Dougie’s Monday mailbag
True fans from both sides of The Pond share their thoughts on Matthew Saad Muhammad, Carl Froch’s sensational one-punch KO of George Groves, the Sergio Martinez-Miguel Cotto fight, Nonito Donaire and much more in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
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Carl Froch’s greatest night: Weekend Review
Carl Froch came through in a big way in the most significant fight of his career, stopping George Groves with an unforgettable right hand before 80,000 in London.
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Nonito Donaire dethrones Simpiwe Vetyeka via technical decision
Nonito Donaire scored a fifth-round technical-decision victory over WBA featherweight titleholder Simpiwe Vetyeka on Saturday in Macau. Donaire, who suffered a bad cut over his left eye due to a headbutt, scored a knockdown in Round 4.
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Photo gallery: Simpiwe Vetyeka-Nonito Donaire weigh-in
“Featherweight Fury” participants, including WBA titleholder Simpiwe Vetyeka, challenger Nonito Donaire, Vic Darchinyan and Nicholas Walters, stepped to the scales in Macau, China. Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank.
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Simpiwe Vetyeka 125.5, Nonito Donaire 126
The weigh-ins for Saturday’s Simpiwe Vetyeka-Chris John featherweight title bout and its accompanying undercard are officially in.
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Photo gallery: Simpiwe Vetyeka-Nonito Donaire final press conference
Fighters on the “Featherweight Fury” card gathered for one last photo op before the opening bells in Macau, China. Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank.
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Photo gallery: Nonito Donaire-Simpiwe Vetyeka Macau arrivals
Participants in this Saturday’s fights — Nonito Donaire-Simpiwe Vetyeka, Nicholas Walters-Vic Darchinyan and others — arrived at the Venetian Resort in Macau, China, to do battle. Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank.
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Who wins Nonito Donaire-Simpiwe Vetyeka?
RingTV.com asked 19 boxing insiders who will win the Simpiwe Vetyeka-Nonito Donaire WBA featherweight title bout on Saturday. Vetyeka, the defending beltholder, is coming off a career-best victory over long-reigning Chris John. Donaire has looked shaky in his last two bouts.
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Q&A: Simpiwe Vetyeka
Simpiwe Vetyeka looks to make the first defense of his WBA featherweight crown against Nonito Donaire on Saturday in Macau. The South African spoke to RingTV.com about upsetting long-reigning champ Chris John after Nelson Mandela passed and other subjects.
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Vetyeka-Donaire, Walters-Darchinyan, Gradovich-Ishimoto card set
Nonito Donaire will try to continue his recovery from the Guillermo Rigondeaux loss by facing WBA featherweight titleholder Simpiwe Vetyeka on a Macau card that will also feature top-5 126-pounders Evgeny Gradovich and Nicholas Walters.
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