Visayan wins WBO boxing title
November 13, 2007 -- Got something to say?
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CEBU CITY - Visayans are still celebrating the victory of unheralded Negrense Donnie Nietes won by unanimous decision over previously undefeated Pornsawan Kratingdaenggym of Thailand to capture the World Boxing Organization minimumweight crown at the Waterfront Cebu Hotel Oct. 1. The victory gave the Philippines its fourth world title this year. Nietes, from Murcia, Negros Occidental, raised his record to 22 wins and one defeat with 13 knockouts while handing Cebus famed ALA Boxing Gym of Antonio L. Aldeguer its maiden world crown.
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