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Donaire Odyssey: Nonito begins to crowd Manny
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Nonito Donaire Jr scored the only knockdown in his fight against Puerto Rican Wilfredo Vasquez to win for himself a fourth boxing crown in as many weight categories.
He is now halfway through where countryman and fellow General Santos City-raised Manny Pacquiao, who owns the world record eight wo Read Full Story >>>Donaire hurts hand, but wins split decision against Vazquez Jr.
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Despite hurting his powerful left hand early in the fight, Nonito Donaire knocked down Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. once and outworked the Puerto Rican to win a split decision and the vacant WBC junior featherweight title Saturday night at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
That the fight was a split decision Read Full Story >>> CHAVEZ JR. PASSES TEST AGAINST RUBIO; WINS UNANIMOUS DECISION
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
In a fight where he was facing his toughest challenge to date, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. once again proved that he's more than just a work in progress, defeating the tough Marco Antonio Rubio via unanimous decision and successfully defending his WBC middleweight title. Continuing to improve with every Read Full Story >>> Donaire downs Vazquez to claim another belt
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
SAN ANTONIO -- Nonito Donaire, who has already won titles at flyweight and bantamweight, plus an interim title at junior bantamweight, won yet another piece of hardware.
"The Filipino Flash," despite a damaged left hand that was soaked in blood when his glove was removed after the fight, won a sp Read Full Story >>> Donaire dominates Vasquez and wins WBO super bantamweight belt
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
San Antonio- Rising star, Nonito Donaire dominated the fight over Wilfred Vasquez Jr over twelve rounds at the San Antonio Alamdome, but had to settle for split decision victory and a vacant WBO super bantamweight title. Not a bad day at the office, all things considered.
?I wasn?t happy with my Read Full Story >>> Donaire outpoints Vazquez for split decision
By Associated Press, Google News, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
SAN ANTONIO (AP) ? Nonito Donaire took a spit decision against Wilfredo Vazquez to win the WBO junior featherweight title Saturday at the Alamodome.
Donaire (28-1), making his debut in the weight class, won 117-110 on two scorecards and lost 115-112. He controlled the bout despite breaking his le Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire controls Vazquez Jr., captures split-nod to win WBO title
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Moments ago inside of the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, Nonito Donaire won a split-deciison over Wilfredo Vazquez Jr.
The fight was tentative early as Donaire was trying Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: MARTIROSYAN STOPS LOWRY
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Feb. 4, 2012, San Antonio, Texas --- Vanes "The Nightmare" Martirosyan(R) stops Troy Lowry in the 3rd round to remain undefeated at the Alamodome in San Antonio,Texas, Saturday. --- Photo Credit : Chris Farina - Read Full Story >>> Images: Rigondeaux waiting for Donaire; Chavez Sr., Barrera, Apl.de.Ap spotted
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
We are live in San Antonio, Texas for tonight?s HBO doubleheader at the Alamodome featuring Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. defending his WBC middleweight crown against Marco Antonio Rubio and Nonito Donaire facing off with Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. for the vacant WBO junior featherweight crown.
So far ringsid Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather And 50 Cent Cause Late Night Havoc In Streets Of Downtown Indianapolis
The Post Game, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather and rapper 50 Cent brought Indianapolis to a standstill with an extraordinary Super Bowl stunt.
Mayweather, who announced this week that he will take on Miguel Cotto in his next fight on May 5, created further congestion in the already jammed downtown streets in Read Full Story >>> Quick Jabs: Rest In Peace, Angelo Dundee; The New Technology Tonight On HBO; More
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Boxing lost one of its greats this week, as everyone knows by now. Angelo Dundee, who died at age 90, was one of the best few trainers ever to grace the game, and he did it all on as big a stage as you can manage, namely training Muhammad Ali. Others have already written or spoken eloquently about w Read Full Story >>> IS BRADLEY THE RIGHT PICK, OR IS PACQUIAO BETTER OFF FIGHTING MARQUEZ AGAIN?
By Gary Reynolds, FightHype.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Tim Bradley is a good fighter, and definitely deserving of an opportunity to face the top fighters in the sport. That being said, for some reason, I'm just not looking forward to a potential June 9th showdown between him and Manny Pacquiao. Sure, on paper, the matchup sounds great; a young, hungry, Read Full Story >>> TOP RANK HOT ON MILAN MELINDO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said Saturday that he had "a great meeting" with ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer during his last visit to Manila and there are plans to include some of the ALA fighters on the Top Rank Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ TO SEEK CONGRESSIONAL SEAT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel "Dinamita" Marquez is reportedly running for a seat in the lower house of Congress in the July 1, 2012 presidential elections in Mexico.
The Mexican promoter of Marquez, Fernando Beltran Read Full Story >>> Boom-Boom to face Garcia in Bohol fight
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
REY ?Boom-Boom? Bautista will have his hands full in his homecoming fight in Bohol on March 3 as he takes on veteran former world title challenger Genaro Garcia.
?He (Garcia) beat Rafael Marquez and is a well-known fighter in the boxing world. This could be one of the toughest fights of Boom-Boom Read Full Story >>> Martinez says Pacquiao is a product of Top Rank, praises Donaire as the future
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Nonito Donaire?s attempt at claiming the vacant WBO junior featherweight title will be watched intently by many observers tonight as he meets up with former champion Wilfredo Read Full Story >>> 'Donaire is my favorite P4P fighter': Roy Jones Jr. on dBoxing Source Radio Show
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
The legend himself Roy Jones, Jr., stopped by dBoxing Source Radio Show this week to share his thoughts on the current state of the sport, its superstars, and what's next for his boxing c Read Full Story >>> High-flying Clippers shore up frontcourt
By Nicholai R. Roska, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
LOS ANGELES -- The rich just got richer.
Already loaded with a dynamite line-up starring Blake Griffin, Chris Paul and Chauncey Billups, the Los Angeles Clippers just got a tad more explosive Saturday afternoon when t Read Full Story >>> Three Belts on the Line: The Big Weekend Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Now this is more like it. After a sputtering start to the year, action kicks into high gear on two continents with three title fights of consequence.
In the U.S., Jr. Chavez faces arguably the sturdiest test of his young career in defense of his 160 lb. paperweight while Nonito Donaire attempt Read Full Story >>> Benchabla tactical masterclass as Astana Arlans defeat Milano and more
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Lausanne, Switzerland, 4 February 2012 - In the stand-out fixture of this World Series of Boxing (WSB) weekend, Astana Arlans delight their home supporters with a hard-fought win against Group A leaders the Dolce & Gabbana Milano Thunder. The Venky's Mumbai Fighters move into quarter-final contentio Read Full Story >>>
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