Rendall Munroe is a former holder of the EBU and Commonwealth Super Bantamweight titles.
11 Facts About Rendall Munroe
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Rendall Munroe said "He taught me a boxing lesson but I came through with grit and determination".
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Rendall Munroe shot to fame when he upset the form book and defeated touted Kiko Martinez, again at the Harvey Hadden.
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Since the win, Rendall Munroe has defended three times against Salem Bouaita, Arsen Martirosian, and Fabrizio Trotta.
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On 27 February 2009, Rendall Munroe faced Martinez for the second time after Martinez had been installed as the mandatory challenger.
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The early and middle rounds were fairly close with little to choose between the two fighters but late on Rendall Munroe took control and won a unanimous decision.
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On 17 January 2011, Rendall Munroe received an Honoured Citizen Award in his home city of Leicester, from Lord Mayor Colin Hall, in recognition of his work in promoting the city.
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Rendall Munroe, who had previously been promoted by Frank Maloney, signed an 18-month deal in March 2011 with Hatton Promotions for forthcoming fights, the first being at the MEN Arena where Rendall Munroe captured the vacant WBA international super bantamweight title with a unanimous decision over Andrei Isaeu on 16 April 2011.
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Rendall Munroe fought against Scott Quigg for the interim WBA super bantamweight title at the Manchester Velodrome on 16 June 2012.
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However, the fight was ruled a technical draw in the third round after Rendall Munroe suffered a cut over his right eye from an accidental head butt.
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On 13 December 2012, Rendall Munroe announced his retirement from the sport at a press conference at King Power Stadium.