Donaire-Arce

Donaire Looked Lethal in Houston: Post Report Card

There’s no need to play make believe. What Nonito Donaire did on Saturday was not impressive. He knocked out a fighter he was supposed to in about the easy fashion anyone could have expected. Jorge Arce has been a fun fighter for years. He hasn’t...

CompuBox Stats: Donaire Exploded With Power To Finish

Both fought at a measured pace before Donaire exploded in round three, landing 45% of his power shots, dropping Arce for the count.

Nonito Donaire Pummels Jorge Arce To Cap Career Year

By Jake Donovan - Last year, Nonito Donaire established himself as one of the best fighters in the world. Earlier this year, his pro-random drug testing actions made him the cleanest fighter in the world. After stopping Jorge Arce in his tracks on...

Jorge Arce Announces Retirement Following Donaire Loss

If the retirement sticks, then begin the countdown for Jorge Arce to gain eligibility for eventual induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. One of the most popular lower weight fighters of all time, the former four-division champ anno...

Arce on Donaire: Pacquiao-Marquez Will Happen Again!

Quintessential professionals, Nonito Donaire, 30-1 (19 KOs), and Jorge Arce, 61-6-2 (46 KOs), refrained from over-hyping the ongoing Mexico-Philippines rivalry prior to their showdown at the Toyota Center in Houston. Despite being prodded and coax...

Photo: Arce Out Cold After Getting Drilled By Donaire

Houston, Texas --- Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire (R) knocks out Jorge "Travieso" Arce(L) in the 2nd round , Saturday, at Toyota Center from Houston, Texas. --- Photo by Chris Farina/Top Rank.

Nonito Donaire Demolishes Jorge Arce in The Third

Toyota Center, Houston, Texas - IBF super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (31-1, 20KOs) retained his title with an easy three round knockout over Mexican veteran and former four division beltholder Jorge Arce (61-7-2, 46KOs).

CompuBox Historical Review: Donaire vs. Arce Clash

Jorge Arce the busier fighter and lands more punches at a cost. Arce's last three opponents landed 45% of their power shots. The selective Donare lands at the weight class average in power - but has more pop than Arce.

Donaire Hopes To Replicate Busy Schedule Next Year

HOUSTON, TX - krikya360.com caught with WBO junior featherweight champion Nonito Donaire to get his thoughts on his upcoming fight against former 5 division champion Jorge "Travieso" Arce. Donaire said that he has wanted to face Arce for a long ti...

Donaire vs. Arce: The Trainers Prediction Roundtable

John Scully (Donaire): "Donaire in a very well-contest split decision over Arce. Maybe it is wishful thinking with Arce. I really like him and hope he can fight to full potential and make it a competitive 12."

BoxingScene Staff Predictions: Nonito Donaire-Jorge Arce

Normally, a result like the one that occurred last Saturday in Las Vegas would leave an anti-climactic feel to the remainder of the boxing year. From the moment Juan Manuel Marquez saw his final right hand crash down on Manny Pacquiao’s jaw, the init...

Nonito Donaire-Jorge Arce: The Pre-Fight Report Card

by Cliff Rold - Sometimes, talent isn’t enough. To be a star in boxing today in the U.S. means getting network dates and being known. It’s not the same as stardom in a broad sense. Fair or unfair, despite chilling knockouts of the likes of Vic Dar...

Arce is Motivated By Marquez Win To Shock Donaire

Juan Manuel Márquez pulled off a major victory for Mexico last Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. After nearly six rounds of war, Marquez knocked out Manny Pacquiao with a second remaining in the sixth round. This Saturday night in Houston...

Photos: Nonito Donaire and Jorge Arce Ready For War

Houston,Texas --- Four-time world champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire and five-time world champion Jorge "Travieso" Arce, weigh in ( Donaire 121.5 lbs, Arce 122 lbs) for their upcoming World Jr. Featherweight championship, Saturday, December...

Arce: I Can Knock Donaire Out With Either Hand!

WBO and Ring Magazine super bantamweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire and Mexican warrior Jorge " Travieso" Arce both want a knockout in their battle at the sprawling Toyota Center here in Houston, Texas on Saturday. On the eve of...