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Donnie Nietes vacates WBO super flyweight title to pursue bigger fights

MANILA, Philippines---Boxing champion Donnie Nietes announced on Friday that he is vacating the WBO World super flyweight title to pursue bigger fights against the other champions of the division. Nietes won the then vacant title against Japan's Kazuto Ioka on New Year's eve at Wynn Palace Cotai in Macau but the WBO ordered the Filipino in February to defend the belt against countryman Aston Palicte after their first match ended in a draw in September of 2018. "After thinking hard about it for a long time, I have decided to vacate my WBO super flyweight belt, I feel in my heart that there is no point to do the rematch with Aston Palicte after the controversial draw," said Niete...

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