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Boxing: Matthew Rennie ends 2022 with a win

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Manxman takes points win over Russian opponent in Bolton

Manx boxer, Matthew Rennie has ended 2022 with a victory to maintain his unbeaten record.

'Magic' Rennie faced Russian fighter, Rustem Fatkhullin, as part of the VIP Boxing Bolton Fight Night at the University of Bolton Stadium on Saturday (3 December).

The Island man went on to take a points victory of 40-36 after a four-round contest.

It was the first time Rennie has been in competitive action for nearly nine months - his previous fight was a points win over Dean Wilkinson on 5 March.

Speaking to VIP Boxing after his latest victory, Rennie says it felt good to get back to competitive action:

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