Nonito Donaire
Arce tailor-made for Donaire
By Rob Smith: If you’re a big fan of 5’4” Jorge Arce (61-6-2, 46 KO’s), you might not want to tune in to watch him fight on Showtime this Saturday night against WBO super bantamweight champion [...]
Donaire vs. Arce & Rigondeaux vs. Poonsawat on Saturday, December 15th on HBO
HBO Sports rings in the holiday season with an action-packed doubleheader from deep in the heart of Texas when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: NONITO DONAIRE VS. JORGE ARCE AND GUILLERMO RIGONDEAUX VS. POONSAWAT [...]
Let’s Get Ready For Donaire-Arce: Media Workout In Houston, TX
By Steve Lopez: As the Pacquio-Marquez IV aftermath begins to slowly fade, we have another fight that will portray that Philippines-Mexico rivalry. The two Filipino and Mexican fighters are set to take [...]
WBO announces judges & referees for Donaire-Arce, Abraham-Bouadla, Narvaez-Quijano
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO- World Boxing Organization (WBO), by president Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel, announced today the referees and judges who will work on this Saturday, December 15, in the world title [...]
Donaire vs. Arce on Saturday at the Toyota Center, in Houston, Texas
By Bill Phanco: WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (30-1, 19 KO’s) faces Jorge Arce (61-6-2, 46 KO’s) in a fight on Saturday night on December 15th at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. [...]
“The Pugilist KOrner”: Donaire, Hill, More!
log Talk Radio’s “The Pugilist KOrner” is proud to present universally recognized Super Bantamweight Champion Nonito Donaire, Kronk Gym trainer Javan “Sugar” Hill, undefeated Super Featherweight [...]
Abner Mares: “The public wants to see me fight Nonito Donaire”
By Joseph Herron: This past Saturday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, Abner Mares continued to prove to his detractors that he is indeed for real. The 26 year old fighter overcame [...]
Mares wants Donaire fight
By Kevin Chittenden: WBC super bantamweight champion Abner Mares (25-0-1, 13 KO's) badly wants a unification bout against WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire after beating Anselmo Moreno (33-2-1, [...]
Donaire vs Arce: Tix Go On Sale Today
Houston, Texas is the largest city in the Lone Star State so isn’t it fitting that it get the biggest fight south of 140 pounds?
Top-Five pound for pound fighter and four-division [...]
Is Nonito Donaire the best fighter at 122?
By Stanley Owens: It is quite likely that if you asked a casual boxing fan who they think is the best fighter at 122 they would answer with two words: Nonito Donaire. After all, Donaire is currently ranked [...]
Cleverly enjoying LA; Donaire vs. Arce news conference; Kid Yamaka
NATHAN CLEVERLY has got a taste for Los Angeles life.
The unbeaten Welshman makes the fourth defence of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Light-Heavyweight title in the City of Angels [...]
Nonito Donaire vs. Jorge Arce, December 15 th in Houston, Texas
By Joseph Herron- On Tuesday, October 30 th , Top Rank plans to announce their next big event for the remaining 2012 boxing calendar.
At the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, four division world champion [...]
Donaire vs. Arce a done deal for December 15th in Houston
By Rob Smith: A December 15th fight has been put together by Bob Arum of Top Rank for his fighter WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (30-1, 19 KO's) to defend his title against Mexican veteran [...]
Nonito Donaire-Jorge Arce Set To Rumble: Mexico City, Dec. 15th – This One Could Be Special!
By James Slater - For a while now, Nonito Donaire, one of the finest fighters operating today, and Jorge Arce, one of the toughest fighters operating today, have been looking at squaring off (even though [...]
Nonito Donaire: “I want Rigondeaux to be at his best when I fight him”
(Photo credit: Adrian Hernandez) By Joseph Herron: In less than a full calendar year’s time, four division world champion and pound for pound talent Nonito Donaire (30-1, 19 KOs) has garnered two world [...]
Donaire, Lara and more on “The Pugilist KOrner” tonight
Blog Talk Radio’s “The Pugilist KOrner” is proud to present universally recognized Super Bantamweight Champion, “The Filipino Flash” Nonito Donaire, WBC #1 ranked Junior Middleweight contender [...]
Nonito Donaire…you have just entered the “Pacquiao Zone”
By Joseph Herron - Since bursting onto the big stage of boxing with one crushing left hook to the chin of the most feared Flyweight in the world circa 2007, Nonito Donaire has been one of the most dominant [...]
“The Pugilist KOrner’s: Weekend Wrap” – Rios vs. Alvarado, Donaire vs. Nishioka
Blog Talk Radio’s, “The Pugilist KOrner’s: Weekend Wrap” is proud to present a special “Bam Bam/Mile High” edition tonight at 9:00 PM EST.
Pugilist KOrner link: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcsteelerfan/2012/10/15/tha-weekend-wrap
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Donaire stops Nishioka in 9th round; Rios defeats Alvarado in 7th round TKO
By Rob Smith: In a really disappointing match, IBF/WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (30-1, 19 KO's) easily defeated 36-year-old WAY best his best Toshiaki Nishioka (39-5-3, 24 KO's) by a [...]
Nonito Donaire vs. Toshiaki Nishioka: Head to Head
By Joseph Herron - On Saturday night, October 13th, from the Home Depot Center in Carson, California, pound for pound fighter and current IBF/WBO Super Bantamweight Champion Nonito Donaire (29-1, 18 KOs) [...]
Nonito Donaire vs. Toshiaki Nishioka & Brandon Rios vs. Mike Alvarado: Weigh-in report
By Joseph Herron: Earlier today from the Marriott Manhattan Beach on the southern California coastline, all four marquee fighters participating in tomorrow night’s HBO Boxing After Dark double header, [...]
Nonito Donaire vs. Toshiaki Nishioka: Will it be the return of the Filipino Flash?
By Peter Wells: Knockout after knockout after knockout. That was what it was like to be Nonito Donaire. Suddenly though a move to Super Bantamweight has halted Donaire's fan pleasing knockout style and [...]
Donaire, Rios, Alvarado & Nishioka Media Days Photos
Oct. 10, 2012, Los Angeles, Calif. --- "READY FOR BATTLE" --- (L-R) Former Lightweight champion Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios, trainer Robert Garcia and WBO/IBF Jr. Featherweight champion Nonito "The Filipino [...]
News: Nishioka vs. Donaire statistics; 2012 National PAL Championships
WORLD BOXING COUNCIL NEWS -- October 10, 2012 – Mexico City.
From the office of WBC President Dr. José Sulaimán:
WBC STATISTICS -- WBC Super Bantamweight Diamond Belt World Championship
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Donaire vs. Nishioka & Rios vs. Alvarado on HBO This Saturday
HBO’s hit late-night boxing franchise presents a compelling double dose of all-out ring action when HBO BOXING AFTER DARK: NONITO DONAIRE VS. TOSHIAKI NISHIOKA AND BRANDON RIOS VS. MIKE ALVARADO is seen [...]