By Chuy Marco Okay, I admit it, I was wrong, my prediction on the Fernando Montiel vs. Nonito Donaire fight was wrong, but there are question marks that must be raised concerning the outcome of this fight. … [Read more...] about Did Nonito Donaire need Victor Conte to defeat Fernando Montiel?
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It’s Nonito Donaire’s Time
By Mark F. Villanueva When Fernando Montiel’s rude awakening came he was laying on his back with both hands up as if in surrender, except he was actually trying to stand back up and fight. He had just been hit by a flash insight by way of a blazing left hook to the chin that caused him to crumble involuntarily to the canvas. He zigzagged toward the ropes to make a last stand … [Read more...] about It’s Nonito Donaire’s Time
NONITO DONAIRE VS JUAN MANUEL LOPEZ: THE ROAD TO SUPERSTARDOM
By Don Donatello There is no need to clear the Bantamweight division, Nonito Donaire is without question the owner of that division. There is no one in that division that would augment Donaire's status. The casual fan, the biggest block of boxing fans, does not know of of Anselmo Moreno, Joseph Agbeko, or Abner Mares. He needs to move on, he needs to follow Manny … [Read more...] about NONITO DONAIRE VS JUAN MANUEL LOPEZ: THE ROAD TO SUPERSTARDOM
Ends In a “Flash”: Donaire Crushing KO in Round 2
By Gary Purfield Nonito Donaire has been on pound for pound lists for several years now but other than the knockout of Vic Darchinyan he did not have defining victories to go along with his obvious talent. Donaire now has another definitive victory over another top fighter. … [Read more...] about Ends In a “Flash”: Donaire Crushing KO in Round 2
Leave No Doubt: Jones Rolls Around Soto Karass
By Gary Purfield This time the outcome was clear with no controversy. Mike Jones dominated the game but overmatched Jesus Soto Karass to a unanimous decision by scores of 115-113, 116-112, and 117-111 (I had it even wider feeling Jones won every round except one and twelve for a score of 118-110). … [Read more...] about Leave No Doubt: Jones Rolls Around Soto Karass
Nonito Donaire KO’s Montiel in round 2 with powerful left hook
By Erwin Lastimosa Make room Manny Pacquiao because there is another Filipino in town and his name is Nonito "Filipino Flash" Donaire. Tonight on HBO, boxing fans witnessed one of the best finishes in boxing in the lower weight divisions when Filipino American boxer Nonito Donaire knocked out the 118-pound champion from Mexico, Fernando Montiel, with a lethal left hook … [Read more...] about Nonito Donaire KO’s Montiel in round 2 with powerful left hook
Pacquiao fans use amateur losses to discredit Floyd Mayweather
By Lou "Cinder" Block Manny Pacquiao fans keep bringing up Floyd Mayweather's amateur boxing career losses to bring Floyd's career down just to hype up Manny's. This shows you what type of fans you're dealing with. These fans are new to the sport and only follow Manny Pacquiao's career, and have no idea about boxing history. … [Read more...] about Pacquiao fans use amateur losses to discredit Floyd Mayweather
Watch HBO Boxing “Nonito Donaire vs. Fernando Montiel” Live
HBO “Boxing After Dark” presents a bantamweight title fight between WBC and WBO champion Fernando Montiel of Mexico vs Filipino American challenger Nonito Donaire. … [Read more...] about Watch HBO Boxing “Nonito Donaire vs. Fernando Montiel” Live
Manny Pacquiao, 56-1; Floyd Mayweather 40-1
By Ingming Aberia Manny Pacquiao’s career record—which currently stands at 52 win (38 by stoppage), 3 losses (2 by KO), and 2 draws—could have been 56 wins and 1 loss instead. Pacquiao’s first bad night was on February 9, 1996. He was 17, essaying his 12th professional bout against Rustico Torrecampo. Like all normal human males his age, his growth glands pumped calcium … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao, 56-1; Floyd Mayweather 40-1
David Haye has no legacy! He needs to man up and fight Klitschko
By Champ Sydor Who is David Haye to disrespect the Klitschko brothers? This guy is just a paper champion who has a loud bark and no bite. … [Read more...] about David Haye has no legacy! He needs to man up and fight Klitschko
KNOCK OUT MONTIEL AND IT’S DONAIRE’S TIME TO SHINE
By Don Donatello I like Nonito Donaire, I've been waiting for this young man's boxing career to fully blossom and become a PPV star. But his style is too cautious for the casual fan, the biggest block of fans in boxing. His chance to shine is coming this Saturday when he fights Fernando Montiel from Mexico for the WBC and WBO Bantamweight Title. Fernando Montiel has 44 … [Read more...] about KNOCK OUT MONTIEL AND IT’S DONAIRE’S TIME TO SHINE
Sweet Pea on Zab: Pernell Whitaker talks about training Zab Judah
By Gary Purfield Former four division champ and hall of fame boxer Pernell Whitaker is now training Zab Judah for his upcoming IBF junior welterweight title fight March 5 against Kaizer Mabuza. Main Events Promotions brought the legend and defensive master known as Sweet Pea on believing he would be a perfect fit to guide Judah who attempts to make a late resurgence in his … [Read more...] about Sweet Pea on Zab: Pernell Whitaker talks about training Zab Judah
Fernando Montiel will beat Nonito Donaire on Saturday night
By Chuy Marco I've been following Fernando "Cochulito" Montiel's boxing career for many years,and, the one thing I can say is that if he is a betting underdog in this fight, putting money down on the underdog Montiel would be a wise bet because compared to Nonito Donaire, Montiel is the more experienced and proven fighter. … [Read more...] about Fernando Montiel will beat Nonito Donaire on Saturday night
Manny Pacquiao Detractors Look Foolish
By Freddy Fresco I just love boxing so much that anytime someone positive and exciting gets bashed it ticks me off, it's hate I can't stand and they can lie all they want but a lot of so called "True Boxing Fans" who always take shots at Pacman never attack anyone else but Manny Pacquiao when it comes to legacy. … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao Detractors Look Foolish
PACQUIAO’S 4 KNOCKDOWNS OF MARQUEZ MAY HAVE CAUSED MAJOR BRAIN DAMAGE
By Don Donatello Brain damage, how else do you explain taking 30K to fight Chris John in Indonesia rather than taking 750K for an immediate rematch against Manny Pacquiao after their first fight. … [Read more...] about PACQUIAO’S 4 KNOCKDOWNS OF MARQUEZ MAY HAVE CAUSED MAJOR BRAIN DAMAGE
