Oct

On this day: Nonito Donaire halts Toshiaki Nishioka, wins Ring 122-pound championship

It was “The Filipino Flash” at his very best. On October 13, 2012, Nonito Donaire successfully defended the WBO junior featherweight...

29

Sep

Best I Faced: Veeraphol Sahaprom

by Anson Wainwright

Two-time bantamweight titlist Veeraphol Sahaprom is the subject of our latest installment of ‘Best I Faced.’

23

Apr

Best I Faced: Toshiaki Nishioka

by Anson Wainwright

Former WBC junior featherweight titlist Toshiaki Nishioka is the subject of our latest installment of ‘Best I Faced.’

Toshiaki Nishioka talks failed title opportunities and finally winning a world title

23

Apr

Toshiaki Nishioka talks failed title opportunities and finally winning a world title

by Anson Wainwright

Now having enjoyed retirement for five years, former WBC junior featherweight titlist Toshiaki Nishioka looks back on his hard road to championship glory.

21

Oct

Nishioka-Marquez weigh-in

by pbadmin

Junior featherweights Toshiaki Nishioka and Rafael Marquez hit the scales. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.

Lem’s latest: Mitchell-Arreola, Khan-Alexander in works

19

Jul

Lem’s latest: Mitchell-Arreola, Khan-Alexander in works

by Lem Satterfield

Negotiations are ongoing for an early September fight between heavyweights Seth Mitchell and Chris Arreola.

15

Jul

R. Marquez signs with Golden Boy?

by Lem Satterfield

Rafael Marquez: “I need another world title. I feel pretty good still to fight.”

12

Apr

Donaire 121.6; Rigondeaux 121.5

by Lem Satterfield

Nonito Donaire on his staredown with Rigondeaux: “I felt like he just couldn’t look at me in the eyes for that long. It’s just one of those things.”

Lem’s latest: BWAA honors Donaire, Garcia, Marquez-Pacquiao

12

Apr

Lem’s latest: BWAA honors Donaire, Garcia, Marquez-Pacquiao

by Lem Satterfield

In accepting his award for Fighter of the Year, an emotional Nonito Donaire spoke of coming a long way since being the “small, frail, asthmatic little boy” of his childhood.

Donaire-Rigondeaux: Chess match or fireworks? Experts weigh-in

10

Apr

Donaire-Rigondeaux: Chess match or fireworks? Experts weigh-in

by Lem Satterfield

RING junior featherweight champ Nonito Donaire on clash with Guillermo Rigondeaux on Saturday: “When it comes down to the title fights, we’re both aggressive and we can both be offensive guys.”