Donaire vs Mathebula
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Photos: Donaire-Mathebula, Pavlik-Rosinsky Mega-Gallery
Home Depot Center, Carson, California - Nonito Donaire (29-1, 18 KOs) won a twelve round unanimous decision over Jeffrey Mathebula (26-4-2, 14 KOs) to unify the WBO/IBF super bantamweight titles. Scores were 117-110, 118-109, 119-108. Photos by Germa...
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Nonito Donaire-Jeffrey Mathebula: Pre-Fight Report Card
by Cliff Rold - If only it were always this easy. Nonito Donaire wins a belt at 122 lbs. in February. Jeffrey Mathebula wins one in March. In search of opponents, they turn to each other. In a division without a true champion since Israel Va...
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Nonito Donaire Prepared For Tall Challenge In Mathebula
By Jake Donovan Don’t let his happy-go-lucky demeanor beyond the ropes fool you; Nonito Donaire is all the way in when it comes to boxing. You wouldn’t know it from looking at him during Tuesday’s open workout at Fortune Gym in Hollywood, but...
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Photos/Weights: Donaire vs Mathebula, Pavlik-Rosinsky
By Jake Donovan - Nonito Donaire and Jeffrey Mathebula both successfully made weight for their super bantamweight unification bout, which takes place Saturday evening at the Home Depot Center in Carson, CA. Donaire weighed in at 121.4 lb, while Ma...
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Donaire on Mathebula: This is The Hardest I've Trained
As dusk weaved into twilight in San Mateo, California, it also signals the end of training camp for WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire, Jr. The heavy work is done, and the dawn ushers in another fight week. Just a...
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Team Donaire Not Concerned With Mathebula's Height
The media workout of WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire and IBF champion Jeffrey Mathebula of South Africa was no workout but scores of media people were able to interview the two fighters. Top Rank promoter Bob A...
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Jeffrey Mathebula on Donaire: My Confidence Is Sky High
Jeffrey Mathebula knows the deck is stacked heavily against him. The 33-year old faces Nonito Donaire this weekend at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. The bout marks his first trip to the United States, coming against one of the very best...
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Photos: Donaire-Mathebula, Pavlik-Rosinsky Media Shots
Hollywood, Calif. --- WBO Jr. Featherweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire (R) and IBF champion Jeffery "Marvelous Mongoose" Mathebula (L) of Johannesburg, South Africa pose during media day at Fortune Gym in Hollywood for their upcom...
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Photos: Nonito Donaire is Pumped, Hits Los Angeles
Manhattan Beach, Calif. --- "DONAIRE HITS LA" --- WBO Jr. Featherweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire works out in Manhattan Beach in preparation for his upcoming world title unification fight against IBF champion Jeffery "Marvelous Mo...
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Donaire in Top Form as The Mathebula Bout Nears
WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire who makes the first defense of the title he won from former champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr against IBF champion Jeffrey Mathebula in a unification bout at the Home Depot Center in Car...