By Danni Rocket: The Super Flyweight and Flyweight divisions have been providing the boxing fans with incredible battles of both skill and heart for many years. Unfortunately, these fine displays of pugilism have been mostly only viewed by the hardened members of the boxing fraternity. Now however, this has all changed. In the last couple of years HBO has invested large amounts of airtime and money into the lower weight classes, and has gifted us with the SuperFly Series of boxing nights, bringing these incredible warriors into the mainstream.
Donnie Nietes
Donnie Nietes defeats Raul Garcia
By Jeff Aranow: Making his ninth title defense of his WBO light flyweight title, champion Donnie Nietes (38-1-4, 22 KOs) easily defeated #4 WBO Raul Garcia (38-4-1, 23 Kos) by a 5th round knockout on Saturday night at the University of St. La Salle Coliseum in Bacolod City, Philippines.
Donnie Nietes vs. Juan Alejo this Saturday in Carson, CA
By Jim Dower: WBO World light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes (36-1-4, 21 KOs) will be making his 9th title defense this Saturday on October 17th against #8 WBO Juan Alejo (21-3, 13 KOs) at the StubHub Center, in Carson, California. Nietes, 33, is looking forward to his battle against the Mexican warrior Juan Alejo.