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QUOTES FROM DONAIRE AND VETYEKA DURING FRIDAY'S WEIGHIN
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 31 May 2014
DONAIRE AND VETYEKA MAKE WEIGHT FOR WBA FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE BATTLE
Televised from The Venetian Macao?s Cotai Arena
Saturday at 4 P.M. ET/PT on HBO?
Undercard Streamed Live at 7:30 A.M. ET / 4:30 A.M. PT
Via w Read Full Story >>>BEN ASKREN VICTORIOUS IN ONE FC: HONOR & GLORY MAIN EVENT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 31 May 2014
PLUS: VINCENT LATOEL MOVES UP LIGHTWEIGHT RANKINGS WITH IMPRESSIVE VICTORY
ALSO: HOMETOWN HERO RADEEM RAHMAN VICTORIOUS IN RETURN TO ONE FC CAGE
30 May 2014 ? Singapore: ONE Fighting Championship? (ONE FC), Asia?s larges Read Full Story >>> Donaire in 'must-win' fight against Vetyeka
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Sat, 31 May 2014
There is no room for error for Nonito Donaire Jr if he is to get back on track towards the star status he once seemed destined for
WIN OR GO HOME. Nonito Donaire Jr. (R) and Simphiwe Vetyeka (L) face off one last time before Saturday's fight. Photo by Chris Farina - Top Rank
MACAU ? There was a Read Full Story >>> Donaire at crossroads in Saturday bout
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sat, 31 May 2014
If Nonito Donaire Jr. fights Simpiwe Vetekya in their WBA featherweight title fight Saturday in Macau the way he fought Guillermo Rigondeaux and Vic Darchinyan last year, he will lose a lot of believers and may well lose the fight.
There?s reason to believe Donaire instead will regain the form Sa Read Full Story >>> Reintroducing?Nonito Donaire
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Sat, 31 May 2014
2012 was an enormous year for Nonito Donaire. Not only was he becoming a hugely popular boxing attraction, he was also named ?Fighter of the Year.? That was no small feat if you bothered to look around at the competition.
So yes, 2012 was HUGE for the Filipino slugger. Then came 2013. First, Dona Read Full Story >>> Simpiwe has done his homework
SuperSport, Sat, 31 May 2014
Simpiwe Vetyeka believes Nonito Donaire?s style will help him win their title fight in Macao, China, on Saturday night.
The South African, who is set to defend his WBA ?super? featherweight belt against the Filipino veteran, has watched videos of Donaire's most recent fights, against Guillermo Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao-Juan Marquez fight not confirmed, says Bob Arum
By Unus Alladin, South China Morning Post, Sat, 31 May 2014
Chapter five in the Manny Pacquiao v Juan Manuel Marquez series - mooted for November 23 in Macau - is not yet a done deal, but should be wrapped up by the end of June, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said yesterday.
Arum, who was speaking at a press conference for tomorrow's Featherweight Fury bill a Read Full Story >>> Oscar: I Heard It Through The Grapevine
By Michael Schmidt , BoxingMoney.com, Sat, 31 May 2014
Put Your English Into It
? 14) Golden Boy Promotions, Inc. is a major promoter of professional boxing. Its president is Oscar De La Hoya and its CEO is Richard Schaefer. It is common knowledge in the industry that Schaefer is attempting to wrest control of Golden Boy from De La Hoya who is, on in Read Full Story >>> Young pugs get chance in Cobra
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 31 May 2014
DONNIE Nietes is a huge inspiration to a lot of people but he has inspired the most his younger teammates, to strive hard and be the best in their profession.
For young up-and-coming fighters Melvin Gumban (16-0, 8 KOs) and Juren Labordo (11-1, 7 KOs) being around one of the best light flyweight Read Full Story >>> Donaire battles Vetyeka
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 31 May 2014
MACAU?More than the world title, Nonito Donaire Jr., has two very compelling reasons to come up with a very impressive win on Saturday night.
First, he wants to convince everybody that he?s still an elite fighter. That status was tarnished after two uninspired performances in 2013, which accordi Read Full Story >>> Vetyeka in "fight of his life"
SABC News, Sat, 31 May 2014
In one of the most intriguing boxing contests involving a South African in recent years, the Eastern Cape's Simphiwe Vetyeka will defend his WBA super featherweight title against legendary Filipino Nonito Donaire in China's Macau entertainment and gambling resort on Saturday night.
A champion in Read Full Story >>> Motown stalwart Bobby Taylor in Rex Tso's corner for Macau fight
By Unus Alladin, South China Morning Post, Sat, 31 May 2014
Rex Tso Sing-yu will have soul and a bit of rhythm and blues in his corner when he steps into the ring for tonight's undercard for Featherweight Fury.
Bobby Taylor, the Motown artist who helped launch the careers of the Jackson 5, will be with Tso every step of the way, sitting at ringside and ac Read Full Story >>> Donaire: From This Point On, Every Fight Is Must-Win
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 30 May 2014
It was a year to forget almost as much as the previous year was one he will always remember. The 12 months that followed Nonito Donaire?s 2012 Fight of the Year campaign saw the Fil-Am fighter lose his 122 lb. championship and then go life and death with a faded version of a former champion he oblit Read Full Story >>> Big talk from ?big engine? before China title defence
By Bongani Magasela, BDLive, Fri, 30 May 2014
SIMPIWE Vetyeka says he will defeat Nonito Donaire in the Cotai Arena at the Venetian Macao, China, on Saturday afternoon and prove he is the special one.
Vetyeka ? a multidimensional boxer from Mdantsane near East London ? is the first "Super" champion from Africa.
Popularly known as "V12" ? Read Full Story >>> Merchant: Donaire no Pacquiao, but beating Vetyeka could lead to bigger things
By Dino Maragay, The Philippine Star, Fri, 30 May 2014
MACAU ? While Nonito Donaire will never be the next Manny Pacquiao, one couldn?t help but wonder if the Filipino-American fighter could possibly be Philippine boxing?s next torchbearer ? especially now that the beloved Pacquiao is already at the twilight of his storied career.
Boxing sage Larry M Read Full Story >>> HBO Boxing Preview: Donaire vs. Vetyeka, Froch vs. Groves
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Fri, 30 May 2014
On Saturday afternoon HBO will be broadcasting two world championship title bouts that will be taking place outside of the United States. Carl Froch and George Groves are set to box for Froch?s IBF and WBA Super Middleweight Titles in London, England and Simpiwe Vetyeka and Nonito Donaire will box f Read Full Story >>> ALA COBRA: GUMBAN FACES EGERA MAY 31
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 May 2014
Melvin ?Top Gun? Gumban of the ALA Gym will be pitted against the
tough Jason Egera in the ten round main event of the ALA-Cobra ?Tunay na Lakas? fight card on May 31, 2014 at the Mandaue Plaza Square, Centro Mandaue City Read Full Story >>> Roach Admits: Pacquiao vs. Provodnikov Could Happen
By Luis Sandoval, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 30 May 2014
While Manny Pacquiao searches for an opponent for his next fight later this year, there are many names that have been mentioned as possibilities. From a fifth fight with his arch nemesis Juan Manuel Marquez to a showdown with former stable mate Amir Khan, there seem to be some options for the Filipi Read Full Story >>> No Better Path: Carl Froch-George Groves Preview
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Fri, 30 May 2014
None of the trash talk super middleweight George Groves has spewed at Carl Froch tops the promise he made prior to their November, 2013, fight. What makes that oath so significant? How does it stand alone among several threats Groves pledged? Because unlike all but the blandest of pre-fight guarante Read Full Story >>> Julaton NYC-bound after MMA debut
By Robert Cartagena, SFGate.com, Fri, 30 May 2014
fter traveling across the globe to make a successful transition into mixed martial arts (MMA), Ana ?The Hurricane? Julaton is once again on the move.
The 33-year-old Julaton ? the first Filipino-American boxer to win the women?s IBA and WBO junior featherweight championships ? will travel to New Read Full Story >>>
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