Rendall Munroe ('2 Tone') boxer

Rendall Munroe boxer
bouts
34
won
28
lost
5
draw
1
Status
inactive
Division
featherweight
Debut
2003-09-20
Height
5′ 6½″/169cm
Reach
69½″/176cm
Age
-
Born
1980-06-01
Death
-
Nationality
United Kingdom

Rendall Munroe (born 1 June 1980 in Leicester, England) is a retired English super bantamweight boxer. Munroe currently resides in Leicester. He is also a former holder of the EBU and Commonwealth Super Bantamweight titles. His dayjob as a binman is well publicised as his nickname is 'The Boxing Binman'. He and his corner men also come out wearing fluorescent yellow binman jackets. Munroe attended English Martyrs Catholic School.Munroe had an amateur record of 30–10.Munroe had his first professional fight in September 2003, when he stopped journeyman Joel Viney in the third round at the Harvey Hadden Leisure Center in Nottingham. After 10 wins he challenged Andy Morris for the British featherweight title and lost a 12-round decision in Edinburgh. Munroe's first title win came three fights later when he beat Marc Callaghan for the vacant English super bantamweight title. In an interview for Boxing News, Munroe said that he faced the toughest man to date so far during his career in this period, the Kenyan David Kiilu. Munroe said "He taught me a boxing lesson but I came through with grit and determination"Munroe shot to fame when he upset the form book and defeated touted Spaniard Kiko Martinez, again at the Harvey Hadden. The win was all the more surprisingaccording to whom? as in his previous fight Martinez had knocked out Bernard Dunne in one round. Since the win, Munroe has defended three times against Frenchman Salem Bouaita, Armenian Arsen Martirosian, and Italian Fabrizio Trotta.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
2014-04-19 Josh Warrington WWWWWW Phones 4u Arena (formerly M.E.N Arena), Manchester LOST
Corner retirement
2014-03-29 Youssef Al Hamidi LLLLLL Winter Gardens, Blackpool WIN
Points
2014-02-01 Lee Selby WWWWWW Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff LOST
Technical knockout
2013-11-02 Pavels Senkovs LLLLLW Ice Arena, Hull WIN
Points
2013-09-28 Andy Townend WWWLWW Doncaster Dome, Doncaster WIN
Points
2013-05-12 Laszlo Fekete WWWWWL Club Republic, Sandacre Street, Leicester WIN
Technical knockout
2012-11-24 Scott Quigg WWWWWD Manchester Arena, Manchester LOST
Technical knockout
2012-06-16 Scott Quigg WWWWWW Velodrome, Manchester DRAW
2012-02-04 Jose Saez WDLLDW De Vere Whites Hotel, Bolton WIN
Technical knockout
2011-09-24 Ryuta Miyagi WWWLLW Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield WIN
Points
2011-04-16 Andrei Isayeu WWWWLW M.E.N. Arena, Manchester WIN
Unanimous decision
2010-10-24 Toshiaki Nishioka WWWWWW Kokugikan LOST
Unanimous decision
2010-04-23 Victor Terrazas WWWWWW Skydome, Coventry WIN
Technical knockout
2009-11-20 Simone Maludrottu WLWWWW Harvey Hadden Leisure Centre, Nottingham WIN
Unanimous decision
2009-05-02 Isaac Nettey WDWWLW Crowtree Leisure Centre, Sunderland WIN
Unanimous decision
2009-02-27 Kiko Martinez WWLWWW Metrodome, Barnsley WIN
Unanimous decision
2008-12-18 Fabrizio Trotta LWWWLW Dublin City University, Dublin WIN
Technical knockout
2008-09-05 Arsen Martirosyan WWWWWW Harvey Hadden Leisure Centre, Nottingham WIN
Unanimous decision
2008-05-02 Salem Bouaita WWLWWW Harvey Hadden Leisure Centre, Nottingham WIN
Corner retirement
2008-03-07 Kiko Martinez WWWWWW Harvey Hadden Leisure Centre, Nottingham WIN
Majority decision
2007-10-12 Marc Callaghan LWLWWL Peterlee Leisure Centre, Peterlee WIN
Corner retirement
2007-07-13 Dai Davies LDWWWL Metrodome, Barnsley WIN
Technical knockout
2007-04-13 Gavin Deacon WDLWWW Leisure Centre, Altrincham WIN
Points
2006-04-29 Andy Morris WWWWWW Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh LOST
Unanimous decision
2006-01-28 Jonathan Whiteman LLWWLL Nottingham Arena, Nottingham WIN
Technical knockout
2005-09-02 Riaz Durgahed WWLLLW Heritage Hotel, Derby WIN
Points
2005-06-18 Darren Broomhall WL Metrodome, Barnsley WIN
Technical knockout
2004-10-08 David Kiilu WLWWWD Brentwood Centre, Brentwood WIN
Points
2004-09-27 David Bailey WLW Winter Gardens, Cleethorpes WIN
Points
2004-04-26 Baz Carey DWDLLL Winter Gardens, Cleethorpes WIN
Points
2004-04-09 Anthony Hanna LLLLLL Benn Hall, Rugby WIN
Points
2004-02-14 Neil Read LWLLLL Harvey Hadden Leisure Centre, Nottingham WIN
Technical knockout
2003-11-23 John Paul Ryan LLLLLL Magna Centre, Rotherham WIN
Points
2003-09-20 Joel Viney LLLWLW Harvey Hadden Leisure Centre, Nottingham WIN
Technical knockout