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Marlon Tapales enters year 2022 with a huge hurdle ahead as he faces unified IBF and WBA junior featherweight champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev in a mandatory title bout. (Photo via Sanman Promotions Facebook page) Though full details such as the venue and date have yet to be discussed, the IBF ordered...

Filipino boxer Marlon Tapales is set to face Japanese opponent Hiroaki Teshigawara in a 122 lb (super bantamweight/junior featherweight) world title eliminator next Saturday, Dec. 11 at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. Marlon Tapales (Marlon Tapales' Facebook page) The winner...

Former WBO bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales scored a second round knockout win against Eden Sonsona as boxing resumed in Mindanao last Saturday with an exciting fight card presented by the Sanman Boxing Promotion at the Sanman Gym in General Santos City. The win of the 28-year-old Tapales in...

Former WBO bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales (left) and Eden Sonsona during the weigh in on Friday at the Sanman Gym in General Santos City. (Photos courtesy of JC Manangquil) Former WBO bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales takes on Eden Sonsona Saturday as boxing returns in the South with...

Marlon Tapales Former WBO bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales makes his much-awaited comeback as he highlights the five-bout fight card of the Sanman Boxing Promotions on Nov. 21 at the Sanman Gym in General Santos City. This is the first fight for 28-year-old Tapales in more than 10 months after...