In an exclusive interview, Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue breaks down his incredible WBSS journey which saw him winning the Muhammad Ali Trophy and unifying the IBF & WBA titles after wins over Juan C...
Once set to take place in the spring, Nordine Oubaali and Nonito Donaire will now help close the show. The bantamweight title fight which has been months in the making will headline the December 12 ed...
WBA "regular" bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux is waiting to get a concrete date and location for his next ring appearance, for a card being presented by Premier Boxing Champions. Rigondeaux...
Nonito Donaire didn’t even know how much elite-level boxing he had left in him two years ago. Donaire, then 35, had just lost nine rounds to Carl Frampton on all three scorecards in a 12-round feather...
Aligning himself with Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions might mean Nonito Donaire can attempt to avenge one of his most disappointing defeats. Donaire and Guillermo Rigondeaux both have moved down ...
Using the ratings of the published issues of Ring Magazine, and the archived ratings of the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (TBRB) since their debut in October 2012, and under the assumption they ...
After nearly two months’ worth of negotiations—and at points, lack thereof—finally comes resolution for Nordine Oubaali and Nonito Donaire. TGB Promotions secured the rights to the aforementioned bant...
The sanctioning bodies remain in a festive mood well beyond the holiday season. Yet another purse bid hearing has been delayed, this time with bantamweights Nordine Oubaali and Nonito Donaire as the b...
Even with more than a month to reach terms and a willingness to face one another, Nordine Oubaali and Nonito Donaire and their respective handlers didn’t manage to get very far. The World Boxing Counc...
If there was any doubt as to who the face of boxing was in 2019, Canelo Alvarez answered it. The 29-year-old Mexican beat two quality opponents last year, outpointing Daniel Jacobs to unify middleweig...
The show on which Nordine Oubaali made his latest title defense came with the expectation of next challenging a bantamweight in the evening’s headlining act. Such a scenario has in fact played out, ev...
Boxing pundits weren’t quite sure what to make of Carl Frampton’s win over Nonito Donaire back when the pair of former multi-division titlists collided nearly two years ago. Frampton claimed a clear-c...
Nonito Donaire, Jessie Vargas Interview - MGM Grand, Las Vegas - WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KOs) was patient, but it only took one punch to knock Luis Ortiz (32-1, 27 KOs) out...
WBO bantamweight champion Zolani Tete admitted that he was as stunned as everyone else by the war of attrition waged by Nonito Donaire and Naoya Inoue in their World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) bantamw...
Former world champion Luis 'Pantera' Nery was a very interested party in the recent bantamweight unification between Naoya Inoue and Nonito Donaire, who collided in the final bout of the World Boxing ...
By Lyle Fitzsimmons - I’ve never been a Nonito Donaire cheerleader. But that doesn’t mean I don’t recognize his talents. He’s clearly a world-class operator, obviously has world-class punching power a...
By Tris Dixon - Nonito Donaire is always on hand to remind us why we love this sport. He’s almost 37 and has never looked fitter. He’s nearer the end than the beginning but his chin is still resolute....
Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue has revealed that he suffered a pair of fractures around his right eye, as a result of the toughest fight to date of his pro career. This past Thursday, Inoue came away...
For all its flaws in execution and managing the calendar, the World Boxing Super Series has been one of the genuine highlights of boxing the last couple years in the ring. Callum Smith and Oleksandr U...
Naoya Inoue, Nonito Donaire Fight Photos Gallery - A bloodied Naoya Inoue won a bruising thriller over Nonito Donaire of the Philippines by unanimous decision Thursday to capture the WBA super bantamw...