Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-09-23, fight not particularly good between Nonito Donaire and Garcia Hernandez: it gets two stars.The former world champion in three different weight classes Nonito Donaire entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 37-4-0 (24 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.10 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Leo Santa Cruz). He fought twice last year beating Zsolt Bedak (=Donaire vs Bedak) and losing to Jessie Magdaleno (controversial decision, Donaire vs Magdaleno).
His opponent, Ruben Garcia Hernandez, has a record of 22-2-1 (9 knockouts) and he also lost once in 2016, against Randy Caballero (=Caballero vs Garcia); after this bout he has won seven consecutive fights. Nonito Donaire vs Hernandez is valid for the vacant WBC Silver Featherweight title; undercard of Yunier Dorticos vs Dmitry Kudryashov. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Date: 2017-09-23
Where: Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Division: featherweight (126 lbs, 57.2 kg)
Title: vacant WBC Silver Featherweight title
Donaire’s previous fight: Nonito Donaire vs Jessie Magdaleno
Donaire’s next fight: Carl Frampton vs Nonito Donaire
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Donaire vs Garcia Hernandez Fight Video:
(Free embeddable video hosted on Youtube and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights)
Its always good to see Nonito ply his trade. Hernandez was game if limited but he had his moments against the old war horse. Slow fight.