Geoffrey Mosiria has enrolled Mbavu Destroyer in a private boxing academy ahead of his high-stakes match against Majembe.
While confirming the development via a statement on his social media accounts on Monday, February 9, 2026, Mosiria stated that the move is necessary to sharpen Mbavu’s skills, as he also benefits from training and mentorship.
“Today, I officially enrolled Mbavu Destroyer in a private boxing academy where athletes receive professional training and mentorship to sharpen their skills. This step is aimed at fully equipping him ahead of his highly anticipated boxing match against Majembe.
Mosiria promised to support the boxer in his preparation, exuding confidence that he will floor Majembe in the highly anticipated boxing match.
“I will personally support him with everything necessary to ensure he gets the best preparation possible and steps into the ring confident, strong, and ready to win.
Ruto’s promise to Majembe and Mbavu
The Nairobi County Chief Officer for Citizen Engagement and Customer Service also thanked the president for promising Ksh1 million each to Mbavu Destroyer and Majembe.
According to Mosiria, the gesture will not only motivate the duo but will also uplift sports development in the country.
“I also sincerely appreciate H.E. President William Samoei Ruto for his commitment to award both Mbavu Destroyer and Majembe KSh 1 million each. This generous support will go a long way in motivating these young talents and uplifting sports development in our community. We believe in our youth when given the right platform and support, they can achieve greatness.” He added.
The duo gained traction on social media due to their dedication and raw talent despite lacking formal ring experience.
How Mosiria came through for Mbavu
Mosiria first indicated his intention to support on Saturday, February 7 and traced Mbavu.
“I am urgently looking for Mbavu Destroyer, a.k.a. Weka Mawe, so I can sponsor a one-month professional boxing training programme, including a gym and coach, ahead of his match against Majembe,” Mosiria said on Saturday.
Their newfound fame unlocked opportunities with Mosiria also promising to help Mbavu transition from his construction job, offering him both mentorship, training and support to provide him with both a career path and a stable livelihood.
“Huyu jamaa atarudi kwa mjengo? Sio shida. Lakini mwisho wa game, nitamchunga. Atakuwa bodyguard wangu,” he said.
