‘Eyes forward’: Donaire set for March return vs Japan’s MasudaMANILA, Philippines — Following a tough split-decision loss in December last year, Nonito Donaire will return to the ring in March. The 43-year-old Donaire, who absorbed a contested defeat against Seiya Tsutsumi in December last year, will be taking on Riku Masuda on March 15 in Yokohama, Japan. “Eyes forward. The bout will be a WBA title eliminator match, he said, under Teiken promotions. 1 contender for the WBA title, with Masuda at fourth.

Source: Philippine Star January 28, 2026 02:38 UTC