WBO Jr. Featherweight champ, "The Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire arrives in Manhattan Beach in preparation for his upcoming world title unification fight against IBF champion, Jeffery Mathebula. Donaire will headline a spectacular doubleheader event, Saturday, July 7 at The Home Depot Center in Carson,California that will be televised live on HBO. Photo Credit: Chris Farina/ Top Rank
City of Carson officials and fans beckon Nonito Donaire on Thu., July 5 at 11 a.m. PT at the Farmers Insurance Office Building. read more »
The former middleweight champ discusses his July 7th fight, temporarily relocating to Oxnard, Calif. to train, and why his personal life is off-limits. read more »
"The Filipino Flash" discusses his July 7th fight with Jeffrey Mathebula, drug testing, and becoming the undisputed champ. read more »
Photo Credit: Peter Amador / Top Rank: On Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Coliseo Ruben Zayas Montanez in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, Olympian Felix Verdejo, of San Juan, stopped Corben Page, of Oregon, in the 4th of a 6th-round super featherweight bout. Meanwhile, in the main event, Puerto Rican Gamalier Rodriguez TKO'd Alicio Rodriguez, of Texas, in the 3rd round of a 10-round NABO featherweight title bout. more »
Official Weights: • Gamalier Rodríguez 125 lbs vs Alicio Castañeda 125 lbs • Felix Verdejo 132 lbs vs Corben Page 132 lbs • John Karl Sosa 142 lbs vs Tommy Bryant 141 lbs Photo Credit: Joel Colón / PR Best Boxing more »
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Undefeated Puerto Rican Olympian, Félix "El Diamante" Verdejo prepares for his first six round bout on the next edition of "Solo Boxeo Tecate". Photo Credit: Peter Amador / Top Rank more »
Photo Credit: Chris Farina / Top Rank/ At the Uni-Trade Stadium in Laredo, Texas on May 11, two-time Mexican Olympian Oscar Valdez knocked down Rocco Espinoza four times in a six-round featherweight contest; Valdez won by TKO in the first. Meanwhile, in the 10-round main event, former champ Vic Darchinyan made his Top Rank debut in similarly stunning fashion, knocking down his opponent - Mexico's Javier Gallo - four times; Darchinyan won by TKO in round 4. Both bouts aired on UniMas's "Solo Boxeo Tecate" telecast. more »
