Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) / International Boxing Organization (IBO) flyweight champion NONITO “The Filipino Flash” DONAIRE, JR. and World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight champion STEVEN LUEVANO return to the top of the marquee to headline “Pinoy Power 2” -- the world championship extravaganza taking place Saturday, August 15, in The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev. “Pinoy Power 2,” Top Rank’s newest boxing series, will also feature undefeated Cuban heavyweight sensation ODLANIER SOLIS and Filipino junior welterweight contender MARK “MJM Grand” MELLIGUEN in separate exciting 10-round all-action brawls.
Donaire has vacated his title to challenge former world champion RAFAEL “El Torito” CONCEPCION for the World Boxing Association interim super flyweight championship. A native of General Santos City, Philippines, who now lives in San Leandro, Calif.