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Donaire's left hand, 'showboating', and that bogus scorecard
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire, Jr. captured the WBO super bantamweight strap after besting Wilfredo Vazquez, Jr. Saturday night at the Alamodom Read Full Story >>>ALEX ARIZA SAYS BOB ARUM TRIED TO GET PACQUIAO TO FIRE HIM
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
There appears to be trouble brewing in Pacland paradise. According to a post on his official Twitter page, Strength & Conditioning coach Alex Ariza revealed that promoter Bob Arum recently tried to convince 8-division world champion Manny Pacquiao to fire him. "Bob arum- manny told me u again tried Read Full Story >>> The plot is thickening at 122 pounds as Donaire defeats Vazquez Jr.
By Nick Bellafatto, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
The fourth ranked pound-for-pound fighter on the planet, Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire 28-1 (18 KO?s) of San Leandro, California would somewhere between rounds two and four suffer the effects of a lacerated left hand, causing Nonito quite a bit of pain in his successful debut at the 122 pound Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE MAKES HIS PRESENCE FELT AT SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT
By JM Siasat, FightHype.com, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
THE RING's #4 pound-for-pound fighter Nonito Donaire Jr. (28-1, 18KO's) made a successful super bantamweight debut by schooling former world title holder Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (21-2-1, 18KO's) to a twelve round split decision, winning the WBO super bantamweight world title in front of 14,120 fans in Read Full Story >>> DID DONAIRE PROVE HE?S READY FOR THE 122 POUNDERS?
By Joe Habeeb, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
The spot light was on both Nonito Donaire and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. last night at the Alamo Dome in San Antonio, Texas, as they headlined an HBO televised card. Although Chavez Jr. was in the main event facing a very tough challenger in Rubio, the big question of the night was, how will Donaire per Read Full Story >>> Donaire was fighting for more than money and a title
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
Nonito Donaire broke two knuckles in his hand last night during his bout Vs Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. I was watching closely throughout this fight and noticed that he was punching harder in this fight than in any other fight that I have ever seen him in.
Donaire clearly won the fight and even though h Read Full Story >>> 5 Possible Opponents for Amir Khan
By Loren Robinson, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
" Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strength.," said Arnold Schwarzenegger. Amir Khan needs to take his loss to Lamont Peterson as a learning experience. He is still one of the best junior welterweight fighters in the world.
Khan and Golden Boy Promotions are weighi Read Full Story >>> ORTIZ LISTS KHAN AT THE TOP OF HIS HIT LIST; ALSO EYES CANELO AND MARGARITO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
In a recent post on his official Twitter page, former welterweight champion Victor Ortiz listed former jr. welterweight champion Amir Khan at the top of his hit list as he looks to find a new opponent for his return to the ring. "Since my fight didn't work out w/ Berto, I want @AmirKingKhan @caneloa Read Full Story >>> Move over, Manny: Nonito Donaire could be the most exciting fighter on planet
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
They kept yammering on and on and on....about Filipino Flash Nonito Donaire Jr. belonging in the top four or five pound for pound boxers Saturday night on HBO.
It was a constant theme on the HBO telecast as Donaire put on a truly dazzzling display of skill, guts and boxing brains in giving Wilfred Read Full Story >>> Donaire bags WBO crown in gutsy win
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines - Bucking a slight fracture in his left hand, Nonito Donaire, Jr. went beyond the call of duty and pounded out a split 12-round decision over Puerto Rico?s Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. to capture the vacant WBO superbantamweight crown at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, last Saturday Read Full Story >>> How would you grade Donaire?s debut as a super bantamweight?
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
?What did you think about your boy Nonito?? inquired Dave the Barber addressing Big Steve as soon as we walked in his fine Barbershop on Sunday morning:? That boy is special; Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Pacquiao still blame each other for impasse
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
Just because Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao didn't agree to fight each other this spring doesn't mean the war of words is over. Nor is it hopeless that they'll fight each other this year.
Moments after the Nevada Athletic Commission on Wednesday granted Mayweather his boxing license, whi Read Full Story >>> Julio Cesar Chavez Jr: Rises under pressure
By Kevin Nelson, 8countnews, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
Last night Julio Cesar Chavez Jr ran his record to 45-0-1(30) and not only survived but dominated in his battle with Marco Antonio Rubio. Many people felt that Chavez was facing his first big test against a legitimate top 10 middleweight in Rubio. Chavez fought with heart and determination and took Read Full Story >>> JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR. DODGES POST FIGHT DRUG TEST
By Kevin Davis, Boxing Socialist, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
In many cases in the past, this wouldn't have been a big deal. In the past we have seen other fighter take the test the next day or some even two days later. In this day of modern advancements in performance enhancing medicines. We just can't allow a fighter to skip giving a sample of a drug test. N Read Full Story >>> FLASH?S FIRE
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Feb 2012
Setting aside the rather bizarre score of Ruben Garcia,115-112, in favor of Wilfredo Vasquez,Jr., it was a masterful performance turned in by Nonito Donaire,Jr. at the Alamodome. The Filipino Flash systematically Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE WINS 4TH WORLD TITLE DESPITE SUSPECTED BROKEN HAND
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS -- Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire won his fourth world title despite suffering a suspected broken left hand early in the fight, beating former champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr before a crowd of Read Full Story >>> RESULTS FROM SATURDAY'S "S?LO BOXEO TECATE" IN ANAHIEM, CALIF.
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Anaheim, Calif. (February 4, 2012) - Earlier tonight, Southern California fight fans were treated to an explosive night of boxing at The Phoenix Club in Anaheim, Calif.. The five-fight card was presented by Golden Boy Promotions and sponsored by Cerveza Tecate. If you missed the live action or the T Read Full Story >>> Exclusive images: Donaire downs Vazquez Jr., Chavez Jr. overcomes Rubio
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Last night at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, Nonito Donaire captured the vacant WBO junior featherweight title with a commanding victory over Wilfredo Vazquez Jr., dropping the Puerto Rican in th Read Full Story >>> CONTROVERSIAL SPLIT DECISION WIN BY DONAIRE OVER VASQUEZ
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire, Jr. knocked Wilfredo ?Papito? Vasquez, Jr. down in the ninth round and looked like he was headed to a unanimous decision win over the Puerto Rican. Donaire dropped Vasquez down with 50 seconds left in round nine with a strong upper cut followed by a devastating Read Full Story >>> Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. And Nonito Donaire Win One-Sided Fights
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Nonito Donaire (28-1, 18 KOs) and Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. (44-0-1, 31 KOs) both won one-sided fights in San Antonio Saturday night on HBO. The undercard really ought to have been the main event, though, given Nonito Donaire's pound-for-pound status, and his incredible record over the past ten years. Read Full Story >>>
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