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UPDATE: Nonito Donaire defeated Fernando Montiel via 2nd Round TKO. Congratulation to Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire  



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Earlier: Expect some fireworks when Fernando “Cochulito” Montiel put his Bantamweight Title on the line against two-division world champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire on Saturday, February 19, 2011 live at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Both fighters have shown a very impressive performance on their previous fights and lot of boxing fans predicted that the Fernando Montiel vs Nonito Donaire match will be a bloody match that will surely be written in the boxing history of great fights and should be watched by every boxing fanatics out there.

Fernando Montiel of Mexico has a record of 43-2-2 and has been in great from recently he will be looking go out there and get another win under his belt and his career record is pretty impressive to say the least with 43 wins under his name and out of which 33 came as the result of knock outs and he will be looking to make a good impact in this one as well.

On the other hand, Nonito Donaire from Philippines is coming from a impressive win against Wladimir Sidorenko is getting increasingly popular among the boxing fans and has been nicknamed as the “The Filipino Flash” he will be hoping to get something big in this match and this is probably his biggest test so far in his career and he himself have a great record of 25-1 and 17 of his wins were in the result of KO’s

The Montiel vs Donaire showdown is promoted by Top Rank, in association with Zanfer Promotions and it will broadcast live on HBO Boxing After Dark, at 9:45 PM ET / PT.