Tag: Nonito Donaire

  • Guillermo Rigondeaux Beating Nonito Donaire is Bad for Boxing

    Guillermo Rigondeaux Beating Nonito Donaire is Bad for Boxing

    Being a two time gold-medal winner in the Olympics isn’t enough to make you popular, and winning titles at Batmanweight won’t do the trick either if you’re not a boxer people like to watch. Guillermo Rigondeaux pulled off a huge win over one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world, Nonito Donaire, but isn’t going to help him or the world of boxing in any kind of way.

  • After Mayweather & Pacquiao, Who’ll be the Pound-for-Pound King?

    Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao won’t be on the top of the pound-for-pound rankings forever. The lists aren’t moving Mayweather from his perch despite being in jail and no one knowing when his next fight will be, while Pacquiao’s “loss” to Bradley didn’t change too much because it’s hard to ignore the facts of that fight and what everyone saw.