Vince Paras

Debut

On 11 June 2015, Paras made his debut against compatriot and fellow debutant Romeo Garde at Robinson's Mall Atrium in General Santos where he finished Garde in the 1:31 mark of the first round.^{[citation needed]}

On 23 August 2015, Paras defeated debutant Tony Pagunawan via third round TKO.^{[citation needed]}

Paras vs. Haya

After amassing a record of 10–0, Paras fought his first titled bout on 10 June 2017 at Mandaue, where he fought Jimboy Haya in a 10-rounder clash for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific Youth, although the belt was a minor title, it was significant for Paras, he won unanimously in all judges, with the ringside officials all scoring: 96–93.^[3]

Paras vs. Kyoguchi I

After remaining undefeated, amassing a record of 13–0, Paras took on Hiroto Kyoguchi for his IBF mini-flyweight title at Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan. He lost by unanimous decision.^[4]

Paras vs. Taconing

In an attempt to gain a world-title shot at light-flyweight, Paras fought fellow world-ranked Filipino, #1 WBC ranked, Jonathan Taconing, for his WBC International light-flyweight belt at Elorde Sports Complex on 22 September 2018,^[5] Taconing would prevailed by unanimous decision.^[6]

Signed to Sanman Promotions

Paras signed a promotional deal with Sanman Promotions in 2021.^[7]

Paras defeated Reymark Taday by third round corner retirement on 5 February 2022, which was his first bout since September 2019.^{[citation needed]}

Paras vs. Paradero I

Paras fought WBA (Regular) and WBA (Super) mini-flyweight title challenger, Robert Paradero, in a 110 pounds catchweight bout in Sanman Promotions' "Bubble Series" IX on 26 April 2022.^[8][9] The fight ended in a split draw with judges scoring respectively: 96-94 Paradero, 98-92 Paras and 95-95 even.^[10][11]

On 24 August 2022, Paras took on Jovanie Tagusi and won via first round corner retirement.^[12]

Paras vs. Paradero II

Despite both of them bowing to not have a rematch, they still made a rematch in 9 Oct 2022 at BF Homes Gym, Parañaque, Philippines for the vacant WBA Asia South Flyweight title, Paras won via unanimous decision.^[13]

Paras fought Ayumu Hanada on 13 May 2023 at Okada Manila and won via unanimous decision.^[14] After being announced as the winner, Paras made a unique move of hugging the round girl.^{[citation needed]}

Paras vs. Ishizawa

On 12 October 2023, Paras fought Kai Ishizawa at Ariake Arena, Tokyo,^[15] He won via split decision.^[16] Paras later hugged the round girl again after prevailing.^{[citation needed]}

Paras vs. Kyoguchi II

Paras would try to redeem his loss to Kyoguchi in a rematch at Incheon, South Korea, on 11 May 2024.^[17] Paras won via unanimous decision.^[18][19] He again continued his tradition by embracing the round girl after victory.^[20]

Paras vs. Thawornkham

With the vacant IBF Pan Pacific super-flyweight title up for grabs, Paras faced Sarawut Thawornkham at Venue 88 in General Santos City, Phillipnes, on 29 June 2025. He won by stoppage in the fourth round.^[21][22]

Paras vs. Malajika

Paras challenged IBO super-flyweight champion Ricardo Malajika at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, South Africa, on 29 November 2025, losing via unanimous decision.^[23][24]