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Froilan Saludar Becomes WBA Intercontinental Bantamweight Champion After Stunning Victory in Dubai
PhilBoxing.com Sun, 17 Nov 2024

Dubai, UAE – November 15 – Froilan Saludar (36-8) has been crowned the WBA International Bantamweight Champion after defeating the previously unbeaten William Flores (18-1) by unanimous decision. The judges scored the bout 115-113, 115-114, and 116-112, highlighting Saludar's tactical prowess throughout the fight.
Saludar credited his success to hard work and support, stating, "I want to thank God and everyone who supports me, especially Sanman Boxing. I trained hard to be champion again. Hopefully, a world title is next, but I’ll fight anyone. It’s up to my manager Jim Claude Manangquil."
Saludar's effective left jab was instrumental in securing his victory, allowing him to control the pace of the fight and outmaneuver his opponent.
With this win, Saludar establishes himself as a formidable contender in the bantamweight division, and fans eagerly await his next challenge.
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