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After winning the Lonsdale belt outright last Saturday, Lee Selby will now move up and challenge for the European featherweight title. That was expected. The big surprise last week, however, was the news that former European super bantamweight boss Rendall Munroe has been made the mandatory. No date has yet been set for the contest for the vacant belt, but it could come as early as next month.
While Selby’s star has been on the rise for the past two years, Munroe looked to be finished last November, when he was stopped in 6 by the power of Scott Quigg’s body shots. The two had first met in June 2012, but frustratingly, that encounter was ruled a technical draw after three rounds following a clash of heads which left the Leicester fighter with a badly gashed eye. [Click Here To Read More]
While Selby’s star has been on the rise for the past two years, Munroe looked to be finished last November, when he was stopped in 6 by the power of Scott Quigg’s body shots. The two had first met in June 2012, but frustratingly, that encounter was ruled a technical draw after three rounds following a clash of heads which left the Leicester fighter with a badly gashed eye. [Click Here To Read More]
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