DAVAO CITY — World Boxing Association Super bantamweight champion
Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire will fight dangerous International
Boxing Federation World bantamweight champion Naoya “Monster” Inouya
of Japan in a double championship fight on Nov. 27 at the Super Arena at
Saitama, Japan.The 36-year old Donaire (40W-5L-0D, 26KO) knockout
Stephen Young of USA in the 6th round last April 27 in Cajun Dome,
Lafayatte, USA to retain his WBA Super bantamweight title and vacant
World Boxing Council Diamond bantamweight title.Donaire retired Ryan
Burnett of United Kingdom in the 4th round last Nov. 3 in Glasgov.The
undefeated Inouya, on the other hand registered his 18th straight victory
with 16 knockouts last May 18 by stopping Emmanuel Rodriguez of Puerto
Rico in the 2nd round.
Inouya earlier knockout Juan Carlos Payano of Dominican Republic in the
1st round last Oct. 7 in the WBA World bantamweight title in Arena,
Yokohama. (Lito delos Reyes)
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