Donnie Nietes
Filipino boxer (born 1982)
Biography
Donnie Liboon Nietes (born May 12, 1982) is a Filipino professional boxer who has won world titles in four weight-classes, having previously held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) mini-flyweight title from 2007 to 2011; the WBO and The Ring magazine junior-flyweight titles between 2011 and 2016, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight title from 2017 to 2018; and the WBO junior-bantamweight title from 2018 to 2019. He is the longest-reigning Filipino boxing world champion, surpassing in 2014 the record set in 1967 by Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Gabriel "Flash" Elorde. He was one of the first three Asian fighters with world titles in at least four weight classes alongside fellow Filipinos Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire.
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Awards & honours (5)
- WBO World Junior Bantamweight Champion
- WBO World Junior Flyweight Champion
- WBO World Mini Flyweight Champion
- IBF World Flyweight Champion
- The Ring World Junior Flyweight Champion
Quick answers about Donnie Nietes
- How old is Donnie Nietes?
- Donnie Nietes is 44 years old (born May 13, 1982).
- When is Donnie Nietes's birthday?
- Donnie Nietes was born on May 13, 1982.
- Where was Donnie Nietes born?
- Donnie Nietes was born in Murcia.
- What is Donnie Nietes's zodiac sign?
- Donnie Nietes's zodiac sign is Taurus.
- How tall is Donnie Nietes?
- Donnie Nietes is 1.60 m (5′3″) tall.
- What is Donnie Nietes's nationality?
- Donnie Nietes is a citizen of Philippines.
- What does Donnie Nietes do?
- Donnie Nietes is known as boxer.
