Tag: Inoue
Tapales ‘confident’ against best version of Inoue
Marlon Tapales after his workout at Shape-Up Boxing Gym in Baguio City. Tapales faces Naoya Inoue for the undisputed super bantamweight title on December 26 in Tokyo, Japan. MARK GIONGCO/INQUIRER.net BAGUIO CITY—Critics aren’t giving Marlon Tapales much chance let alone any advantages as a heavy underdog against Naoya Inoue in their undisputed title fight on…
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Marlon Tapales vows victory in undisputed fight vs Naoya Inoue
Marlon Tapales after his workout at Shape-Up Boxing Gym in Baguio City. Tapales faces Naoya Inoue for the undisputed super bantamweight title on December 26 in Tokyo, Japan. MARK GIONGCO/INQUIRER.net BAGUIO CITY–Marlon Tapales needs not to look far for added inspiration ahead of the biggest fight of his life. Signed posters and pictures of boxing…
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Marlon Tapales-Naoya Inoue clash likely set for December 26
Filipino boxer Marlon Tapales and Japanese fighter Naoya Inoue. –TR BOXING MANILA, Philippines–Marlon Tapales looks to end the year with a bang when he takes on Naoya Inoue in their undisputed super bantamweight showdown likely set for December 26 in Tokyo, Japan. Tapales, who holds the WBA (Super) and IBF belts, will vie to become…
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Jerwin Ancajas set for November 15 title shot vs Takuma Inoue
FILE – Jerwin Ancajas makes his ring entrance for a title defense against Fernando Martinez at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on February 26, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Steve Marcus/Getty Images/AFP MANILA, Philippines–Jerwin Ancajas gets another shot to regain his world champion status when he challenges Japan’s Takuma Inoue for the…
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Manny Pacquiao, Naoya Inoue fantasy fight a possibility, says Freddie Roach – rezal404
Naoya Inoue and Manny Pacquiao. –FILE PHOTOS MANILA, Philippines—Any fight between Manny Pacquiao and Naoya Inoue would be nothing more than just hypothetical or fantasy. Hall-of-Fame trainer Freddie Roach, though, it’s still possible as far-fetched as it seems. “I would like to see it. I think Pacquiao could still get ready for that,” said Roach…
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Marlon Tapales gets wish, set for undisputed fight vs Naoya Inoue – rezal404
Filipino boxer Marlon Tapales and Japanese fighter Naoya Inoue. –TR BOXING MANILA, Philippines—Filipino boxing champion Marlon Tapales and Naoya Inoue shared the ring together on Tuesday in Tokyo, Japan. And it won’t be the last time Tapales and Inoue would be in the same ring this year. Inoue took a step closer in his bid…
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Naoya Inoue vs Stephen Fulton: Live updates and video from the WBO and WBC super-bantamweight title fight
Follow updates as Naoya Inoue steps up to super-bantamweight for the first time and takes on unified WBO and WBC champion Stephen Fulton; Plus two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Ramirez fights on the card; Watch live on Sky Sports Action or Sky Sports Main Event Post navigation Source
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Naoya Inoue vs Stephen Fulton: He hurts you and you stay hurt – what it’s like to face the ‘Monster’
Facing Naoya Inoue in Japan is one of the most formidable tasks in boxing today. Unified WBO and WBC champion Stephen Fulton takes on that challenge, live on Sky Sports on Tuesday morning. “He’s coming, lad. He’s coming.” Paul Butler had boxed 10 rounds with Naoya Inoue, fighting for the undisputed bantamweight world title in…
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Lee McGregor: Stephen Fulton vs Naoya Inoue super-bantamweight title clash will be ‘an unbelievable fight’
Naoya Inoue’s clash with Stephen Fulton for the unified WBC and WBO super-bantamweight world titles will be “an unbelievable fight”, says unbeaten former European champion Lee McGregor. Scotland’s McGregor won European, British and Commonwealth titles at bantamweight before moving up to super-bantam. The 26-year-old fights Erik Robles for an IBO strap in Edinburgh on Friday…
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Marlon Tapales rooting for Naoya Inoue so they can mix it up – rezal404
Marlon Tapales (centre) with MP promotions president Sean Gibbons (left) and Sanman promotions chief JC Manangquil. —FRANCIS OCHOA MANILA, Philippines – Even monsters can have nightmares. Or at least, Marlon Tapales can create one for Japanese star Naoya “The Monster” Inoue. “Don’t sleep, man,” Tapales, nicknamed “The Nightmare,” told reporters when asked for his message…
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