Tag Archives: Nonito Donaire
Donaire Honored by San Leandro Dignitaries
Nonito “Flash” Donaire, Jr., a San Leandro resident and San Lorenzo High graduate, was recognized for his accomplishments as a three-division world boxing champion. From left to right, Vice Mayor… Read more
Nonito Donaire Signs for Golden Boy Promotions
Boxing’s most powerful promoters Golden Boy and Top rank are poised to lock horns in a dispute over highly-coveted Filipino superstar Nonito Donaire Jr. If it sounds familiar, it is,… Read more
Rachel, Nonito Donaire Jr. Warns Sports Media, Chino Trinidad Fires Back
On March 6, afternoon, there’s no stopping the exchange of rage between boxer Nonito Donaire, Jr. and TV sportscaster Chino Trinidad. The altercation happened after a VTR statement released by… Read more
Donaire Jr Reconciles With Dad
Filipino boxing champion Nonito Donaire Jr., whose thorny relationship with his father has been a hot topic in the local boxing scene, finally reunited with his dad and former trainer,… Read more
Nonito Donaire Punches His Way to Stardom
“I don’t know about star yet,” Nontio Donaire said. The 28-year-old Filipino-American fighter was trying to stay modest after a scintillating second-round knockout of Fernando Montiel to win both the… Read more
Nonito Donaire Stops Fernando Montiel
Nonito Donaire won the WBO and WBC bantamweight championships Saturday night, stopping Fernando Montiel in the second round. Donaire rocked Montiel with a left hook that sent the champion to… Read more
Despite ‘Fight,’ Donaire Sees Early Knockout
In the Oscar-nominated biopic “The Fight,” a struggling boxer, fed up with the way his mother and brother are handling his career, dumps his family and takes up with a… Read more
Donaire Wants to be Asia’s 1st Undisputed Champ
Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. wants to set a Filipino record in boxing just like his idol, 8-division champion Manny Pacquiao. Donaire vs. Montiel on February 19, 2011 Photo… Read more