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WBO light flyweight champion Ramon "Principe" Garcia Hirales has arrived in Bacolod City from Cebu where he trained for some ten days in preparation for his title defense against former WBO minimum weight champion Donnie Nietes.
WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire sparred ten rounds with three separate opponents today and according to his wife Rachael “feels good.”
Japan’s WBC super bantamweight champion Toshiaki Nishioka pounded out an impressive twelve round unanimous decision over former two division champion Rafael Marquez, brother of WBA lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Promising minimumweight Ivan Soriano has continued his domination of Thai opponents with a fourth round knockout of Petchsopha Por Suwannachoke in Bangkok, Thailand.
In a decision that is certain to win widespread acclaim, World Boxing Organization president Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel has appointed Robert Byrd as referee in the WBO light flyweight title fight between champion Ramon Garcia Hirales of Mexico and former WBO minimum eight champion Donnie Nietes of the Philippines replacing Joe "Fair But Firm" Cortez.
Drian “Golden Fist” Francisco dispelled fears about his strength of mind in a highly touted test against veteran Michael Domingo and proved he had the will to win, erasing even his manager Elmer Anuran’s doubts about the former world title contender.
Tough Sylvester “Silver” Lopez, the reigning WBC International super flyweight champion who is ranked No. 1 goes for the WBC silver title against champion Oscar “Ceviche” Ibarra who is ranked No. 2, at the Plaza De Toros in Queretaro, Mexico on Saturday.
Pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao is on fire if his training regimen in the cool climes of Baguio City is any indication so far.
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation minimum weight champion Michael Landero (15-4-4, 5 KO’s) will go for a knockout against former IBO light flyweight champion Hekke Budler of South Africa at Emperor’s Park in Kempton, on Sunday, Manila Time.
Top South African promoter Branco Milenkovic says his fighter, former IBF super flyweight champion Simphiwe Nongqayi is “in good condition” and ready to battle WBO super bantamweight champion Jorge “Travieso” Arce who has revenge on his mind as he prepares for their super bantamweight title clash in Mexicali, Mexico on Saturday.