Tapales, unbeaten Akhmadaliev set world title duel in March

Glendale G. Rosal 01/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Marlon “Nightmare” Tapales and the reigning IBF/WBA world super bantamweight champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev will tangle in March for a world title. This was announced by multiple major sports websites and…

Tapales finally earns another world title shot vs unbeaten Uzbek

Glendale G. Rosal 09/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After a long wait, former world boxing champion Marlon “Nightmare” Tapales has finally earned a world title shot against world champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev. This is after, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) championship committee…

Villanueva-Tete fight in the works

Glendale G. Rosal 12/09/2016

NEGOTIATIONS are already in the works for the world title eliminator duel between World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific bantamweight champion “King” Arthur Villanueva of ALA Boxing Gym and world ranked number two Zolani Tete of South…

Three boxers from Cebu face uphill battle abroad

Glendale G. Rosal 12/07/2016

Tough assignments await three Cebu-based boxers from Naris Singwangcha Promotions as they take on separate unbeaten Russian opponents. Making the assignments tougher is that the fights slated this month will be held in enemy’s territory. The 28-year-old…

Tapales to defend title in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 09/05/2016

A MONTH after dethroning Pungluang Sor Singyu as the WBO world bantamweight champion, Filipino Marlon “The Nightmare” Tapales will make the first defense of his newly-acquired crown against Japanese Takuma Inoue on December 30 at the famed…

Tapales excited to join ALA Promotions stable

Glendale G. Rosal 07/28/2016

Marlon Tapales, the country’s newly-minted WBO World bantamweight champion, arrived in Cebu almost unnoticed yesterday, as only his stablemates from the RWS Boxing Gym and some supporters laid out the red carpet. Tapales dethroned erstwhile champion Pongluang…

Tapales stops Sor Singyu, claims WBO bantam title

Glendale G. Rosal 07/27/2016

The Philippines has a new world boxing champion! Marlon “Maranding Nightmare” Tapales survived two knockdowns in the fifth round and stopped two-time world champion Pong Luang Sor Singyu in the 11th canto to annex the WBO world…

ALA PROMOTIONS PLANS TO BRING IN TAPALES

Glendale G. Rosal 07/24/2016

REGARDLESS of the outcome of his fight abroad this week, Marlon “Maranding Nightmare” Tapales is set to get a huge break as ALA Promotions International is planning to take him under its fold. In an e-mail, ALA…

Tapales-Sor Singyu bout moved

Glendale G. Rosal 06/03/2016

THE scheduled world title showdown between reigning WBO World bantamweight champion Pungluang Sor Singyu and Filipino Marlon Tapales was moved to another date. According to Philboxing.com, the Sor Singyu-Tapales duel originally scheduled on June 17, has been…

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. To find out more, please click this link.