
Ginjiro Shigeoka undergoes brain surgery following loss to Pedro Taduran
Ginjiro Shigeoka has undergone brain surgery after collapsing in the ring following his loss to Pedro Taduran on Saturday.
Pedro Taduran: record, next fight and profile →

Ginjiro Shigeoka has undergone brain surgery after collapsing in the ring following his loss to Pedro Taduran on Saturday.

After defeating Ginjiro Shigeoka for a second time, IBF strawweight titleholder Pedro Taduran is targeting the biggest fight at 105lbs.

Ginjiro Shigeoka was taken out of the ring on a stretcher after collapsing at the conclusion of his IBF minimumweight title defeat by the champion Pedro Taduran at the Intex Osaka

Heading into a rematch of one of 2024’s best fights, Pedro Taduran likes his chances of going 2-for-2 against Ginjiro Shigeoka.

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Angelo Leo will defend against Tomoki Kameda in Leo's first fight since winning the IBF belt at 126lbs from Luis Alberto Lopez. On the undercard, strawweight titleholder Pedro Taduran will face Ginjiro Shigeoka.

Filipino southpaw Pedro Taduran captured his second world title with a surprise ninth-round victory in Japan over Ginjiro Shigeoka.

Pedro Taduran was made to work to regain his place on the strawweight title stage. A terrific action fight saw the former IBF titlist outslug Jake Amparo en route to a well-earned twelve-round, unanimous decision victory Thursday in Bohol, Philippines. Taduran won by scores of 119-109, 118-110 and 116-112 in their sanctioned all-Filipino IBF strawweight title eliminator.

An all-Filipino clash is in store to determine the next mandatory challenger to the IBF strawweight title. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that a deal was reached for the ordered Jake Amparo-Pedro Taduran bout, thus avoiding a purse bid hearing. The two sides came to terms just before the assigned 15-day deadline, with plans to stage the bout on December 28 in Amparo’s hometown of Bohol, Philippines.

The winner of Daniel Valladares-Ginjiro Shigeoka rematch will have to act fast to avoid having to fall into a mandatory title defense. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the IBF has ordered a strawweight title eliminator between Jake Amparo and former titlist Pedro Taduran. The pair of Fliipino contenders were given a 15-day period from September 11 to reach terms for the right to become the number-one challenger to the title currently held by Valladares.