{"id":2861,"date":"2022-06-07T15:12:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T14:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/?p=2861"},"modified":"2022-06-07T15:13:34","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T14:13:34","slug":"inoue-v-donaire-ibf-and-wba-title-on-the-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/inoue-v-donaire-ibf-and-wba-title-on-the-line\/boxing\/","title":{"rendered":"Inoue v Donaire: IBF and WBA Title on the Line!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Japan&#8217;s Naoya Inoue went up against Nonito Donaire in a contest that would make one of them the undisputed champion of the world. This fight didn&#8217;t go past round 3&#8230; not even round 2!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old man managed to knock out the former champion to claim back one belt and manage to add another title to his legacy! Japan&#8217;s Naoya Inoue is now the WBC and WBA bantamweight world champion!<\/p>\n<p>Inoue defeated Donaire on points when the fighters met in 2019 in a thrilling unification bout. That fight went the whole 12 rounds and made it as Ring Magazine&#8217;s Fight of the Year award!<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"bJbVHtQRSD92F8a7iPV48w\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1358956586\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'bJbVHtQRSD92F8a7iPV48w',sig:'8yiSGkmg_Q16zimxPCaiv7k0n3bSq_7jWmh8qVV_Zks=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1358956586',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The fighters have shown mutual respect for each other with one man coming out on top! What a great fight and a great addition to the world championship for one man in particular!<\/p>\n<p>This fight lasted 2 rounds with the Japanese man managing to score the KO in the 2nd round of the contest making this an easy fight for him! What would that mean for him?<\/p>\n<p>As he managed to score an easy KO to the former champion in the Bantamweight division, this may indicate that the newly crowd champion\/retaining his championship, will go for another title in that division!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Banner and Image Credit: <a class=\"jss386 jss73 jss75 jss74\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/g\/bortn66\">BortN66<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan&#8217;s Naoya Inoue went up against Nonito Donaire in a contest that would make one of them the undisputed champion of the world. This fight didn&#8217;t go past round 3&#8230; not even round 2! The 29-year-old man managed to knock out the former champion to claim back one belt and manage to add another title&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":2862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[1672,1669],"class_list":["post-2861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-boxing","tag-featherweight-news","tag-other-boxing-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2861"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2863,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861\/revisions\/2863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}