It was in 2015 when Arena Pakela started boxing and, although he was just 16-years-old at the time, Pakela was considered old enough to be starting as a novice in boxing. By the end of his first year in the sport, Pakela had earned a call-up to the national Under-20 team against all odds. Pakela had just finished a bout when he was told he would be travelling with the Under-20 squad to a tournament in Angola.
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