HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 14: Nonito Donaire of the Philippines is interviewed on stage at his official weigh-in at PlazAmericas Mall a day prior to his fight with Jorge Arce of Mexico on December 14, 2012 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 14: Nonito Donaire of the Philippines is interviewed on stage at his official weigh-in at PlazAmericas Mall a day prior to his fight with Jorge Arce of Mexico on December 14, 2012 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
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