In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Liboon and the surname or paternal family name is Nietes.
Donnie Nietes
Nietes in 2012
Born
Donnie Liboon Nietes
(1982-05-12) May 12, 1982 (age 42)
Murcia, Negros Occidental, Philippines
Other names
Ahas (Snake)
Statistics
Weight(s)
Mini-flyweight
Junior-flyweight
Flyweight
Junior-bantamweight
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Reach
65+1⁄2 in (166 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights
51
Wins
43
Wins by KO
23
Losses
2
Draws
6
Donnie Liboon Nietes (born May 12, 1982) is a Filipino professional boxer.[1] He is a world champion in four weight-classes, having previously held the WBO mini-flyweight title from 2007 to 2011; the WBO and The Ring magazine junior-flyweight titles between 2011 and 2016; IBF flyweight title from 2017 to 2018; and the WBO junior-bantamweight title from 2018 to 2019.[2] 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.[3][4] 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.
^"Nietes win flyweight champion". Rappler.com. Archived from the original on 3 May 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
^"Nietes KOs Fuentes in nine to cement junior flyweight supremacy". Rappler.com.
^Sacamos, Karlo (19 November 2014). "Donnie Nietes thrilled to break Flash Elorde record and become longest-reigning Filipino world champ". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
^Honasan, Santino (13 May 2016). "What keeps Donnie Nietes motivated?". ABS-CBN Corporation. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
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Stumberg, Patrick L. (May 1, 2017). "Nietes defeats Nantapech to become three-weight champion". Bad Left Hook. "Nietes now a 4-division champion". Manila...
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