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Donaire earns R-E-S-P-E-C-T
By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
Perhaps now, boxing experts from US and around the world will respect Nonito Donaire Jr. The new WBC and WBO bantamweight king?s devastating win over a game but outclassed Fernando Montiel should finally ? finally ? cement his name in all accounts of boxing?s best active boxers. The confidence, all- Read Full Story >>>Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. Vows: "I Will Retire Jorge Arce!"
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
Top Rank Promotions held a press conference on Saturday to formally announce two of the pay per view televised fights that will open up for the Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley mega fight on May 7 at the MGM Grand. Urbano Antillon (28-2) will look to avenge his loss to Humberto Soto (54-7) in the co-fea Read Full Story >>> Harry Reid and Manny Pacquiao
By Ramon J. Farolan, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
LAST WEEK Manny Pacquiao was received in the US capital?Washington, D.C.?like very few Filipinos have been. With Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid as his host and personal guide, he and wife Jinkee were taken on a grand tour of Capitol Hill before proceeding to a meeting with President Barack Obama Read Full Story >>> ROBERT GARCIA: "NONITO IS AS GOOD OR EVEN BETTER AS A FIGHTER [AS PACQUIAO]"
By Simon Ruvalcaba, FightHype.com, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
"We get one Manny every 100 years, so maybe we cannot get the same in Nonito because it's just something unbelievable the way Manny turned out to be, but I know Nonito is as good or even better as a fighter. You know, the popularity, everything that Manny's got is just something that we don't see th Read Full Story >>> CompuBox Punch Stats: Donaire-Montiel, Jones-Karass
BoxingScene.com, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
Nonito Donaire was busier as expected. A single Donaire left hook deposited Fernando Montiel on the canvas, legs twitching. Montiel somehow beat the count and was hit with two more power shots before the end came. A star is born. Who wouldn?t want to see Donaire-Juan Manuel Lopez or Donaire-Gamboa Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire ready for stardom after quick, devastating TKO of Montiel
By Paula Duffy, Huliq.com, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
Nonito Donaire, Jr. popped Fernando Montiel with a counter left hook and dropped the Mexican champion, who got up to absorb only two more punches before the fight was stopped at 2:25 of the second round in Las Vegas.
The bantamweight brawl was more like a quick street fight as the younger and Read Full Story >>> Donaire vs Montiel and the Debate Over Boxing's Safety vs MMA
By Kid Nate, Bloody Elbow, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
Last night was the second big boxing event of the year with bantamweights Nonito Donaire and Fernando Montiel headlining an HBO card. Anticipation for the bout was extremely high with Bad Left Hook's Scott Christ giving the match-up a 5 star rating for relevance in a supremely stacked division.
Read Full Story >>> It's Nonito Donaire Jr.'s Time
By Mark F. Villanueva, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
When Fernando Montiel?s rude awakening came he was laying on his back with both hands up as if in surrender, except he was actually trying to stand back up and fight. He had just been hit by a flash insight by way of a b Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE, FILIPINO MEXICUTIONER NO. 2
By Rod Mijares, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
"If you build it, he will come," from the movie, 'Field of Dreams.' "Anyone. I'm just here waiting. I'm a fighter. I'm just waiting for my next opponent," from The Filipino Flash, Nonito Donaire, Jr. when asked a Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE WINS WORLD BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE WITH BREATHTAKING KO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
LAS VEGAS - FEBRUARY 19 - Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire won the WBC/WBO world bantamweight titles with a breathtaking second round knockout of Mexican champion Fernando "KO-Chulito" Montiel before a wildly c Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN PREVAILS OVER MARTINEZ IN DOMINATING FASHION
By Rod Mijares, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
Mark Jason "MJM Grand/Mighty Mark" Melligen (21-2-0, 14KO), ranked number 2 Filipino welterweight in the Philippines behind the legend and best pound for pound boxer in the world, Manny Pacquiao, prevailed over Mexican Read Full Story >>> Images from Las Vegas: Nonito Donaire seizes greatness at the Mandalay Bay
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
Last night at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, Nonito Donaire gave us a very real taste of his potential greatness as he crushed WBC and WBO bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel inside o Read Full Story >>> Donaire is Pacquiao?s heir apparent ? Arum
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum believes Top Rank's newest hot property Nonito Donaire, fresh from scoring a head-turning second-round knockout over Fernando Montiel, could win more world titles and become the heir apparent to Manny Pacquiao.
"He can win the 122 (super-bantamweight) title, go up t Read Full Story >>> SUPERNOVA: Nonito Donaire TKO2 Fernando Montiel
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
Nonito Donaire showed what a star turn in the ring is supposed to look like when he demolished ringwise Fernando Montiel in the second round via electrifying TKO last night at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The time of the stoppage was 2:25.
Equal terms seemed out of th Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire vs Fernando Montiel Shows Why MMA Is Safer Than Boxing
By Michael David Smith, MMAFighting.com, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
Saturday night's Nonito Donaire vs. Fernando Montiel fight was a big event for boxing, and a big victory for Donaire. But it was also something else: A demonstration of why mixed martial arts is a safer sport than boxing.
One of the key differences between MMA and boxing is that when an MMA fight Read Full Story >>> Showtime and HBO: First Round of War Goes to the Underdogs
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
I'm probably more fascinated by the Showtime versus HBO war in the boxing landscape than most, but frankly it's by far the most intriguing fight out there at the moment to me. So how is this shaping up and shaking out, and what are the impressions being given by both sides at this time?
The Big B Read Full Story >>> Donaire makes good on prediction, floors Montiel in second
By Steve Bunce, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
Nonito Donaire called his shot.
The Filipino star said he would knock out Fernando Montiel on Saturday night at Mandalay Bay Events Center and wouldn't need 12 rounds to do it.
Donaire unleashed a vicious left hook to the chin that floored the 31-year-old Mexican legend two minutes into the se Read Full Story >>> RIVETING RIVALRY WEEKEND
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
Nonito Donaire proved that he is an elite fighter with his second round demolition of Fernando Montiel. The Mexican was Donaire's first big name opponent since he knocked out Vic Darchinyan of Australia for the IBF flywei Read Full Story >>> Donaire overpowers Montiel
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
Power-punching Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire Jr came true to his words, needing only two rounds in a sensational technical knockout victory over Mexican Fernando Montiel to crown himself the new World Boxing Council/World Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire presents case for becoming boxing?s next big thing
By Case Keefer, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 20 Feb 2011
He grew up in General Santos, Philippines, and became a professional boxer before his 20th birthday in one of the smallest possible weight classes.
By the time he was 28, he had mult Read Full Story >>>
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