Labella to reprimand man in Sinulog saliva video, decide on his persona non grata fate

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The penitential journey of the infamous man in the Sinulog saliva video is not over.  Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella, who is fresh from his journey to visit the victims of the Taal…

Bloody week: Shooting attacks leave 5 dead, 2 wounded in Metro Cebu, 2 towns

Alven Marie Timtim and Benjie B. Talisic 07/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It was a bloody week for Metro Cebu and its neighboring towns as five people were killed and two were wounded in six separate shooting incidents in three days. The series of shootings…

Tapales faces Tanzanian Mrema on Sept. 30 in Quezon City

Glendale G. Rosal 08/14/2018

FORMER World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight world champion Marlon “Nightmare” Tapales will return to the ring after a 17-month hiatus as he is set to take on Tanzanian road warrior Goodluck Mrema in a 10-rounder bantamweight showdown…

Tapales, Tabanao ready for respective bouts in Australia

Glendale G. Rosal 03/13/2018

FORMER World Boxing Organization (WBO) world bantamweight champion Marlon “Nightmare” Tapales and his stablemate from Rex Wakee Salud (RWS) Gym Neil John Tabanao arrived in Victoria, Australia last Monday for their scheduled bouts on Saturday at the…

Tapales to face Indonesian foe on March 17

Glendale G. Rosal 01/20/2018

FORMER World Boxing Organization (WBO) world bantamweight champion Marlon “Nightmare” Tapales ends a year-long hiatus as he return to the ring on March 17 when he faces unheralded Indonesian Rivo Rengkung in Bendigo Exhibition Centre in Victoria,…

Tapales, 3 others lead 3rd boxing confab honorees

Glendale G. Rosal 05/04/2017

FORMER world champion Marlon “Nightmare” Tapales will be feted in the Third Philippine Boxing Convention on May 11-13 at the Marco Polo Hotel in Davao City. Tapales was stripped of his WBO world bantamweight title last month…

Tapales upbeat of capturing another world boxing crown

Glendale G. Rosal 04/26/2017

DESPITE losing his WBO world bantamweight title last Sunday for being overweight, Marlon “The Nightmare” Tapales of the Rex Wakee Salud (RWS) Stable is still optimistic he will recapture his belt in no time. Tapales and his…

Tapales KOs foe after being stripped of title

Dale G. Rosal 04/24/2017

MARLON “Nightmare” Tapales made sure he’d return to Cebu with some measure of pride. A day after being stripped of his WBO world bantamweight title for missing the required weight for his fight, Tapales redeemed himself by…

Overweight Tapales stripped of title

Glendale G. Rosal 04/22/2017

  Osaka, Japan — Marlon “The Nightmare” Tapales of the Philippines has been stripped of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) world bantamweight title after he failed to make the contracted 118 lbs weight on his second try…

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Glendale G. Rosal 04/17/2017

Stronger, more accurate Tapales tapped to win by KO in first title defense Reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Bantamweight champion Marlon “Nightmare” Tapales and stablemate Neil John Tabanao arrived in Japan yesterday for their respective major…

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