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CAN ANYONE STAND UP TO DONAIRE?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
I was expecting a bloody chess match but the ?Speed King? turned out to be a lowly pawn. WBO super bantamweight champ Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire and WBC Emeritus Champion Toshiaki Nishioka of Japan had the crede Read Full Story >>>DONAIRE-NISHIOKA SIDELIGHTS
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
The final punch stats by Compubox had Nonito Donaire, Jr. landing 134 of 485 thrown to Toshiaki Nishioka's 49 of 199 punches. Donaire unleashed a left uppercut that dropped Nishioka in the sixth round. While a counter Read Full Story >>> GABUTAN SINGWANGCHA RETAINS WBO ORIENTAL BELT FOR THE 6TH TIME
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
Benguet, Philippines - Dayer Gabutan Singwangcha (19-1-2, 9 KOs) of Besao, Mountain Province made a case for being the next mandatory challenger for the WBO bantamweight World Title by destroying a much bigger opponent in Lande Olin (11 Read Full Story >>> Donaire eyes Arce next
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
CARSON CITY, California?Jorge Arce?s name came up anew as Nonito Donaire Jr.?s next opponent.
For the fourth straight fight, Top Rank boss Bob Arum said the feisty Mexican would be next in line for the Filipino Flash, in a fight that could happen as early as this December in Mexico City.
?If Read Full Story >>> Arum on Rios vs. Pacquiao/Marquez, Mayweather, More
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum is seriously considering the possibility of a fight between Brandon Rios (31-0-1, 23KOs) and the winner of the upcoming welterweight clash between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, which takes place on December 8th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
The real target, in t Read Full Story >>> Kellerman sees Donaire putting pressure on Pacquiao in the pound-for-pound race
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
On Saturday night, inside of the Home Depot Center in Carson, California, junior featherweight champion Nonito Donaire scored a 9th stoppage over former titlist Toshiaki Nishioka while Brandon Rios carved out a 7th round TKO over Mike Alvarado in an electrifying co-feature.
Taking in the action f Read Full Story >>> Donaire dazzling, though dunces may disagree
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
In many ways, Nonito Donaire?s victory Saturday over Japanese star Toshiaki Nishioka ranked with his best work ever. Yet the crowd booed for much of the super-bantamweight title fight. Donaire had been upstaged before his bout began.
?I don?t think I would have taken a main event behind those two Read Full Story >>> PHOTOS FROM HANDIG-SINGWANGCHA VS TAKAYAMA, GABUTAN-SINGWANGCHA VS OLIN
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
Unknown and untested Filipino boxer Handig Singwangcha of Catbalogan, Northern Samar defeated former WBC strawweight world champion Katsunari Takayama of Osaka, Japan via a narrow split decision. With the win, the "Waray Warrior" became the m Read Full Story >>> Intercollegiate Softball in Pasig
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
MANILA (PNA) -- Filipino sports fans will have the rare chance to see members of the Southeast Asian Games champion Philippines Blu Girls and the reigning World Series Big League titleholder Team Manila in action starting today when the Cebuana Lhuillier National Intercollegiate Women?s Softball Cha Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE-NISHIOKA / RIOS-ALVARADO: COMPLETE FIGHT REPORT WITH PHOTOS
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
Carson CA:- After everything was said and done, it turned out that the much publicized and overly hyped WBC ex-champion, Toshiaki Nishioka of Japan (39-5-3, 24KO) was a dud.
Nishioka, fighting before a sell out crowd a Read Full Story >>> Palace congratulates Donaire on TKO win
GMA News Online, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
Malaca?ang on Sunday congratulated Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire for his ninth-round technical knockout win over Japan?s Toshiaki Nishioka.
Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said Donaire?s win solidified the Filipino boxer?s place in the international scene.
?Na-solidify ang Read Full Story >>> Brandon Rios: A Star is Born
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
COMMENTARY | Brandon Rios (31-0-1, 23 KOs) has been the darling of the hardcore boxing fan ever since dismantling Anthony Peterson in a lightweight title eliminator back in 2010. The fans have followed his rise from tough unknown to top contender to world champ and, along the way, saw him establish Read Full Story >>> Sensational bout a hard act to follow
By Associated Press, Herald News, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
CARSON, Calif. (AP) ? Nonito Donaire knew he had nearly an impossible act to follow. Right before he took the ring, Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado brawled through arguably the most sensational fight of the year.
Donaire did his best to provide his own thrills, and he eventually finished off anoth Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE DOMINATES NISHIOKA, WINS BY 9TH ROUND TKO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
Carson City, October 13, 2012 -- WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire dominated WBC champion emeritus Toshiaki Nishioka of Japan, dropping him twice before scoring a 9th round TKO when re Read Full Story >>> This is why they fight
By Mark Whicker, OCRegister.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
CARSON ? The loser, Mike Alvarado, stared blankly, not quite processing the fact that the curtain came down.
The winner, Brandon Rios, ran to a far corner and then fell on his chest, either sobbing or convulsing, as his handlers converged.
The referee, Pat Russell, stood defiant after he had t Read Full Story >>> Donaire makes case, defends titles
By Robert Morales, Press Telegram, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
fight between champion Nonito Donaire and former champion Toshiaki Nishioka was that Donaire had not had a knockout in his past three fights after having knocked out nine of his past 10 opponents.
Well, Donaire put an end to that non-knockout streak by stopping Nishioka at 1:54 of the ninth roun Read Full Story >>> Donaire stops Nishioka, but can?t stop the boos
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
CARSON, Calif. ? Surgery isn?t pretty. But sometimes it?s necessary.
It was Saturday night for Nonito Donaire in a well-crafted, yet careful ninth-round stoppage of Toshiaki Nishioka in a super-bantamweight bout booed by a Home Depot Center crowd that had just witnessed some Fight of the Year Read Full Story >>> Rios and Alvarado Go to War in Fight of The Year Candidate
By Derek Bonnett, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
Brandon Rios? unbeaten record held diminished value after the boxing world watched him box lethargically against Richard Abril last April in a bout most observers felt he lost lopsidedly. Rios won an unpopular decision and quickly announced his long anticipated move to 140-pounds. Even though Rios, Read Full Story >>> Donaire, Rios Secure High Impact Wins at Home Depot
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
In a steady, workmanlike performance, 29-year old WBO Super Bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (30-1, 19 KO) of San Leandro, California scored two knockdowns en route to a ninth-round stoppage of defensive minded 36-year old former WBC Super Bantamweight titlist Toshiaki Nishioka (39-5-3, 23 KO) o Read Full Story >>> Donaire dominates tentative Nishioka
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 14 Oct 2012
CARSON, Calif. -- Nonito Donaire was in what amounted to a no-win situation, even if he scored an official victory.
Before Donaire's junior featherweight title defense against former titleholder Toshiaki Nishioka, junior welterweights Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado waged perhaps the fight of the Read Full Story >>>
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