In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Tañan and the surname or paternal family name is Tapales.
Marlon Tapales
Tapales with the IBF (red) and WBA (black) super-bantamweight titles, 2023.
Born
(1992-03-23) March 23, 1992 (age 32)
Tubod, Lanao del Norte, Philippines
Other names
Nightmare
Statistics
Weight(s)
Light-flyweight
Flyweight
Super-flyweight
Bantamweight
Super-bantamweight
Height
5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Reach
67+1⁄2 in (171 cm)
Stance
Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights
42
Wins
38
Wins by KO
20
Losses
4
Marlon Tapales (born March 23, 1992) is a Filipino professional boxer. He has held world championships in two weight classes, including the unified WBA (Super) and IBF super-bantamweight titles from April to December 2023, and previously the WBO bantamweight title from 2016 to 2017.
As of April 2023, he is ranked as world's second best active super bantamweight by The Ring.[1] and the TBRB[2]
MarlonTapales (born March 23, 1992) is a Filipino professional boxer. He has held world championships in two weight classes, including the unified WBA...
knocks out MarlonTapales to go undisputed at 122: Full results". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 26 December 2023. "Naoya Inoue vs MarlonTapales punch stats"...
mandatory title challenger MarlonTapales. Although the two camps were given until February 2 to iron out the terms of the bout, Tapales' representatives instead...
Arena in Japan, before moving up to bantamweight. Inoue was set to face MarlonTapales for the WBO bantamweight title in December 2016. However, Inoue was...
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missing weight). Super bantamweight Naoya Inoue KO10 MarlonTapales (26 December 2023 — Inoue and Tapales were the top two Transnational-Ranked jr. featherweights...
fight, Iwasa fought MarlonTapales for the interim IBF super bantamweight belt. Iwasa was ranked #1 by the IBF at the time, while Tapales was #3 at super...
Awards is held at Okada Manila in Parañaque, with Melvin Jerusalem and MarlonTapales recognized as Boxers of the Year. March 30 – Arthur Villanueva loses...
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Magsayo Featherweight Filipino WBC World Featherweight Champion Active MarlonTapales Super-Bantamweight Filipino Unified Champion Active Isaac Cruz Super-Lightweight...
Sporting News. Retrieved 8 March 2024. Siasat, JM (7 April 2024). "Boxers MarlonTapales and Reymart Gaballo to see action in Manila". GMA News Online. Retrieved...
Ratchaburi Province. He defended the title one time before losing it to MarlonTapales on July 27, 2016, via KO in round 11 at Ayutthaya Province, and was...
Japan This match was on the undercard of the Naoya Inoue (WBC, WBO) vs MarlonTapales (WBA, IBF) super bantamweight (122 pound / 55 kg) title unification...
WBO Super bantamweight WBA (Super) Super bantamweight Dec 26, 2023 MarlonTapales KO 10/12 IBF Super bantamweight The Ring Super bantamweight 23 Kosei...
Retrieved 5 August 2021. Songalia, Ryan (22 April 2017). "'Dehydrated' Tapales loses WBO bantamweight title on scales". The Ring. Archived from the original...
for failing to fight a top 5 contender in any division within 18 months per The Ring policy. 8 Naoya Inoue (def. MarlonTapales) 26 Dec 2023 – present 1...
スポーツ報知. March 31, 2023. Retrieved April 9, 2023. "Naoya Inoue vs MarlonTapales live results, updates, highlights from undisputed fight on Boxing Day...
bantamweight (122) WBA (Super) Super bantamweight (122) Dec 26, 2023 MarlonTapales KO 10/12 IBF Super bantamweight (122) The Ring Super bantamweight (122)...
2017 Promoted Vacant Title next held by John Riel Casimero Preceded by MarlonTapales Stripped WBO bantamweight champion 23 April 2017 – 30 November 2019...
Retrieved 7 June 2023. Stumberg, Patrick L. (5 June 2023). "WBA clears MarlonTapales to fight for undisputed, orders Murodjon Akhmadaliev vs Tomoki Kameda...
General Santos City, Cotabato del Sur, Philippines 51 Loss 36–13–2 MarlonTapales TKO 2 (10), 0:46 21 Nov 2020 Sanman Gym, General Santos City, Philippines...
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