Modesty Napunyi (13 March 1957 — 20 December 2002 (aged 45)) born in Nairobi, was a Kenyan amateurfeatherweight and professionalsuper bantam/ feather/super featherweightboxer of the 1970s, '80s and '90s who made his international amateur début in the 1975 Brunner Urafiki tournament[1] between Kenya and Uganda, he was voted the best boxer during the 1981 King's Cup in Bangkok, Thailand, and won the Japanese featherweight title, East & Central African Professional Boxing Federation super bantamweight title, African Boxing Union (ABU) super bantamweight title, ABU featherweight title, and Commonwealth featherweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 122 lb (55 kg; 8 st 10 lb), i.e. super bantamweight to 127+1⁄2 lb (57.8 kg; 9 st 1.5 lb), i.e. super featherweight.[1]
modesty, napunyi, march, 1957, december, 2002, aged, born, nairobi, kenyan, amateur, featherweight, professional, super, bantam, feather, super, featherweight, boxer, 1970s, made, international, amateur, début, 1975, brunner, urafiki, tournament, between, keny. Modesty Napunyi 13 March 1957 20 December 2002 aged 45 born in Nairobi was a Kenyan amateur featherweight and professional super bantam feather super featherweight boxer of the 1970s 80s and 90s who made his international amateur debut in the 1975 Brunner Urafiki tournament 1 between Kenya and Uganda he was voted the best boxer during the 1981 King s Cup in Bangkok Thailand and won the Japanese featherweight title East amp Central African Professional Boxing Federation super bantamweight title African Boxing Union ABU super bantamweight title ABU featherweight title and Commonwealth featherweight title his professional fighting weight varied from 122 lb 55 kg 8 st 10 lb i e super bantamweight to 127 1 2 lb 57 8 kg 9 st 1 5 lb i e super featherweight 1 Modesty NapunyiBornModest Napunyi Oduori13 March 1957Nairobi KenyaDied20 December 2002 aged 45 Nairobi Hospital KenyaNationalityKenyanOther namesYushin Napunyi alias StatisticsWeight s feather super bantam feather super featherweightStanceOrthodoxBoxing recordTotal fights22Wins15 KO 9 Losses7 KO 1 Draws0References edit Statistics at boxrec com boxrec com 31 December 2013 Retrieved 1 January 2013 External links editBoxing record for Modesty Napunyi from BoxRec registration required nbsp This biographical article related to a Kenyan boxer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Modesty Napunyi amp oldid 1066947760, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
