Violito Payla (born January 8, 1979, in Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental) is a Filipino amateur boxer, private, and coach best known for winning the Asian Games 2006 at flyweight.
At the 2002 Asian Games he beat Tulashboy Doniyorov but lost to Noman Karim. He competed at the 2004 Athens Olympics in the flyweight (– 48 kg) division but lost his bout in the round of 32 to Doniyorov of Uzbekistan, 36–26. Payla qualified for the Athens Games by winning the gold medal at the 2004 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships in Puerto Princesa, Philippines. In the final he defeated South Korea's Kim Ki-Suk.
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No professional bouts recorded
Bout-by-bout history is added as results are published and verified. The career record above is the official total.