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Fernando Montiel: I've Never Been That Hurt Before
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
Former champion Fernando Montiel is very disappointed with last Saturday's knockout loss to Nonito Donaire. Montiel lost his WBO/WBC bantamweight titles after a left hook put him down hard in the second round of their fight at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Montiel was badly hurt and unable to recov Read Full Story >>>Quijano: Montiel was Hattonized
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
LAST Sunday, the quiescent mood pervading at my house was interrupted by wolf-like howling noises. The wifey shot me an incredulous look just as I emitted more guttural blare.
Yup, I howled like a madman after Nonito Donaire Jr. landed that monster left hook on Fernando Montiel in the second ro Read Full Story >>> Mendoza: Now I know why Donaire is ?The Flash?
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
I WAS wrong.
I underestimated Nonito Donaire?s abilities and capabilities, as well.
In radio interviews before the fight, I said he might knock out Fernando Montiel between the fifth and eighth rounds.
Wrong. Donaire did it in the second round.
Did I not say here previously the knoc Read Full Story >>> Undeniable Donaire: BoxingScene?s Pound for Pound Top Ten
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
Filipino-born Southern Californian Nonito Donaire had been a somewhat polarizing figure on the boxing landscape. The talent was obvious. There were some questions to be had about just how strong the resume was, how much his talent had been proven.
Sure, he nuked one of the most accomplished lit Read Full Story >>> Round And Round, Featuring What's Next For Devon Alexander, David Haye, Marco Huck, Luis Concepcion And Others
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
Insanity wolf supports Round and Round, the column where we discuss fights in the works. Besides the people in the headline, we have the latest on fights involving the likes of Yoan Pablo Hernandez, Humberto Soto, Paul Williams, Manny Pacquiao and others.
Round And Round
Assuming Manny Pacquia Read Full Story >>> NBA Stars, Celebs Talk Manny Pacquiao, Mosley, Mayweather
By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
Moments before the NBA All Star game in Los Angeles, FanHouse was on the "T-Mobile Magenta Carpet" and spoke with NBA All-Star Dwight Howard, Al Horford and Mavericks' owner Mark Cuban and others about eight-division titlist Manny Pacquiao and his WBO welterweight (147 pounds) defense against three- Read Full Story >>> In a Flash, a Star is Born
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
In less than six minutes, Nonito Donaire not only added the WBC and WBO bantamweight straps to his ever-expanding trophy case, he turned what was supposed to be one of the most anticipated f Read Full Story >>> Fernando Montiel - My pride was hurt the most
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
After suffering a violent knock-out defeat on Saturday night which created a hairline fracture within his cheekbone, Fernando ?Chochulito? Montiel says that his pride is what Read Full Story >>> Reconciliation, not retribution
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
Now that Nonito Donaire Jr. is on top of the world, he gains a different perspective on what?s going on below. He?s in a position where he shouldn?t go down to the level of those who mud-sling, peddle lies and destroy reputations. As the newly crowned WBC/WBO bantamweight champion, Donaire can show Read Full Story >>> Donaire announces arrival with KO
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
A roundup of the past week's notable boxing results from around the world:
Saturday at Las Vegas
Bantamweight
Nonito Donaire TKO2 Fernando Montiel
Wins two bantamweight titles
Records: Donaire, 26-1, 18 KOs; Montiel, 43-3-2, 33 KOs
Rafael's remark: A star is born. Donaire, with a massive Read Full Story >>> Agbeko fired up!
GhanaWeb, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
On April 23, 2011, the best form of boxing is expected to rock the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, USA, when two of Bantamweight?s finest, Joseph Agbeko and Abner Mares Martinez cross swords for the IBF Bantamweight unification title tournament final.
And ahead of the expected titanic clash, Agbeko, Read Full Story >>> Donaire newest toast in boxing
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines - Hold your horses for the Filipino Flash.
?There is no rush,? Larry Merchant, the legendary boxing commentator, told The Examiner the day after Nonito Donaire Jr. scored a devastating second-round knockout of Fernando Montiel in Las Vegas.
The victory gave the 28-year-old Read Full Story >>> Donaire will rewrite boxing history if unification successful
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
There is no doubt. None whatsoever.
After brutalizing former world champion Fernando Montiel (44-3-1, 34 KOs) with his superior skills, technique, and a great sense of timing, newly crowned WBC and WBO bantamweight king Nonito Donaire (25-1, 18 KOs) is the top dog of the 118-lb division. And lik Read Full Story >>> CompuBox Review: Donaire Becomes a Star, in a Flash
BoxingScene.com, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
Every once in a great while, a fighter seeking to achieve everlasting greatness creates a signature moment that fans and historians will point to whenever his legacy is discussed.
For Rocky Marciano it was the sledgehammer ?Suzy Q? right that separated Jersey Joe Walcott from his senses as well Read Full Story >>> RASKIN?S RANTS: The Mini Mailbag, The Montiel Massacre & Multiple Moras
By Eric Raskin, The Sweet Science, Tue, 22 Feb 2011
As I noted in last week?s TSS debut of Raskin?s Rants, I?ll be combining a one- or two-email mailbag with the traditional bullet-pointed nuggets of deep-fried ranting goodness. So here?s the best email I received last week (a long one, but a good one), followed by my response, and then it?s on to th Read Full Story >>> Donaire: Over in a flash
By Graham Houston, FightNews.com, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
Everyone wants to see the best meet the best, but sometimes when elite boxers face each other a much-anticipated fight can end with one punch, almost before it really gets started. That is what happened when Sergio Martinez nailed Paul Williams with a huge left hand in their middleweight title fight Read Full Story >>> No way to go but up, says Donaire's promoter
GMA News Online, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
Top Rank chairman Bob Arum wants a short reign at bantamweight for Nonito Donaire Jr.
Seeing how the soft-spoken but hard-punching Filipino made short work of durable Mexican Fernando Montiel in a little less than six minutes in their 12-round title fight Saturday at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Read Full Story >>> Donaire is now 'main event' fighter
The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? As proven by his devastating performance against Mexican macho man Fernando Montiel over the weekend, Filipino-American Nonito Donaire has earned the right to become a legitimate headliner, Top Rank chief Bob Arum said Monday from Las Vegas.
?He?s become a main even fighter, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to Donaire: Keep your feet on the ground
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao sent his congratulations to compatriot Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire, Jr., who rose to champion status after dethroning Mexican foe Fernando Montiel Saturday night (Sunday morning in Manila).
"To Donaire, sa pagkapanalo, congrat Read Full Story >>> Donaire foe to get plastic surgery
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 21 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines - Former Mexican bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel will have to undergo plastic surgery after his fight last Sunday against Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire.
Montiel, who kissed the canvas in the second round of their bout, reportedly had a hairline fracture and deep Read Full Story >>>
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