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Boxing: November fight date confirmed for Sam Rennie

Photo Credit: Mike O'Hara

Manxman to face Patrick Liukhoto later this year

Undefeated Manxman and double Australasian champion boxer, Sam Rennie will return to the ring later this year.

It's been confirmed the Island-born fighter will face experienced competitor, Patrick Liukhoto in a non-title bout at the Thunderdome 56 event in Metro City, Northbridge, Australia on Friday, 27 November.

Rennie - a former member of New Horizon Boxing Club on the Isle of Man - will head into this showdown as the reigning WBC Australasian Silver Super Featherweight champion and ANBF Australasian Super Featherweight champion.

Furthermore, he remains unbeaten at professional level with eight wins from all eight contests so far.

Meanwhile, his opponent, Liukhoto will come into November's fight with 25 fights to his name, made up of 18 victories and seven defeats.

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