Feb

Vic Saludar wins decision over Masataka Taniguchi to retain strawweight belt

Vic Saludar returned to the country where he first won his world title, defeating Masataka Taniguchi by unanimous decision to...

Masataka Taniguchi wins in Thailand, setting up Vic Saludar WBO strawweight challenge

13

Nov

Masataka Taniguchi wins in Thailand, setting up Vic Saludar WBO strawweight challenge

by Ryan Songalia

Masataka Taniguchi handled his end of the deal Tuesday, defeating unbeaten Filipino Joel Lino by unanimous decision in Bangkok to set...

Vic Saludar to make mandatory defense against Paradero-Mendez winner

02

Nov

Vic Saludar to make mandatory defense against Paradero-Mendez winner

by Ryan Songalia

Turns out Donnie Nietes wasn't the only Filipino boxer who settled business at the recently-concluded WBO Convention this week in...

Ryuya Yamanaka announces retirement after suffering cerebral hemorrhage

31

Aug

Ryuya Yamanaka announces retirement after suffering cerebral hemorrhage

by Ryan Songalia

Former WBO strawweight champ Ryuya Yamanaka has announced his retirement from boxing at age 23 after being diagnosed with bleeding...

Sho Kimura-Froilan Saludar winner mandated to face Kosei Tanaka on September 24

18

Jul

Sho Kimura-Froilan Saludar winner mandated to face Kosei Tanaka on September 24

by Ryan Songalia

Whoever comes out of the upcoming Sho Kimura-Froilan Saludar WBO flyweight title fight next week already has a date with...

Who won the weekend? The Ring staffers chime in

16

Jul

Who won the weekend? The Ring staffers chime in

by Michael Woods

After a weekend full of high – and not-so-high – profile boxing, some of our staffers here at The Ring have offered their thoughts on who won the weekend.

Vic Saludar drops, decisions Ryuya Yamanaka to win WBO strawweight belt

13

Jul

Vic Saludar drops, decisions Ryuya Yamanaka to win WBO strawweight belt

by Ryan Songalia

The biggest win for a Filipino fighter this week may have just happened thousands of miles away from Malaysia. Vic Saludar...

Ryuya Yamanaka wants to win big against Vic Saludar on Friday

09

Jul

Ryuya Yamanaka wants to win big against Vic Saludar on Friday

by Anson Wainwright

While WBO strawweight titlist Ryuya Yamanaka plans on putting on a great performance against Vic Saludar, on Friday, he has bigger plans in the making.