Source: Marc Anthony Reyes; Philippine Daily Inquirer
Finally realizing there’s something wrong in his strategy the past few fights, Nonito Donaire Jr. has vowed to go back to his old patient, calculating style.
After failing to knock out his past three opponents—the last two at 122 lb—Donaire told Ryan Maquinana of boxingscene.com that he will go back to his tried and tested game plan which requires precision and temperament as much as brute power.
The 29-year-old Donaire came up with solid wins over Omar Narvaez, Wilredo Vazquez Jr., and Jeffrey Mathebula but didn’t get a high grade after he appeared to be rushing for a quick kill instead of using jabs and combinations that were already in his arsenal.
“I’m getting back to my old rhythm,” Donaire was quoted by the boxing portal. “The Nonito Donaire that you’ve seen lately has been more toward power, toward knocking guys out and being impatient.”
“I’m going back to the person who puts a good, tactical plan together, set up a good punch, and can knock guys out with any punch because of a great strategy,” added Donaire.
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