Comments Thread For: Donaire's Testing Efforts Are Praised By WBO President

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World Boxing Organization president Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel has praised former WBO super bantamweight champion and 2012 “Fighter of the Year” Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire for undergoing voluntary drug testing.

In response to a question from this reporter on the stand of the WBO on random drug tests in view of the growing concern over fighters using performance enhancing drugs, Valcarcel cited specific provisions in the organization’s rules one of which states that “ The World Boxing Organization encourages all Local Boxing Commissions to conduct anti-doping tests before or after the fight. If the Local Boxing Commission conducts the tests, they shall be administered in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Local Boxing Commission.” [Click Here To Read More]

[WESS]

It's refreshing to know that Manny Pac is finally taking them tests... wait.. this is Donair being praised.

When will we get an article about Pac being praised for testing?

[Rapid Counter]

It's refreshing to know that Manny Pac is finally taking them tests... wait.. this is Donair being praised.

When will we get an article about Pac being praised for testing?

Don't hold your breath

[anonymous2.0]

Ever since the Doniare-Rigo fight I've seen 10+ articles with Nonito Donaire's name in them, and only 2 articles about Rigo. What's up with that?

[ddangerous]

Donaire deserves some praise for the proactive testing. I have always really liked his stance on the issue.

[Fetta]

Ever since the Doniare-Rigo fight I've seen 10+ articles with Nonito Donaire's name in them, and only 2 articles about Rigo. What's up with that?

They still trying to sell him. Thats all