It proved to be well worth the wait for Ginjiro Shigeoka. A title consolidation rematch several months into the making saw the Japanese southpaw dethrone IBF strawweight beltholder Daniel Valladares in a victory. Valladares was dropped in round on...
It is now Daniel Valladares’ turn to wait on the rematch. BoxingScene.com has learned that the snakebit IBF strawweight title consolidation bout has suffered another delay. This time, it is interim titlist Ginjiro Shigeoka who was forced to withdraw...
Ginjiro Shigeoka will get another crack at Daniel Valladares. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the IBF strawweight title consolidation bout is set for August 11 at EDION Arena in Osaka, Japan. The bout will air live on subscription-based app Abema...
Ginjiro Shigeoka is back on course to challenge for the title he should have earned earlier this year. The unbeaten southpaw won the interim IBF strawweight title following a ninth-round knockout of former full IBF champ Rene Mark Cuarto. Shigeoka wa...
Daniel Valladares is off the hook for the moment. BoxingScene,com has confirmed that the reigning IBF strawweight titlist was granted a medical exception in lieu of a mandatory title defense. Valladares will instead sit back and watch a fight between...
Ginjiro Shigeoka was well on his way to proving that big things come in small packages. An accidental foul denied the diminutive southpaw the opportunity to win his first major title as his challenge of reigning IBF strawweight titlist Daniel Vallad...
Plans are set to proceed with the first two title fights of the new year. All four parties arrived in phenomenal shape as they made weight for a pair of strawweight title fights airing live Friday on Abema TV from EDION Arena in Osaka, Japan. Tokyo’s...
Rene Mark Cuarto will head into the holiday season with a win in the bank and revenge on his mind. The former IBF strawweight champion scored a second-round knockout of countryman Dexter Alimento in his first fight since the end of his title reign. A...
A title fight doubleheader is in store for the first weekend of the new year. KWORLD3 - headed by former titlists and now first-year promoters Koki and Daiki Kameda—held a press conference on Friday to formally announce a pair of strawweight title fi...
In an exciting fight that had a little bit of everything, Mexico's Daniel "Cejitas" Valladares became IBF minimumweight world champion, by securing a well-deserved twelve round split decision over Filipino Rene Mark Cuarto in the main event of a card...