Samuel “Silent Assassin” Salva (born February 11, 1997 in Gingoog, Philippines) is a Filipino professional boxer who has campaigned in the mini-flyweight and light-flyweight divisions. He earned an IBF world title shot in 2019 after defeating Rene Mark Cuarto in an eliminator, later challenging Pedro Taduran in the first all-Filipino world title fight held in the Philippines in 94 years. With a career record of 24 fights, 21 wins (14 by knockout), and 3 losses, Salva remains a notable contender known for his aggressive style and resilience.
Minimumweight
Samuel Salva
Gingoog City, Philippines
22Wins
3Losses
0Draws
14KOs
Career: 2016 – present
Biography
Regional & Other Belts
- Philippines Philippines MinProBA Minimumweight Won Oct 15, 2017 · Lost Oct 15, 2018
Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | Jake Rosal | D | KO | 1/6 | Bonifacio Naval Station (BNS) Covered Court, Taguig City |
| May 31, 2025 | Siyakholwa Kuse | D | UD | 10 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Yudai Shigeoka | D | UD | 10 | Yamato Arena, Suita |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Jayson Francisco | D | TKO | 1/6 | Iligan City Public Plaza, Iligan City |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Jeffrey Galero | D | KO | 1/8 | Dangcagan |
| Jan 19, 2020 | Donny Mabao | D | TKO | 7/8 | Central Market Gym, Iligan City |
| Jul 8, 2018 | Ryan Ralozo | D | UD | 6 | Barangay Poblacion Covered Court, Iligan City |
| May 13, 2018 | Oliver Gregorio | D | UD | 6 | SM City North EDSA Skydome, Quezon City |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Marco John Rementizo | D | TKO | 1/8 | Robinsons Place Iligan, Iligan City |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Donny Mabao | D | TKO | 8/10 | Barangay Saint Felomina, Iligan City |
| May 31, 2017 | Donny Mabao | D | UD | 10 | Barangay Santa Filomena Covered Court, Iligan City |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Raymon Dayham | D | KO | 9/10 | Barangay Saint Felomina, Iligan City |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Jocel Gamalo | D | TKO | 7/8 | Kabasalan Municipal Gym, Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Dec 8, 2016 | Roland Jay Biendima | D | MD | 6 | Kibawe Gym, Kibawe, Bukidnon |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Ryan Ralozo | D | TKO | 4/8 | Aurora Municipal Gym, Aurora |
| Jun 15, 2016 | John Leo Galleposo | D | UD | 6 | Sirawai Gym, Sirawai, Zamboanga del Norte |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Jomar Caindog | D | UD | 6 | Central Market Gym, Iligan City |
| Mar 13, 2016 | Marvin Mapa | D | RTD | 4/4 | Central Market Gym, Iligan City |
| Jan 31, 2016 | Michael Dopol | D | TKO | 1/4 | Iligan City Public Plaza, Iligan City |
