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Dunkin: Jorge Arce ‘Next’ for Donaire, Nishioka Afterward

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:02:00 +0300

All signs point to new WBO junior featherweight titlist Nonito Donaire fighting Mexico’s Jorge Arce next, as the Filipino’s manager confirmed the news along with a tentative accord with WBC 122-pound boss Toshiaki Nishioka of Japan afterward

Donaire defeats Vazquez to win WBO belt

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:35:00 +0300

In�a�clash for the vacant WBO super bantamweight belt, pound-for-pound star Nonito Donaire (28-1, 18�KOs) effectively used his left hand and combinations throughout the entire fight and went on�to�score a�hard fought twelve round split decision over former champ Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (21-2-1, 17�KOs). The bout too place Saturday night as�the Chavez Jr.-Rubio co-feature before 14,120�at the Alamodome in�San Antonio, Texas

Donaire vs. Vazquez - CompuBox Stats

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:50:00 +0300

Nonito Donaire, although loading up all night, outlanded Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. in 11 of 12 rounds. 115-112 Vazquez? Really Judge Ruben Garcia, really? Donaire landed 60% of his power shots and dropped Vazquez in round nine. Donaire won a twelve round split decision and the vacant WBO super bantamweight title

NONITO DONAIRE: «THE BIGGER GUYS ARE TOUGHER THAN EXPECTED»

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:25:00 +0300

«I’m not happy with my performance today,» stated newly-crowned WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire, who just defeated former champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. via slit decision at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Despite the fact that one judge surprisingly scored the bout 115-112 in favor of Vazquez, Donaire dominated the majority of the action. Nevertheless, the 4-division world champion wasn’t completely pleased with his performance

Donaire Celebrates, The Left Hand is Badly Injured

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:04:00 +0300

BoxingScene.com caught up�with Nonito Donaire�Jr. as�he�celebrated his victory over Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. Donaire broke his hand as�he�picked up�the WBO super bantamweight title. After the fight was over Donaire�s hand wraps on�his left hand were soaked with blood

Weights From San Antonio: Chavez 159.5, Rubio 159

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:56:00 +0300

The first HBO boxing card of 2012 is officially upon us as all participants made weight Friday afternoon for Saturday televised doubleheader live from the Alamodome in San Antonio

Rigondeaux Jabs Donaire: I am The Champion at 122!

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:58:00 +0300

Newly crowned WBA super bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux appeared on BoxingScene.com’s official audio show, The Boxing Lab, to talk about last Friday’s knockout victory over Rico Ramos and also to discuss a few potential future fights

Donaire Expecting Fireworks in Vazquez Jr. Showdown

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:35:00 +0300

Nonito Donaire knows his next fight won’t at all resemble his repulsively dull win over Omar Narvaez. «The Filipino Flash» is heavily favored to defeat Wilfredo Vazquez Jr., too, but Donaire won’t have to worry about Vazquez keeping away from him and not actually trying to win

Vazquez Very Confident About His Chances With Donaire

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 03:16:00 +0300

As it is, the 27-year-old son of Puerto Rican boxing legend Wilfredo Vazquez has made a name for himself in the boxing world. But a win over one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in Nonito Donaire, Jr. might very well be the fight that takes him out of his father’s shadow

Rubio-Chavez Jr confirmed

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:21:00 +0300

One source reports that fight between Mexican stars Marco Antonio Rubio and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is confirmed with both boxers having signed the contract to fight on February 4 in San Antonio, Texas, for Chavez’ WBC middleweight world title. The source said that Rubio signed during the WBC Convention in Las Vegas and Chavez Jr. has recently signed. An official announcement is expected next week

Calderon edges Rivas, WV2 wins

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 10:35:00 +0300

Former two-division world champion Ivan Calderon (35-2-1, 6 KOs) returned to the minimumweight division for the first time since 2007 to take a close split decision over Felipe Rivas (11-9-1, 5 KOs) over ten rounds on Saturday night at the

Soto gives up WBC 135lb title

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 16:24:00 +0300

Humberto Soto has decided to give up the WBC lightweight world title and move up to the super lightweight in search of another world title. Soto, who defended last Saturday against Motoki Sasaki, has sent official notication to the World Boxing Council, announcing his decision to leave the division and thanking the WBC for the opportunities in his career

Jorge Arce Believes Panchito Was Robbed in Los Mochis

Mon, 16 May 2011 14:58:00 +0300

While discussions for an immediate rematch are already taking place, WBO super bantamweight champion Jorge Arce is very upset with Saturday final outcome to his younger brother title fight with WBA interim-bantamweight champion Hugo Ruiz, which took place in Los Mochis

Vazquez Jr retains WBO title

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 05:45:00 +0300

WBO junior featherweight champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (20-0-1, 17 KOs) scored an inspiring eleventh round TKO over former super flyweight king Ivan �Choko� Hernandez (28-5-1, 17 KOs) on Saturday night at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Florida

Vasquez, Hernandez make weight

Sat, 16 Oct 2010 10:11:00 +0300

Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. 121.75 vs. Ivan Hernandez 122 (WBO jr featherweight world championship) Note: Hernandez originally weighted a half pound heavy. Raul Casarez 158.25 vs. Anthony Greenidge 159.25 (WBO Youth middleweight title)