Marlon Tapales Record & Stats
13 years and 9 months into his professional boxing career, Marlon Tapales has fought 39 times with 36 wins and 3 losses. As of February 2023, Tapales' boxing record stands at 36-3 (18 KO wins, 2 KO losses).
- Born
- Mar 23, 1992
- Age
- 30
- Debut
- Jul 18, 2008
- Record
- 36-3
- Rounds
- 249
- KOs
- 18 (46.2%)
- Height
- 163 cm
- Reach
- 171 cm
- Ape Index
- 8 cm
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Last Fight
- Next Fight
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Marlon Tapales (Maranding Nightmare) is a Filipino professional boxer. He was born in Tubod, Lanao del Norte, Philippines on March 23, 1992. Tapales made his professional boxing debut at the age of 16 on July 18, 2008. He is a bantamweight world champion. Tapales is 30 years old, he will turn 31 in 1 month and 22 days.
Boxing Record
| Total Fights | 39 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 36 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| KO Wins | 18 |
|---|---|
| Total Title Wins | 1 |
| Title Defenses | 0 |
| Title-Fight KO Wins | 1 |
| Losses via KO | 2 |
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Apr 8, 2023 | 31 | Murodjon Akhmadaliev | NA | NA |
| 39 | May 14, 2022 | 30 | Jose Estrella | Win | KO2 |
| 38 | Dec 11, 2021 | 29 | Hiroaki Teshigawara | Win | TKO2 |
| 37 | Nov 21, 2020 | 28 | Eden Sonsona | Win | TKO2 |
| 36 | Dec 7, 2019 | 27 | Ryosuke Iwasa | Loss | TKO11 |
| 35 | Jun 1, 2019 | 27 | Roberto Castaneda | Win | KO3 |
| 34 | Feb 16, 2019 | 26 | Fernando Vargas Parra | Win | RTD5 |
| 33 | Sep 30, 2018 | 26 | Goodluck Mrema | Win | KO1 |
| 32 | Apr 23, 2017 | 25 | Shohei Omori | Win | TKO11 |
| 31 | Jul 17, 2016 | 24 | Pungluang Sor Singyu | Win | KO11 |
| 30 | Dec 16, 2015 | 23 | Shohei Omori | Win | TKO2 |
| 29 | Jan 31, 2015 | 22 | Jecker Buhawe | Win | UD |
| 28 | Jun 28, 2014 | 22 | Fadhili Majiha | Win | UD |
| 27 | Apr 13, 2014 | 22 | Hayato Kimura | Win | TD |
| 26 | Feb 8, 2014 | 21 | Galih Susanto | Win | UD |
| 25 | Aug 1, 2013 | 21 | Fredirex Rodriguez | Win | UD |
| 24 | May 26, 2013 | 21 | Ruben Manakane | Win | TKO4 |
| 23 | Feb 23, 2013 | 20 | David Sánchez | Loss | MD |
| 22 | Oct 20, 2012 | 20 | Rasmanudin | Win | KO2 |
| 21 | Nov 17, 2011 | 19 | Rex Olisa | Win | KO3 |
| 20 | Oct 9, 2011 | 19 | Martin Mubiru | Win | UD |
| 19 | Jun 25, 2011 | 19 | Manot Comput | Win | KO4 |
| 18 | May 6, 2011 | 19 | Alejandro Solorio | Win | MD |
| 17 | Feb 6, 2011 | 18 | Charlie Cabilla | Win | KO1 |
| 16 | Nov 5, 2010 | 18 | Rey Megrino | Win | UD |
| 15 | Oct 6, 2010 | 18 | Richard Olisa | Win | UD |
| 14 | Jun 12, 2010 | 18 | Charlie Cabilla | Win | UD |
| 13 | Apr 9, 2010 | 18 | Warlito Parrenas | Win | TKO7 |
| 12 | Jan 23, 2010 | 17 | Randy Petalcorin | Win | TKO2 |
| 11 | Nov 8, 2009 | 17 | Armando dela Cruz | Win | UD |
| 10 | Aug 29, 2009 | 17 | Jerson Mancio | Win | UD |
| 9 | May 30, 2009 | 17 | Brix Ray | Loss | RTD6 |
| 8 | Apr 19, 2009 | 17 | Michael Rodriguez | Win | UD |
| 7 | Mar 25, 2009 | 17 | Rodel Tejares | Win | UD |
| 6 | Jan 15, 2009 | 16 | Ryan Tampus | Win | UD |
| 5 | Dec 27, 2008 | 16 | Charlie Lamila | Win | TKO6 |
| 4 | Nov 19, 2008 | 16 | Freddie Martinez | Win | UD |
| 3 | Sep 20, 2008 | 16 | Jherom Tuyor | Win | UD |
| 2 | Aug 23, 2008 | 16 | Sherwin McDo Lungay | Win | MD |
| 1 | Jul 18, 2008 | 16 | Nestor Gamolo | Win | TKO1 |
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Career Summary
Marlon Tapales made his debut against Nestor Gamolo at the age of 16 on July 18, 2008, defeating Gamolo via 1st round TKO. He went on to win 7 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 1 wins via stoppage.
Tapales had his first world title fight at the age of 24 on July 17, 2016 after 30 professional fights, against Pungluang Sor Singyu for the bantamweight WBO title. He defeated Singyu via 11th round KO to become the bantamweight champion of the world.
Tapales has won one world title at bantamweight. For all the details about Tapales' world title wins and defenses refer to "Marlon Tapales World Titles".
Some of Tapales' best fights and notable victories include wins over Hiroaki Teshigawara, Fernando Vargas Parra, Roberto Castaneda, Jose Estrella, Eden Sonsona, Goodluck Mrema, and Shohei Omori.
Marlon Tapales has had a total of three losses in his professional boxing career so far — all of them in non-title bouts. He suffered his first loss against Brix Ray via 6th round RTD on May 30, 2009. He has been stopped two times and lost once via decision. For more details about these defeats, refer to "All of Marlon Tapales' losses".
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against Jose Estrella on May 14, 2022. Tapales won the fight via 2nd round KO. It's been 8 months and 18 days since this fight.
Tapales' professional boxing record is currently at 36-3, which includes 18 knockout wins and 2 losses via knockout, and 1 title win. He is on a three-fight winning streak, and is scheduled to face Uzbek boxer Murodjon Akhmadaliev on April 8, 2023.
FAQs
What are some of Marlon Tapales' best wins?
Some of Tapales' best wins so far are against Hiroaki Teshigawara, Fernando Vargas Parra, Roberto Castaneda, Jose Estrella, Eden Sonsona, Goodluck Mrema, and Shohei Omori.
How many KOs does Marlon Tapales have on his record?
Tapales has knocked out 18 of his 39 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 46.2%. Of his total 36 wins, 18 of them have been via KO (50%).
Who did Marlon Tapales lose to?
Tapales has 3 losses. Ryosuke Iwasa, David Sánchez, and Brix Ray are the three boxers who have beaten Tapales.