Tag: Tapales
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 says he will be Naoya Inoue’s ‘worst nightmare’
FILE – Marlon Tapales has his hand lifted by referee Jack Reiss after defeating Hiroaki Teshigawara by way of knockout at Dignity Health Sports Park on December 11, 2021 in Carson, California. Harry How/Getty Images/AFP MANILA, Philippines–Marlon Tapales is unfazed as he embarks on a challenge proven to be improbable so far: beat Naoya Inoue.…
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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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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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