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Undisputed crown will prove I'm pound-for-pound king: Inoue

Andrew MCKIRDY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 27 06:08 PM

Japan's Naoya Inoue wants to prove he is worthy of his status as boxing's new pound-for-pound king, by becoming undisputed bantamweight world champion. Read more »

Boxing: Casimero advised to get a tune-up fight first

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 15 05:05 AM

Games and Amusements Board chair Abraham ‘Baham’ Mitra urged Casimero to go through a tune-up fight first before seeking a world title shot. Read more »

Boxing: Inoue tops Ring's pound-for-pound ranking

Kyodo News
Posted at Jun 11 04:48 PM

Naoya Inoue on Friday became the first Japanese boxer to top the pound-for-pound ranking published by the prestigious Ring boxing magazine. Read more »

Casimero tells Inoue: See you soon

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 07:47 PM

Former WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero is confident that he will be the one who will inflict Naoya Inoue's first career loss. Read more »

Boxing champ Inoue's home burgled during fight: reports

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 08 11:33 PM

Japanese champion Naoya Inoue reacted with horror after reports said his home had been burgled while he was busy taking down Nonito Donaire. Read more »

Inoue unleashed 'hardest punch I've ever been hit with' - Donaire

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 08 02:02 PM

The 39-year-old Nonito "Filipino Flash" Donaire was demolished like never before in his storied career. Read more »

We have seen the best of Donaire, says analyst

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 01:38 AM

It might be better for Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire Jr. to hang up his gloves especially with the way he lost to a prime Naoya Inoue on Tuesday, according to boxing analyst Atty. Ed Tolentino. Read more »

Peñalosa: 'Naunahan' ni Inoue si Donaire

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 11:08 PM

Naunahan lang si Nonito Donaire Jr. kaya bumagsak sa rematch niya laban kay Naoya Inoue, ayon kay boxing legend Gerry Penalosa. Read more »

Inoue outguns Donaire, stops 'Filipino Flash' in 2 rounds

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 08 12:28 AM

(UPDATED) Filipino fighter Nonito Donaire Jr. fell short in his rematch against Japanese super star Naoya Inoue, losing via a 2nd-round stoppage at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Tuesday. Read more »

Boxing: Donaire, Inoue make weight for rematch

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 04:38 PM

Nonito Donaire says he is "fired up" after making weight ahead of his highly-anticipated rematch against Japanese star Naoya Inoue. Read more »

Boxing: Inoue, Donaire promise repeat of 2019 classic

Andrew MCKIRDY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 06 08:49 AM

Naoya Inoue and Nonito Donaire produced a stone-cold bantamweight boxing classic when they fought in Japan in 2019. Read more »

Boxing: Donaire eager to avenge defeat to Inoue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 06:29 PM

WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. felt he wasn't 100 percent when he lost during his brutal 12-round clash against IBF-WBA bantam king Naoya Inoue. Read more »

Expect Inoue to go for Donaire’s body again – analyst

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 04:09 PM

Naoya Inoue will most likely wield his devastating body punches once again when he meets Nonito Donaire for the second time on June 7. Read more »

Donaire determined to frustrate Inoue in title bout

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 02 09:41 AM

Donaire said his first encounter with Inoue somehow awakened him and rejuvenated his boxing career. Read more »

Boxing: Donaire will need to jab more vs Inoue, says analyst

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 09:35 PM

WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. will have to utilize a boxing basic to improve his chances of beating unified IBF-WBA bantam king Naoya Inoue. Read more »

Donaire more confident now vs. Inoue, says analyst

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 02:12 AM

Expect a more dangerous Nonito Donaire Jr. when he meets Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue in the sequel of their classic 2019 duel. Read more »

Boxing: Donaire arrives in Japan for Inoue fight

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 05:00 PM

World bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. has already arrived in Tokyo, Japan for his rematch against Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue. Read more »

Donaire promises to be at 100% for Inoue rematch

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 16 11:51 AM

Filipino world bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. said he was not at his best when he fought Naoya Inoue in 2019. Read more »

LOOK: Donaire tests ahead of Inoue fight

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 08:17 PM

Nonito Donaire Jr. again underwent drug testing administered by VADA even as he prepares for his rematch against Japanese boxing star Naoya Inoue. Read more »

Inoue to face Donaire in sequel to boxing classic

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 30 04:29 PM

Naoya Inoue will face Nonito Donaire in a bantamweight title unification fight in Japan in June, adding a sequel to their classic 2019 encounter. Read more »