Marlon Tapales of Lanao del Norte won by knockout in the fourth round in his fight against Yodpichai Sithsaithong of Thailand last Saturday at the Mindanao Civic Center Gymnasium in Tubod, Lanao del Norte. Official time ? 1:50. This fight served as the main event in the card billed as ?Bakabakan sa Araw ng Lanao?.
The 19 year old Tapales continues to be one of the country?s top prospects. Last month, Tapales (18W-1L, 6 KO?s) beat Alejandro Solorio by majority decision after six rounds in a fight held at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
For the supporting bouts, Thony Gemino won by TKO in the 4th round over Ramil Anito. Official time ? 2:36.
RJ Ano-os won by unanimous decision against Gadwin Tubigon after eight rounds.
Esrael Sapo beat Junjie Lausa by TKO in th 4th round. Official time ? 1:36
Romy Munding beat Jerome Tuyor by unanimous decision after 6 rounds.
Christian Saga beat Juanito Kid Tumugsok by TKO in the first
round. Official time ? 1:15.
Jesson Neri won by first round TKO over Michael Dopol. Official time 1:44.
Mark Anthony Florida beat Joel Bactol by second round TKO. Official time ? 2:10
This card was promoted by Rex ?Wakee? Salud and the local government of Lanao del Norte lead by by provincial Governor Mohammad Khalid Q. Dimaporo. - PR
(Photos ? header : Tapales (left) and Sithsaithong during the pre-fight presscon)
Photos below : Sithsaithong (left) and Tapales and Buboy Fernandez during the weigh-in
Below ? Sithsaithong with Gov. Dimaporo and family, Buboy Fernandez and family
PHOTOS AND RESULTS COURTESY OF RWS PROMOTIONS
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