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Nonito Donaire

Nonito Donaire Jr., born on November 16, 1982, is a Filipino-American professional boxer celebrated for his exceptional career spanning four weight classes. Known as “The Filipino Flash,” Donaire is the oldest bantamweight world champion, claiming the title at 38, and the first three-time champion in the division. With world championships in three consecutive decades (2000s, 2010s, and 2020s), he joins an elite list of legends like Pacquiao and Mayweather. Renowned for his speed, power, and versatility, Donaire’s achievements and resilience cement his legacy as one of boxing’s all-time greats. His influence extends beyond the ring, inspiring athletes worldwide.

 

Personal Information

Full Name: Nonito Gonzales Donaire Jr.

Date of Birth: November 16, 1982

Nationality: Filipino-American

Nickname: “The Filipino Flash”

Weight Classes: Competed in multiple weight classes, from flyweight to featherweight.

Height: 5’6″ (168 cm)

Reach: 68 inches (173 cm)

Professional Record: 42 wins (28 by knockout) and 7 losses.

Notable Achievements: First three-time bantamweight world champion and oldest to win a bantamweight title at age 38.

Decade Impact: Held world titles in three consecutive decades (2000s, 2010s, 2020s).

 

Player Stats

Date Opponent Result Title
May 29, 2021 Naoya Inoue Loss WBA (Super) Bantamweight
Nov 7, 2020 Nordine Oubaali Win WBC Bantamweight
Nov 2018 Ryan Burnett Win WBA (Super) Bantamweight
Nov 2017 Carl Frampton Win WBA Featherweight
Apr 2017 Jessie Magdaleno Win WBO Super Bantamweight
Nov 2014 Nicholas Walters Win WBA Featherweight
May 2013 Guillermo Rigondeaux Loss WBA Super Bantamweight
Oct 2012 Toshiaki Nishioka Win WBC Super Bantamweight
May 2007 Vic Darchinyan Win IBF Flyweight
Dec 2006 Z Gorres Win IBF Flyweight