Zamboanga del Sur cops looking for killers of San Fernando Councilor Donaire

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/23/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police officers in the province of Zamboanga del Sur are conducting a hot pursuit operation against the two unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen, who killed Councilor Alfonso Donaire IV, a southern Cebu town councilor,…

Donaire is world champ again

Glendale G. Rosal 11/04/2018

IT WAS a successful return for five-division world champion Nonito “Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. after scoring a bizarre fourth-round victory to dethrone British World Boxing Association (WBA) super world bantamweight champion Ryan Burnett and win the vacant…

Donaire cut from Pacquiao’s corner

Glendale G. Rosal 07/15/2018

Nonito Donaire Sr., father and former trainer of five-division world champion Nonito “Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr., won’t be in Manny Pacquiao’s corner when the Filipino boxing legend fights Lucas Matthyse for the World Boxing Association (WBA) world…

Report: Donaire parts ways with Top Rank

Glendale G. Rosal 03/08/2017

FIVE-DIVISION world champion Nonito “Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. is no longer part of Top Rank Promotions. The separation was confirmed by Donaire’s wife Rachel in a BoxingScene.com report yesterday. “Nonito is a free agent right now,” Rachel…

SHINING IN THE RING: Pacman leads strong showing of Filipino boxers

Calvin D. Cordova 01/02/2017

The year that was saw the country having four world boxing champions—one on interim basis, proving once again that this side of the planet is home to some of its finest ring warriors. To no one’s surprise,…

Donaire loses title to American in undercard bout

Glendale G. Rosal 11/06/2016

Nonito “Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. lost his WBO world super bantamweight title against American Jessie Magdaleno in the undercard of Pacquiao-Vargas bout at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas,Nevada earlier. All of the three judges…

Arum: Vargas can knock out Pacquiao

11/02/2016

Top Rank prexy also predicts early end in Donaire-Magdaleno battle Las Vegas, Nevada – There has been a cauldron of activity bubbling in Nevada not only because it is a hotly contested swing state in the 2016…

SHORT WORK

Glendale G. Rosal 04/24/2016

Donaire retains world title crown with 3rd-round technical knockout win over Hungarian opponent Five-division world champion Nonito “Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. put up a spectacular performance to score an easy technical knockout win against Zsolt Bedak of…

Security tight in Donaire-Bedak duel

Apple Ta-as, Nestle L. Semilla 04/23/2016

MORE than a hundred policemen and 60 traffic personnel were sent out to man streets along the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) yesterday as WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire and his Hungarian challenger…

Bedak to bank on experience against Donaire

Glendale G. Rosal 04/17/2016

HUNGARIAN Zsolt Bedak said his vast experience in the amateur scene and in the Olympics will be his main weapon against five-division world champion and current WBO super bantamweight world champion Nonito “Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. when…

WBC offers NABF title for Donaire’s comeback

Dale G. Rosal 01/30/2015

AS PROMOTIONAL outfits ALA Promotions International and Top Rank have not come up with an opponent for the much-awaited comeback of former five-division world champion Nonito “Filipino Flash” Donaire, the World Boxing Council (WBC) offered its vacant…

Filipino Flash battles the Raging Bull today

Rene Bonsubre Jr. 11/09/2013

Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire will be fighting in the 126 pound or featherweight division for the first time in his quest for redemption this Sunday morning (Nov. 10, Philippine Time) in Corpus Christi, Texas. Donaire weighed…

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