Saturday, February 19, 2011

DONAIRE ‘THE FILIPINO FLASH’ TAKES ON MONTIEL TODAY


By Josef T. Ramos, Correspondent
montiel donaireNonito Donaire Jr. considers his fight against Mexican bantamweight unified champion Fernando Montiel as the toughest bout in his boxing career so far. In the match that would be held at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, the Filipino would try to snatch Montiel’s WBO and WBC bantamweight belts.

“I know a lot of people have said I belong in the pound-for-pound Top 5 and I should think that way,” Donaire told Max Boxing site several hours before the bout.
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