NIETES SPECIAL ON IBC 13 TONIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz
PhilBoxing.com
Fri, 13 Aug 2010
WBO minimum weight champion Donnie Nietes has said he will go for a knockout when he faces 21 year old Mario Rodriguez in the challenger?s hometown in Mexico on Sunday, Manila Time in a fight to be telecast by GMA 7.
In order to give fight fans an idea of what kind of fighter Rodriguez is and an insight into Nietes and his preparations for his third title defense in Mexico, Viva Sports presents a pre-fight special on its Main Event program over IBC 13 at 8:30 p.m. Friday.
The show will feature a portion of Rodriguez? exciting bout with talented Ivan Meneses as well as highlights of some of Nietes? fights courtesy of Solar Sports and ALA Promotions.
The special will also include training video and interviews with Nietes and his trainer Edmund Villamor done at the Elorde Gym in Gilmore, San Juan.
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