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NIETES PRE-FIGHT PREVIEW, DONAIRE INTERVIEW ON PBO OVER SKYCABLE

By Ronnie Nathanielsz
PhilBoxing.com
Sat, 19 Apr 2014



WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes will defend his title on May 10 at the Mall of Asia Arena against mandatory challenger Moises Fuentes who gave him a tough time in their first meeting.

Viva Sports ?The Main Event? recalls highlights of their first meeting courtesy of ABS-CBN Sports and ALA Promotions.

The program will also include highlights of Fuentes? split decision victory over Raul ?Rayito? Garcia to win the WBO minimum weight title relinquished by Nietes when Nietes moved up and won the light flyweight crown.

Telecast on Pinoy Box Office ? PBO ? over SkyCable at 8:30 p.m. today (Saturday) with a replay at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, the program will also feature the first day of light training of Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire who chases a fifth world title when he battles WBA featherweight champion Simpiwe Vetyeka of South Africa on May 31 in Macau plus an interview with Donaire.


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