Information updated: 2023-09-27
Wins
37
(19 KOs)
Losses
3
(2 KOs)
Draws
0
Given name: Marlon Tanan Tapales
Alias: Maranding Nightmare
Titles held: IBF, WBA (Super) (super bantamweight)
Born: March 23, 1992 (31 years)
BoxRec ID: 482863
Nationality: Philippines
Division: super bantamweight
Weight: 122 lb (55,34 kg)
Height: 5′ 4″ (163 cm)
Reach: 65″ (166 cm)
Stance: southpaw
KOs: 51%
Birth place: Tubod, Lanao del Norte, Philippines
Residence: Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines
Marlon Tapales's next fight will be held on November 21, 2023 against Naoya Inoue (25 - 0 - 0).
Marlon Tapales vs. Naoya Inoue
The last fight of Marlon Tapales took place on April 8, 2023 against Murodjon Akhmadaliev (11 - 0 - 0).
Tapales won by split-decision (SD).
Marlon Tapales vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev
How many fights did Marlon Tapales have?
Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2023-04-08 | Murodjon Akhmadaliev (11 - 0 - 0) |
Win SD |
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2022-05-14 | Jose Estrella (23 - 18 - 1) |
Win KO |
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2021-12-11 | Hiroaki Teshigawara (22 - 2 - 2) |
Win KO |
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2020-11-21 | Eden Sonsona (36 - 12 - 2) |
Win TKO |
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2019-12-07 | Ryosuke Iwasa (26 - 3 - 0) |
Loss TKO |
IBF Interim World Super Bantamweight |
2019-06-01 | Roberto Castaneda (23 - 11 - 2) |
Win KO |
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2019-02-16 | Fernando Vargas Parra (34 - 14 - 3) |
Win RTD |
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2018-09-30 | Goodluck Mrema (22 - 3 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2017-04-23 | Shohei Omori (18 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2016-07-27 | Panya Uthok (52 - 3 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2015-12-16 | Shohei Omori (15 - 0 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2015-01-31 | Jecker Buhawe (16 - 10 - 1) |
Win KO |
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2014-06-28 | Fadhili Majiha (15 - 3 - 4) |
Win UD |
WBO Asia Pacific Bantamweight |
2014-04-13 | Hayato Kimura (21 - 5 - 0) |
Win TD |
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2014-02-08 | Galih Susanto (7 - 3 - 0) |
Win UD |
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2013-08-01 | Fredirex Rodriguez (11 - 2 - 1) |
Win UD |
WBO Asia Pacific Bantamweight (vacant) |
2013-05-26 | Ruben Manakane (12 - 9 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2013-02-23 | David Sanchez (19 - 2 - 2) |
Loss MD |
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2012-10-20 | Rasmanudin (15 - 2 - 2) |
Win KO |
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2011-11-17 | Rex Olisa (7 - 11 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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2011-10-09 | Martin Mubiru (8 - 2 - 0) |
Win UD |
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2011-06-25 | Manot Comput (3 - 2 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2011-05-06 | Alejandro Solorio (4 - 4 - 0) |
Win MD |
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2011-02-06 | Charlie Cabilla (10 - 5 - 4) |
Win KO |
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2010-11-05 | Rey Megrino (12 - 14 - 2) |
Win UD |
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2010-10-06 | Richard Olisa (22 - 12 - 2) |
Win UD |
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2010-06-12 | Charlie Cabilla (9 - 3 - 2) |
Win UD |
Philippine Games & Amusements Board Light Flyweight |
2010-04-09 | Warlito Parrenas (11 - 3 - 0) |
Win TKO |
Philippine Games & Amusements Board Light Flyweight (vacant) |
2010-01-23 | Randy Petalcorin (5 - 0 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2009-11-08 | Armando de la Cruz (23 - 11 - 3) |
Win UD |
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2009-08-29 | Jerson Mancio (7 - 0 - 1) |
Win UD |
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2009-05-30 | Brix Ray (8 - 6 - 2) |
Loss RTD |
Philippines Boxing Federation Flyweight |
2009-04-19 | Michael Rodriguez (7 - 16 - 0) |
Win UD |
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2009-03-25 | Rodel Tejares (12 - 11 - 3) |
Win UD |
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2009-01-15 | Ryan Tampus (5 - 1 - 0) |
Win UD |
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2008-12-27 | Charlie Lamila (1 - 5 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2008-11-19 | Freddie Martinez (3 - 0 - 0) |
Win UD |
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2008-09-20 | Jherom Tuyor (1 - 0 - 0) |
Win UD |
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2008-08-23 | Sherwin McDo Lungay (0 - 2 - 0) |
Win MD |
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2008-07-18 | Nestor Gamolo (debut) |
Win TKO |
Who all beat Marlon Tapales?
Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2019-12-07 | Ryosuke Iwasa (26 - 3 - 0) |
Loss TKO |
IBF Interim World Super Bantamweight |
2013-02-23 | David Sanchez (19 - 2 - 2) |
Loss MD |
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2009-05-30 | Brix Ray (8 - 6 - 2) |
Loss RTD |
Philippines Boxing Federation Flyweight |
Boxer Marlon Tapales
Marlon Tapales is a Filipino boxer, who competes in the super bantamweight division.
As a professional athlete, Tapales has been performing for 15 years.
Marlon was born in Tubod, Lanao del Norte, Philippines, on March 23, 1992.
He currently resides in Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines.
A 16-year-old Tapales made his professional debut on July 18, 2008 against Nestor Gamolo (debut).
Marlon won by technical knockout (TKO).
On July 27, 2016 Marlon Tapales became the WBO bantamweight champion.
The Filipino defeated world champion Panya Uthok.
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super bantamweight weight limit: 122 lbs / 55,34 kg |
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