Marlon Tapales is back in his Lanao del Norte home, reunited with his wife and three-year-old daughter after a three-month training camp to prepare for his fight against Naoya Inoue but it won’t be a long respite from th  

Oliver Gomez Supervisor for Kazuto Ioka vs Josber Perez
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Dec 2023

The highly-anticipated WBA Super Flyweight World Title clash between Japanese legend and four-division world champion, Kazuto Ioka, and the formidable Venezuelan challenger, Josber Pérez, is rapidly approaching. Set t  Read Full Story >>>

AJ Paciones Outsmarts Kitidech, Retains WBA Asia 108 Strap in Highland Show in Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Dec 2023

BANGKOK, Thailand – In a hard-fought 12-rounder, undefeated Filipino Arvin Jhon "AJ" Paciones dropped, outsmarted and defeated tough Kitidech Hirunsuk of Thailand for a unanimous decision win to retain his WBA A  Read Full Story >>>

Weights from Newark, NJ
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Dec 2023
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Genesis Libranza Scores Fast TKO Win in Highland Show in Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Dec 2023

BANGKOK, Thailand – Filipino super flyweight Genesis "Cobra" Libranza's travel to the "Land of Smiles" was a total success as he delivered a quick and devastating round one TKO win over Thai warrior Adisak Ketpiam o  Read Full Story >>>

Joe Goossen calls Gurgen Hovhannisyan a top five Heavyweight Prospect
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Dec 2023
“Pit Stop on Road to Greatness” Jan. 4 at famed Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, WA LOS ANGELES – Hall of Fame boxing trainer Joe Goossen believes Gurgen “Big Gug” Hovhannisyan, who headlines “Pit Stop on the Road to Greatness” on January 4th, has to be rated among the top five heav  Read Full Story >>>

PREDATOR PRO BILLIARD SERIES ANNOUNCES 9-BALL FORMAT FOR WOMEN’S SHOWDOWN
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Dec 2023
PBS continues commitment across disciplines with $100,000 event Next year’s brand-new $100,000 Predator Pro Billiard Series Women’s Showdown will be a 9-ball event, played to a PBS Shootout format with two sets in the group stage and three sets during single elimination. The invitational t  Read Full Story >>>

Atty. Elpidio Bautista Jr. National Executive Chess: All eyes on National Master Zulfikar Aliakbar Sali
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Dec 2023
MANILA---An added attraction will be National Master Zulfikar Aliakbar Sali who will match his skills against some of the country's top woodpushers when the Atty. Elpidio Bautista Jr. National Executive Chess Championship gets underway on December 30, 2023, 10am at the Vista Mall, Brgy. Don Jose in   Read Full Story >>>

Vargas elected to World Boxing Executive Board
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Dec 2023

ABAP chairman Ricky Vargas was elected as Executive Board member of World Boxing during the 27-nation federation’s inaugural Congress in Frankfurt recently. Vargas was the second highest vote-getter with 56.1 perce  Read Full Story >>>

It’s not over for Marlon
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Dec 2023

Marlon Tapales could’ve taken a safe route in defending his WBA and IBF superbantamweight titles against a no-risk challenger but opted to go for all the marbles in a bid to make history as the first Filipino undisputed  Read Full Story >>>

Marlon Tiña and Jennah Frias to banner Atty. Rudy Rivera Year-Ender Chess Tournament
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Dec 2023
MANILA---Marlon Tiña and Jennah Frias will spearhead a strong cast clashing in the Atty. Rodolfo Enrique" Rudy" Rivera Chess Championship set Dec. 30, 2023 at the Horacio Dela Costa 2 Chess Club in Caloocan City. Tiña and Frias loom as the players to beat in the tournament hosted by Bayanihan  Read Full Story >>>

AJ Paciones Ready to Defend WBA Asia 108 Belt Dec 28 in Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Dec 2023

BANGKOK, Thailand – Filipino WBA Asia Light Flyweight Champion Arvin Jhon "AJ" Paciones (on the left, wearing a black cap), and challenger Kitidech Hirunsuk of Thailand successfully made weight, paving the way   Read Full Story >>>

Genesis Libranza Makes Weight, Ready to Rumble in Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Dec 2023

BANGKOK, Thailand — Experienced Filipino super flyweight Genesis Libranza (20-3, 13 KO’s, on the left) from Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte, weighed-in at 55.7 kilos; while his opponent Adisak Ketpiam of Tha  Read Full Story >>>

Brick City Fight Night LIVE on TrillerTV This Friday, December 29th at 7 PM ET
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Dec 2023
DECEMBER 26, 2023--This Friday night, December 29th, a huge night of boxing, the first installment of the Brick City Fight Night series at Prudential Center will be streamed all over the world on TrillerTV (formerly FITE.TV). The stream will begin at 7 PM ET. Scheduled to appear in a ten-round  Read Full Story >>>

NAOYA INOUE KNOCKS OUT STRONG MARLON TAPALES, BECOMES UNDISPUTED AGAIN
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Dec 2023

With superior boxing skills, speed and power, sensational Naoya Inoue of Yokohama, Japan, battered, dropped and stopped in 10 frames strong Filipino warrior Marlon Tapales to conquer the UNDISPUTED Super Bantamweight Worl  Read Full Story >>>

The Master: Naoya Inoue Stops Marlon Tapales to Become Undisputed Junior Featherweight World Champion
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Dec 2023

TOKYO, Japan (Dec. 26, 2023) — WBC/WBO junior featherweight world champion Naoya "The Monster" Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) made history again. The Japanese pound-for-pound superstar knocked out Filipino IBF/WBA champion Mar  Read Full Story >>>

INOUE KNOCKS OUT TAPALES IN 10
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 26 Dec 2023

In a dazzling display of skill and sheer power, the 'Monster' Naoya Inoue once again asserted his dominance, securing a knockout victory over the valiant Marlon Tapales in the 10th round at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Ja  Read Full Story >>>

PHOTO: MARLON TAPALES CHATS WITH FAMILY BEFORE THE INOUE FIGHT
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 26 Dec 2023

WBA/IBF super bantamweight world champion Marlon Tapales of the Philippines chats with his family through his cell phone inside the dugout of the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday, December 26  Read Full Story >>>

Rising from Defeat: 'Angas Ng Cebu' John Paul Gabunilas Faces Japanese KO Artist Kanamu Sakama in a Redemption Bout
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 26 Dec 2023

Gabunilas (R) and Sakama (L) at yesterday's weighin in Japan. The anticipation in the air was palpable as the renowned "Angas Ng Cebu," John Paul Gabunilas, with a record of 10-2 and 7 knockouts, eagerly geared  Read Full Story >>>

SPORTSCLOPEDIA 67: MARLON TAPALES VS. NAOYA INOUE TALE OF THE TAPE
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 25 Dec 2023

MARLON TAPALES Birth name Marlon Tanan Tapales Alias Nightmare Age 31 Nationality Philippines Stance southpaw Official weight 121.25 lbs. Height 5′ 4″ (163cm) Reach 65″ (165cm) Wins   Read Full Story >>>

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