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Fight Vic Darchinyan L KO 5 (12) Nonito Donaire

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Vic Darchinyan vs Nonito Donaire
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Boxers Armenia Vic Darchinyan [28-0-0, 22]
Philippines Nonito Donaire [17-1-0, 10]
Weight division Flyweight (112 lbs)
Title IBF Title,
Date 07 July 2007, Sat
Location USA USA, Bridgeport, Harbour Yard Arena
Other fights of this evening Fight Travis Simms L UD 12 (12) Joachim Alcine
Fight Luis Alberto Perez W KO 7 (12) Genaro Garcia
Fight Monte Barrett L TKO 2 (10) Cliff Couser

News: Fight Vic Darchinyan -VS- Nonito Donaire

Donaire: I shut him up! 9 Jul 2007 16:18

Donaire: I shut him up!

"I feel so unbelievably great it hasn't even dawned on me yet what I have accomplished," says newly crowned IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito Donaire. "I came in here as an underdog. Nobody believed in me but I did it. I said yesterday that one punch can make a difference between me and him. I think the key for me in tonight's fight was every time Darchinyan threw and landed, I punched back and that got him thinking. It took the bully out read more ...
More Upsets: Donaire KOs Darchinyan; Alcine tops Simms! 8 Jul 2007 09:09

More Upsets: Donaire KOs Darchinyan; Alcine tops Simms!

Two-time world title challenger Monte 'Two-Gunz' Barrett got caught two times by righthands from journeyman Cliff Couser. Barrett crashed to the canvas from a right to the chin as the first round ended and barely beat the count and made his way to the corner. The rest did him little good as Couser once again landed big with a right to the chin sending Barett down to the canvas for a second time. The bout was quickly read more ...