Nietes' defeat adds to PH boxing's woes

By Ed C. Tolentino

Jul 15, 2022 12:05 am

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WHEN it rains, it pours.

The country's string of bad luck in world title fights continued Wednesday when Donnie 'Ahas' Nietes bowed to Japanese champion Kazuto Ioka in a bid to regain the World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior bantamweight (115 lbs) championship.

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