Nonito Donaire beats Rafael Concepcion, bags super flyweight crown
Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. won against Rafael “El Torito” Concepcion of Panama via unanimous decision in the main event of “Pinoy Power 2″ at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
He is now the World Boxing Association (WBA) interim super flyweight champion, his third world title in his second weight division. He previously held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) flyweight belts. The judges scored the fight 117-111, 115-113, and 116-112 all in favor of Donaire.
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August 16th, 2009 at 2:39 pm
Wow! first ako.. Ginaya ni Nonito si Mayweather Jr.haha ! malakas kasi ang kalaban eh kaya takbo takbohan na… pero congratz parin galing mo astig!
August 16th, 2009 at 2:39 pm
:) congratulations!! :D
August 16th, 2009 at 7:20 pm
wala kwinta, iwas iwas lang siya nakakabagot
August 22nd, 2009 at 6:32 pm
kaya nga the flash db. mabilis… umiwas hehe
pero at least he live for his name haha
August 27th, 2009 at 3:04 am
Si conception kasi lagpas sa weight limit kaya hindi patas ung laban.. pero nilaro p rin sya ni Nonito.. mgaling talga si The flash.. nuod kau sa youtube nung iba nyang laban.. astig!