Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2022-07-13, boxing fight not so exciting: Kazuto Ioka vs Donnie Nietes 2 gets two stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2022).
Nietes vs Ioka 2 is the main event of the evening and it is valid for the WBO World super-flyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-12-31, fight not so exciting between Donnie Nietes and Kazuto Ioka: it gets two stars.The former world champion in three different weight classes Donnie Nietes entered this fight with a professional record of 41-1-5 (23 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 super flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Srisaket Sor Rungvisai). He suffered his only loss when he faced Angky Angkotta in 2004, since then he has collected 30 victories and 4 draws beating Juan Carlos Reveco (Donnie Nietes vs Juan Carlos Reveco) and drawing with Aston Palicte in 2018 (Donnie Nietes vs Aston Palicte).
His opponent, former world champ in three different weight divisions as well Kazuto Ioka, has a boxing record of 23-1-0 (13 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Amnat Ruenroeng in 2014 (via split decision, Ioka vs Ruenroeng), but after this bout he has won nine bouts beating Yutthana Kaensa (Ioka vs Kaensa), Nare Yianleang and McWilliams Arroyo in his last three (Kazuto Ioka vs McWilliams Arroyo). Nietes vs Ioka is valid for the vacant WBO World super flyweight title; they also faced each other a second time on July 13, 2022 (Kazuto Ioka vs Donnie Nietes 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-08, fight not so exciting between Donnie Nietes and Aston Palicte: it gets two stars.The former world champion in three different weight classes Donnie Nietes entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 41-1-4 (23 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 super flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Srisaket Sor Rungvisai). He suffered his only loss when he faced Angky Angkotta in 2004, since then he has collected 30 victories and 3 draws beating Komgrich Nantapech (Donnie Nietes vs Komgrich Nantapech) and Juan Carlos Reveco in his last two (Donnie Nietes vs Juan Carlos Reveco).
His opponent, Aston Palicte, has an official record of 24-2-0 (20 KOs=83%) and he entered as the No.27 in the same weight class. He lost to Junior Granados in 2016 (via split decision) but then he has won over Vergilio Silvano, Oscar Cantu (Aston Palicte vs Oscar Cantu), John Mark Apolinario and Jose Alfredo Rodriguez. Nietes vs Palicte is valid for the vacant WBO World super flyweight title; undercard of Juan Francisco Estrada vs Felipe Orucuta. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-02-24, some good exchanges between Donnie Nietes and Juan Reveco but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.The world champion in three different weight classes Donnie Nietes entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 40-1-4 (22 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 flyweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Angky Angkotta in 2004, since then he has collected 29 victories and 3 draws beating Raul Garcia (Nietes vs Garcia), Edgar Sosa (Nietes vs Sosa) and Komgrich Nantapech in his last three (Donnie Nietes vs Komgrich Nantapech).
His opponent, the former world champion in two different weight classes Juan Carlos Reveco, has an official record of 39-3-0 (19 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. ‘Coton’ Reveco lost to Kazuto Ioka in 2015 (Reveco vs Ioka) but then he has beat Jesus Vargas and Komgrich Nantapech in 2017 (Juan Carlos Reveco vs Komgrich Nantapech). Nietes vs Reveco is valid for the IBF World flyweight title (Nietes’ first defense); undercard of Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vs Juan Francisco Estrada. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-04-29, pretty good fight between Donnie Nietes and Komgrich Nantapech: it gets three stars.The world champion in two different weight classes Donnie Nietes entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 39-1-4 (22 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 flyweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Angky Angkotta in 2004, since then he has collected 28 victories and 3 draws beating Raul Garcia (=Nietes vs Garcia) and Edgar Sosa in 2016 (=Nietes vs Sosa).
His opponent, Komgrich Nantapech, has a record of 22-3-0 (15 knockouts) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class. He lost to Froilan Saludar in 2013 but then he has won 15 consecutive fights beating Jeny Boy Boca in his last one. Ahas Nietes vs Komgrich Nantapech is valid for the vacant IBF World flyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-24, pretty good fight between Donnie Nietes and Edgar Sosa: it gets three stars.The world champion in two different weight classes Donnie Nietes entered this fight with a professional record of 38-1-4 (22 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 light flyweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Angky Angkotta in 2004, since then he has collected 27 victories and 3 draws beating Juan Alejo (=Nietes vs Alejo) and Raul Garcia in his last two bouts (=Nietes vs Garcia).
His opponent, the former Wbc light-Flw champion Edgar Sosa, has a boxing record of 52-9-0 (30 knockouts) and he entered as the No.26 featherweight. He lost to Roman Gonzalez last year (=Gonzalez vs Sosa) but he came back to win in 2016 against Orlando Garcia Guerrero. ‘Ahas’ Nietes vs Sosa is valid for the vacant WBO Inter-Continental flyweight title – Pinoy Pride 38. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-28, fight not particularly good between Donnie Nietes and Raul Garcia: it gets two stars.The Wbo world champion in two weight classes Donnie Nietes entered this fight with a professional record of 37-1-4 (21 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 light flyweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Angky Angkotta in 2004, since then he has collected 26 victories and 3 draws beating Juan Alejo in his last bout (=Nietes vs Alejo).
His opponent, the former Ibf and Wbo minimumweight champion Raul Garcia, has a boxing record of 38-3-1 (23 knockouts) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. He lost to Pedro Guevara in 2013 but then he has won five consecutive fights defeating Jesus Hernandez in his last one. ‘Ahas’ Nietes vs Garcia is valid for the WBO World light flyweight title – Pinoy Pride 36. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-10-17, good exchanges from the first bell: Donnie Nietes vs Juan Alejo gets three stars.Donnie Nietes entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 36-1-4 (21 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 light flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Pedro Guevara). He suffered his only loss in 2004 when he faced Angky Angkotta (via split decision), since then he has collected 25 victories and three draws winning the Wbo belt in 2011, against Ramon Garcia Hirales, and successfully defended it seven times.
His opponent, Juan Alejo, has a record of 21-3-0 (13 knockouts) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class. Curiously he lost his first three pro bouts and then he has won 21 consecutive bouts beating Jose Rivas in his last one. ‘Ahas’ Nietes vs Alejo is valid for the WBO World light flyweight title (Nietes’ eighth defense) – Pinoy Pride 33. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-07-11, great fight between Donnie Nietes and Francisco Rodriguez Jr: it gets three stars.Donnie Nietes entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 35-1-4 (21 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 light flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Pedro Guevara). He suffered his only loss in 2004 when he faced Angky Angkotta (via split decision), since then he has collected 24 victories and three draws beating Gilberto Parra in his last fight (=Nietes vs Parra).
His opponent, the former Wbo and Ibf minimumweight champion Francisco Rodriguez Jr, has an official record of 17-2-1 (11 knockouts) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He lost to Roman Gonzalez in 2013 (=Gonzalez vs Rodriguez) but after this fight he has won five times and drawn once, against Jomar Fajardo (=Rodriguez Jr vs Fajardo) who was defeated in their rematch in 2015 (=Rodriguez vs Fajardo 2). Nietes vs Rodriguez is valid for the WBO World light flyweight title (held by Nietes) – Pinoy Pride 31. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-03-28, just some good single shots between Donnie Nietes and Gilberto Parra: it gets two stars.Donnie Nietes entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 34-1-4 (20 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 light flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Pedro Guevara); he suffered his only defeat in 2004 when he faced Angky Angkotta losing via split decision, since then he has collected 23 victories and three draws. ‘Ahas’ Nietes fought twice last year beating Moises Fuentes (=Nietes vs Fuentes 2) and Carlos Velarde (=Nietes vs Velarde).
His opponent, Gilberto Parra, has an official record of 19-2-0 (17 KOs=89%) and he entered as the No.35 in the same weight class; he lost in 2013, against Martin Tecuapetla, but after this bout he has collected four victories and one no-contest, against Maximino Flores one month ago. Nietes vs Parra is valid for the WBO World light flyweight title (held by Nietes) – Pinoy Pride 30. Watch the video and rate this fight!
