Little Donnie Nietes, the longest reigning Filipino world champion and the reigning WBO light flyweight champion outscored PBA giant Junmar Fajardo for the coveted “Athlete of the Year” award of the Cebu Sportswriters Association at the Cebu-San Miguel Brewery All Star Awards at the Ayala Activity Center last Tuesday.
Nietes who surpassed the 7 year 3 month record previously held by another all-time great, Gabriel “Flash” Elorde from Bogo, last January 1 and sealed his place in boxing history with a rousing 9th round TKO victory over Mexico’s Gilberto Parra before a big crowd at the Araneta Coliseum last Saturday on “Pinoy Pride 30 – D Day,” the blockbuster fight card presented by ALA Promotions and the giant broadcast network ABS-CBN. [Click Here To Read More]
Nietes who surpassed the 7 year 3 month record previously held by another all-time great, Gabriel “Flash” Elorde from Bogo, last January 1 and sealed his place in boxing history with a rousing 9th round TKO victory over Mexico’s Gilberto Parra before a big crowd at the Araneta Coliseum last Saturday on “Pinoy Pride 30 – D Day,” the blockbuster fight card presented by ALA Promotions and the giant broadcast network ABS-CBN. [Click Here To Read More]