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Nonito Donaire vs. Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. to Co-Headline HBO Boxing, Saturday February 4th
Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire (27-1, 18KOs) vs. Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (21-1-1, 18KOs), in the junior featherweight division, will be featured as one part of a doubleheader put on by Top Rank, who has dubbed this fight card “Welcome to the Future.” The other part will feature a WBC middleweight title bout with Julio Cesar [...]
Rigondeaux a Shining Example of “You play to win the game!”
Last weekend Cuban boxing star Guillermo Rigondeaux turned his undefeated opponent Rico Ramos into the proverbial deer in the headlights. El Chacal did a pretty spot-on Floyd Mayweather impression, completely dominating without being forced to take many risks. A masterful performance like the one we saw from Rigondeaux, now with nine victories in as many [...]
Chavez-Rubio, Donaire-Vazquez: When a Good Card Goes Bad
Chavez Jr.’s bogus title claim puts an unnecessary black cloud over an otherwise solid card at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 2011
2011: The Best, Worst, Wildest, and Strangest Moments of the Year…These are NOT your father’s Year-End Awards!
4-Round Boxing News Brief (Latest on Donaire-Vazquez, Arce, Huck, and Helenius-Chisora)
News from around the boxing world, dished out in 4-Round increments.
Donaire fight disappoints as opponent doesn’t engage
Most agree that Omar Narvaez was wasting our time Saturday night against Nonito Donaire. But was Donaire, by choosing Narvaez as an opponent, also wasting our time?
Madison Square Boredom: Donaire Blanks Narvaez Over Twelve
When one of the sport’s most exciting fighters tells his corner between rounds, “I’m bored,” you know someone, somewhere goofed up in the matchmaking process.
Donaire’s Bantamweight Cut-and-Run Will Pay Off in the Long Run
Tim Harrison explains why Nonito Donaire’s quick work in the bantamweight division will pay off.
Donaire Comes East to the Garden
Conference call highlights from Nonito Donaire, trainer Robert Garcia, and Bob Arum on Donaire’s fight 10/22 at Garden in NYC.
Expect a mismatch between Donaire and Narvaez
Looking for a competitive war to break out between Donaire and Narvaez this Saturday? Sean Morehouse says– don’t hold your breath.
Exclusive: Nonito Donaire workout videos from Gleason’s Gym, Brooklyn
* Videos courtesy of D.Andrew (Twitter: DAndrewBox), fill-in host for the Body Blow podcast and hardcore fight fan. Nonito Imitating Other Fighters Nonito Doing Pad Work Follow us on our new Facebook Fan Page…Click “Like” to follow the source of Boxing’s True Independent Voice. Related Posts:Nonito Donaire vs. Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. to Co-Headline HBO Boxing, [...]
The Long Road Back for Raul Martinez
Raul Martinez gets a second shot at a world title on Saturday October 8, in a rematch with Rodrigo Guerrero.
Masters of War: Boxing’s 10 Best Offensive Fighters
Read Paul Magno’s exclusive piece for Yahoo Sports, Click on the link below: Masters of War: Boxing’s 10 Best Offensive Fighters Related Posts:The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 20102011: Will it Define a Boxing Generation?The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 2011Clipping the Wings of the Eagle: The SouthpawNo Easy A’s – Midterm Report Cards on Boxing’s Best
4-Round Boxing News Brief (The Latest on Donaire, Angulo, Rigondeaux, Fury)
News from around the boxing world, dished out in 4-Round increments.
The Dream Fight Series (Part One)
In the midst of boxing’s LONG self-imposed off-season, enjoy part one of The Dream Fight Series, exploring the bouts The Boxing Tribune Staff hopes to see soon.
