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Picture of the day: Munroe comes up short in Japan

Date: 24th October 2010 at 5:07 pm
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It was meant to be his moment in the spotlight but Rendall ‘The Boxing Binman’ Munroe was found wanting when he faced Toshiaki Nishioka in Japan this morning. Munroe had fought hard for his shot at the WBC super bantamweight belt going the full route working his way up domestically then on to the European [...]

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Jason Booth fails in world title bid

Date: 11th September 2010 at 11:57 pm
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Jason Booth was unable to repeat Ricky Burns’ heroics from last weekend after he lost his IBF super bantamweight title fight to Steve Molitor. Booth, who entered the ring on an 8 fight winning streak, started the brighter of the two fighters, throwing more, backing his opponent up and marking the Canadian’s eye in the [...]

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Vasquez Jr remains undefeated and retains title with 10th round stoppage

Date: 30th May 2010 at 9:13 am
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In a fierce battle of undefeated super bantamweights, 25-year-old Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (19-0-1, 16 KO’s) gave a remarkable performance, stopping Hungarian Zsolt Bedak, 26, (15-1, 5 KO’s) at 1:12 in the tenth round to retain his WBO championship. Bedak, who holds 232 amateur fights to his credit along with a victory over Abner Mares at [...]

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McCullough returns for Prize Fighter

Date: 1st May 2010 at 12:19 am
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Sky Sport’s Prize Fighter has thrown up yet another surprise as former WBC bantamweight champion Wayne McCullough has announced he will be taking part in the super bantamweight edition of the competition taking place on May 28th. McCullough hasn’t fought since 2008 when he lost to Juan Ruiz in a featherweight fight but McCullough does [...]

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The fairytale continues for Rendall Munroe

Date: 24th April 2010 at 12:16 am
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Rendall Munroe, the boxing binman, is one fight away from being a world champion after he stopped Victor Terrazas in the 9th round of their WBC super bantamweight eliminator. Munroe started slowly against the Mexican but once he got going he never looked like relinquishing his lead.  Working well on the inside, he slowed the [...]

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