Samuel Salva
Samuel Salva is a Filipino professional boxer. Salva defeated Rene Mark Cuarto on March 23, 2019 in a world title eliminator. On September 7, 2019, he fought Pedro Taduran for the IBF mini-flyweight world title, losing by technical knockout in the 4th round despite knocking Taduran down in the 1st round. He had to be carried out on a stretcher after the fight and required a hospital stay. The fight was broadcast delayed on BoxNation. The Taduran-Salva title fight was the first all-Filipino title fight in the Philippines in 94 years.