A fight between stablemates Mikey Garcia and Nonito Donaire would be emotional
Robert Garcia trains his brother, featherweight champion Mikey Garcia, as well as former super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire. The two fighters are managed by the same guy – Cameron Dunkin – as...
View ArticleVic Darchinyan says he won’t make same mistakes against Nonito Donaire
When Vic Darchinyan entered his flyweight title defense against Nonito Donaire in July 2007, Darchinyan was expected to defend his belt against a lesser-known Donaire. But Donaire caught Darchinyan...
View ArticleNonito Donaire knocks out Vic Darchinyan again, this time in the ninth
Nonito Donaire, behind on the scorecards, stopped Vic Darchinyan in the ninth round of their fight Saturday at American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. Donaire (32-2, 21 KOs) was even on one...
View ArticleLongtime promoter Bob Arum shoots down foolish notion that boxing is dead
Bob Arum/Getty Images file photo Longtime promoter Bob Arum on Tuesday played host to a news conference in Los Angeles to formally announce the undercard for the Nov. 5 welterweight title fight...
View ArticleVasyl Lomachenko, Nicholas Walters set for what could be Nov. 26 barnburner
Vasyl Lomachenko/Photo courtesy of Top Rank Inc. When talk of a fight between super featherweights Vasyl Lomachenko and Nicholas Walters began, the thought of it happening was enticing because these...
View ArticleJessie Magdaleno looks for first title, but will have hands full with Nonito...
Jessie Magdaleno/Photo courtesy of Top Rank Inc. World-class boxer Jessie Magdaleno was born in Pomona, but he moved away at age 4 and has since called Las Vegas home. “Vegas, it’s been good to me,”...
View ArticleArt Hovhannisyan wants to put on show Friday in main event at Belasco Theater
Art Hovhannisyan addresses reporters at this week’s media workout in Los Angeles/Photo courtesy of Golden Boy Promotions If Art Hovhannisyan of Glendale stays true to his credo, fans could be in for...
View ArticleTickets for Vasyl Lomachenko-Nicholas Walters go on sale Wednesday
Vasyl Lomachenko/Photo courtesy of Top Rank Inc. If ever there was a case to use the term “potential Fight of the Year candidate,” it would be regarding the Nov. 26 super featherweight title fight...
View ArticleOscar Valdez, Jessie Magdaleno tell fans why they should buy Nov. 5 card that...
Jessie Magdaleno/Photo courtesy of Top Rank Inc. The heck with the naysayers. According to Oscar Valdez and Jessie Magdaleno, there are plenty of reasons why fans should buy their Nov. 5...
View ArticleNonito Donaire signs with Richard Schaefer’s Ringstar Sports
Nonito Donaire, left, takes a punch from Jessie Magdaleno during their fight in November in Las Vegas/Getty Images photo by Christian Petersen Nonito Donaire, who has won major titles in four weight...
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