Henry G. Doble
38 articles · Sun.Star Bacolod
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Negrense champions to fight for WBO belt
LONGEST reigning Filipino boxing champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes of Murcia town, Negros Occidental is set to exchange blows against fellow Negrense Aston Palicte of Bago City for the vacant World Boxing Organization…
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Negrense boxing heroes: Nietes, Raquinel lauded
BACOLOD City Mayor Evelio Leonardia lauded the longest reigning Filipino champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes, also the current International Boxing Federation light flyweight titlist, and recently-crowned Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation flyweight champion…
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Palicte to defend NABF belt in US
BAGO City native Aston Francis Palicte is set to defend his North American Boxing Federation (NABF) super flyweight title against Mexican Jose Alfredo Rodriguez on December 8 at the Round Rock Sports…
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Nietes gears up for 3rd world title
AFTER his successful debut last year in the flyweight division, Murcia, Negros Occidental-native Donnie Nietes (39-1-4 with 22 KOs) is eyeing the International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight belt vacated by another Filipino…
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Guanzon open to face Cebu boxing officials
FORMER Games and Amusement Board (GAB) chairman Juan Ramon Guanzon, also the president of Bacolod Amateur Boxing Association, has formally wrote current GAB chairman Abraham Khali Mitra on December 2, 2016 in…
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Nietes, Villanueva gear up for US invasion next month
NEGRENSE boxing champions Donnie "Ahas" Nietes and "King" Arthur Villanueva will leave August 20 for another US invasion on September 24 in ALA Promotions' "Philippines vs Mexico" at the Stub Hub Center…
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Nietes moves up to 112 lbs for US fight in September
THE time has come for long-time World Boxing Organization champion (WBO) and longest-reigning Filipino titlist Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes to go up to 112 pounds (flyweight division) in his September 24 fight in…
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Murcia unveils Nietes monument on July 20
IN RECOGNITION to his contribution in the world of boxing and in Philippine sports, the municipal government of Murcia unveils the monument of world champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes today, July 20, at…
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Doble: Promised round
AS PROMISED by Donnie Nietes?s challenger, the match will end within five rounds with ?Ahas? lying down on the canvas. Indeed it materialized, but not as Rayito Garcia had wished for. The…
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Garcia, Nietes eyeing KO
WILL revenge prevail over pride? Expect a bloody fight between longest reigning Filipino world champion and defending junior flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes of Murcia and Mexican challenger Raul "Rayito" Garcia. The…
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Garcia: I?ll try to KO Nietes in 5 rounds
MEXICAN challenger and two-time world champion Raul ?Rayito? Garcia (36-3-1 with 22 KOs) will try to knockout defending champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes (37-1-4 with 21 KOs) on Saturday. They will vie for…
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Mexican boxers arrive today
SEVEN days to go before fight night and Mexican boxers Raul "Rayito" Garcia, Juan "El Pe?ita" Jimenez, and Maximino Flores are arriving today, May 23, in Bacolod City. The Pinoy Pride 36:…
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?King? Arthur in tough preparation for PP 36
BAGO City native ?King? Arthur Villanueva, the reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) International Super Flyweight champion, is in tough preparation ahead of his May 28 clash in the Pinoy Pride 36 at…
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WBC president welcomed by top officials of Bacolod
CONSIDERED one of the most powerful man in the world of boxing, Mexican Mauricio Sulaiman, president of World Boxing Council, arrived yesterday in Bacolod City to be the guest of honor of…
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Villanueva faces Mendez Nov. 28
BAGO City's Arthur Villanueva (21-1-0, 14KO) is out to redeem himself on Saturday after a heartbreaking world title loss last July to IBF super flyweight champion McJoe Arroyo of Puerto Rico. The…
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Nietes returns home
MURCIA-BORN Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes, the reigning WBO junior flyweight, returned home Tuesday after his successful title defense in the United States last October 17. The 33-year-old Nietes improved his career record to…
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Nietes to come home November 3
AFTER his World Boxing Organization junior flyweight title defense in the United States, Murcia and Bacolod City pride Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes will return home on November 3. Nietes the other day conveyed…
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All set for Nietes-Alejo clash in California
NEGRENSE pride and longest reigning Filipino champion Donnie Nietes is all set for his eighth defense of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) light-flyweight belt against Mexican titlist Juan ?Pinky? Alejo on October…
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Nietes flying to US this week
MURCIA'S pride and longest reigning Filipino world champion Donnie Nietes (36-1-4 win-loss-draw, 21 KOs) will fly to the United States this week to prepare for his WBO light flyweight title defense against…
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Nietes to defend belt vs Alejo of Mexico
NEGRENSE Donnie Nietes, the longest reigning Filipino world champion, will defend his WBO light flyweight title against Mexican titlist Juan Alejo on October 17 in ?Pinoy Pride 33: Filipinos Contra Latinos? at…