Nonito Donaire made history when he defeated Nordine Oubaali via fourth-round knockout to capture the WBC Bantamweight World Title and become a three-time bantamweight world champion, live on SHOWTIME.
At 39 years old, Nonito Donaire bounced back from a loss to Naoya Inoue in 2019, and 18 months later, KO'd Nordine Oubaali to win the WBC World Bantam Title in Carson California on PBC on Showtime. The Filipino Flash showed everything that has made him one of the best fighters of this generation: defense, speed, and his famous power. Donaire looks to defend his WBC title against fellow Filipino Reymart Gaballo on Saturday, December 11 on Showtime. 📰: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-121121
Nonito Donaire made history when he defeated Nordine Oubaali via fourth-round knockout to capture the WBC Bantamweight World Title and become a three-time bantamweight world champion, live on SHOWTIME.
Four-division world champion and boxing legend Nonito Donaire and unbeaten prospect Gary Antuanne Russell join The PBC Podcast this week to discuss their respective bouts on PBC on SHOWTIME Saturday night. Russell takes a major step up in class against Jovie Santiago in the televised opener while Donaire aims to become champ once more against WBC bantamweight titlist Nordine Oubaali. Also, a look at last weekend's action and a breakdown of Fury-Wilder 3 and Pacquiao-Spence!
WBC Bantamweight World Champion Nordine Oubaali and future Hall of Famer Nonito Donaire will meet in a long-awaited championship showdown on Saturday, May 29 headlining action live on SHOWTIME in a Premier Boxing Champions event from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING begins at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT and will see hard-hitting contender Subriel Matias taking on undefeated Batyr Jukembayev in an IBF Junior Welterweight Title Eliminator in the co-main event. In the telecast opener, unbeaten 2016 U.S. Olympian Gary Antuanne Russell will face Jovanie Santiago in a 10-round super lightweight clash.