight-limited-founder-maurice-odera-as-a-fully-accredited-promoter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/2023\/04\/28\/kenya-professional-boxing-commission-kpbc-licenses-ultra-fight-limited-founder-maurice-odera-as-a-fully-accredited-promoter\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya Professional Boxing Commission (KPBC)  licenses Ultra Fight limited founder Maurice Odera as a fully accredited promoter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-04-28-at-4.41.15-PM-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-04-28-at-4.41.15-PM-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-04-28-at-4.41.15-PM-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-04-28-at-4.41.15-PM-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-04-28-at-4.41.15-PM-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-04-28-at-4.41.15-PM-1200x900.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-04-28-at-4.41.15-PM.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Newly unveiled new Boxing promoter Maurice Odera(, second from left) addresses the media after being unveiled at a Nairobi Hotel. He is flanked by KPBC president Reuben Ndolo and Director Ben Bottelberg sitting right<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By Fred Maingi<br>The Kenya Professional Boxing Commission (KPBC) has licensed Ultra Fight limited founder Maurice Odera as a fully accredited promoter.<br>Odera who has been promoting martial arts is the first boxing promoter to be licensed this year.<br>He was officially unveiled by the KPBC president Reuben Ndolo where he was officially given his license in a function held at a Nairobi hotel.<br>While welcoming Odera in the ring, Ndolo said they gave him the nod since he has promoted 9 fights since 2018.<br>Above all, Ndolo credited Odera for having a fully functional Gym at Kilimani and a Boxing ring<br>&#8220;As a commission, we are looking for good promoters. We shall protect both the boxers and promoters since they are capable of putting Kenya on the right track&#8221; Ndolo observed.<br>Odera promised to take Boxing to another level adding that Kenya has talented boxers both locally and internationally.<br>Odera said he is targeting 3-4 high profile fights in a year and thanked KPBC for maintaining and keeping Boxing active and vibrant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly unveiled new Boxing promoter Maurice Odera(, second from left) addresses the media after being&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2412"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2414,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412\/revisions\/2414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}