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It was the fight with Clottey all over again By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 SACRAMENTO, California??This is b_ll sh_t, this is b_ll sh_t,? the crowd at the Theater of the Madison Square Garden roared in frustration last night as the bell rang for the 10th round of Nonito Donaire Jr?s twin bantamweight title defense against Argentina?s Omar Narvaez.
?I?m bored,? the Filipi Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao Lookalike Allan Rivera Manuel Fools MSG Audience (Pictures) By Larry Brown, Larry Brown Sports, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 One of the two men picture above is an impersonator. The other is boxer, congressman, and international icon, Manny Pacquiao. I bet you can?t guess which one is the real Pac Man.
It?s actually the guy on the right. The dude on the left is just a lookalike who happens to be a huge Manny Pacquiao f Read Full Story >>> Big money fights in Donaire?s future By Jeremiah Yap, 8countnews, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 After Nonito Donaire Jr.'s disappointing bout against Omar Narvaez at the Madison Square Garden Theater -- it wasn't Donaire's fault Narvaez was unwilling to engage -- it's best that he face current WBO World Super Bantamweight Champion Jorge Arce in his next fight.
Donaire was aggressive th Read Full Story >>> Donaire keeps title at Garden By George Willis, New York Post, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 Nonito Donaire was hoping to look impressive in the first fight of his career on the East Coast. But he would have needed an opponent willing to engage him to do that. Instead, Donaire spent 12 rounds pounding at the turtlelike defense of Omar Narvaez, creating a one-sided but boring bout last night Read Full Story >>> Exclusive images from New York: Donaire trumps Narvaez, sets sights on 122 lbs. By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2011

While the Nonito Donaire-Omar Narvaez fight may have been lacking in action, the ending result was what we all expected as Donaire scored an easy victory and subsequently announced he will be moving up in weight for his next bout. T Read Full Story >>> Is Nonito Donaire the Next Big Thing? Fan?s Take By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 After seeing Nonito Donaire's one-sided unanimous decision win over Argentina's two-division world champ and Olympic hero, Omar Narvaez, one can't help but think about the 28-year-old's bigger picture and possible destiny as the heir apparent to major names like Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather
Read Full Story >>> Donaire's dull victory in N.Y. shouldn't derail his star power By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 NEW YORK ? Nonito Donaire shouldn?t have to apologize for winning all 12 rounds on all three scorecards Saturday in his bantamweight title defense against Omar Narvaez. After all, the capacity crowd wasn?t booing HIM.
But the 4,225 spectators (and presumably the HBO audience) were booing the figh Read Full Story >>> Donaire Gets UD Win Over Too Cautious Narvaez...WOODS By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 It was a George Benton special for Nonito Donaire in the main event at the WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. In other words, as the old Philly sage used to say, Win this one, look good in the next one.
Donaire had in front of him a crafty defender in Omar Narvaez, who was Read Full Story >>> NARVAEZ NOT WORTH THE HYPE By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2011

They painted him as a formidable foe for the great Nonito Donaire. A hurricane, they said. At the end he did not even win a round.
Omar Narvaez (35-1-2-19KO) turned out to be less than a tropical depression. He was Read Full Story >>> Donaire Swings For Fences, Forced To Settle For Shutout By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 When one fighter takes all of the risks and the other fighter comes with a defensive-minded game plan, the result is almost always going to be a slow moving affair that winds up becoming more intriguing than appealing.
So went the New York City debut of bantamweight champion and pound-for-pound e Read Full Story >>> NONITO DONAIRE DOMINATES AN UNWILLING OMAR NARVAEZ IN THE BIG APPLE (PHOTOS) By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2011

New York, New York - Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire was willing to put on a show under the bright lights of New York but Omar Andres Narvaez is not.
Donaire, the defending bantamweight division of the world fo Read Full Story >>> Donaire dominates a snoozfest in Big Apple By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 New York-Bantamweight king, Nonito? The Filipino Flash? Donaire defended WBC and WBO championship belts on Saturday night at the Theater at Madison Square Garden via a dominating twelve rounds decision over very defensive, previously undefeated Argentinean veteran, Omar Andres Narvaez. All three jud Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire not flashy, but good enough to beat crafty veteran Omar Narvaez By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 A rusty, sometimes bored Nonito Donaire may not be a spectacular Donaire. But he was good enough to beat crafty veteran in Omar Narvaez on Saturday night at the Theater at Madison Square Garden to retain his WBO and WBC bantamweight titles. The highly regarded Donaire hadn't fought in eight months, Read Full Story >>> Donaire wins fight, but no new fans By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 NEW YORK -- When Nonito Donaire seized two bantamweight belts in February, he did so with an electrifying second-round knockout of Fernando Montiel that shot him up the pound-for-pound rankings.
Donaire has turned in several memorable performances and scored other booming knockouts, too, such as Read Full Story >>> Palace congratulates Donaire on win vs Navaez GMA News Online, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 Malaca?ang on Sunday congratulated World Boxing Council (WBC) and World Boxing Organization (WBO) Bantamweight champ Nonito "Filipino Flash" Donaire Jr. for his win over Argentine champion Omar Narvaez.
Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said the country is proud to have a Filipino b Read Full Story >>> Donaire shuts out Narvaez to retain bantamweight titles By Michael Coppinger, USA Today, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 NEW YORK - Nonito Donaire, a consensus top five pound-for-pound fighter, failed to follow up his enthralling debut on HBO in February, as he outpointed previously-undefeated Omar Narvaez over 12 tepid rounds.
The bout was Donaire's second fight of 2011, as he sat out the summer due to promotional Read Full Story >>> Donaire tops Narvaez, retains titles By Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 NEW YORK (AP) -- Nonito Donaire retained the WBC and WBO bantamweight titles, unanimously outpointing Omar Narvaez on Saturday night at the Theater at Madison Square Garden.
Donaire improved to 27-1, extending his nine-year winning streak to 26 fights, with winning scores of 120-108 from the judg Read Full Story >>> As Proven Once Again, Styles Make Fights By Butch Romero, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2011

The other day on a philboxing.com thread, I had made three different predictions for Donaire versus Narvaez. The one that came closest was ??A cocktail of Donaire being drained because of the constant weight loss, and Read Full Story >>> Donaire, Jr. retains his WBC/WBO bantamweight title but Narvaez exposed him By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2011 Moments ago, Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire, Jr., 27, of the Philippines retains his WBC/WBO Bantamweight titles against the challenger Omar "El Hurican" Narvaez, 36, of Argentina at the Madison Garden, WaMu Theater in New York City. The judges all scored the fight unanimously and respectively Read Full Story >>> Fans chant bull****, but Donaire easily defeats Narvaez in New York By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2011

Moments ago at the WaMu Theater inside of Madison Square Garden in New York, bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire easily defended his WBC and WBO bantamweight belts with an un Read Full Story >>>
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