Who won Tapales vs Jet?
Marlon Tapales beat Jon Jon Jet by on Sunday, April 27th, 2025, at General Santos City, Cotabato del Sur.
The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Marlon Tapales.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).
Tapales vs Jet stats
Marlon Tapales stepped into the ring with a record of 39 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws.
Jon Jon Jet made his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw.
Marlon Tapales was the older man by 3 years, at 33 years old.
Jet had a height advantage of 1 inch over Tapales. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.
Marlon Tapales fought out of the southpaw stance, while Jon Jon Jet was an orthodox fighter.
Tapales was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 26 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 7 years and 5 months earlier than Jet, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 222 more professional rounds, totaling 282 compared to Jet's 60.
Marlon Tapales went into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, and 3 by the IBF at super bantamweight.
Tapales vs Jet form
Tapales had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Nattapong Jankaew on May 10, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round at Midas Hotel and Casino, Manila, Philippines.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Naoya Inoue on December 26, 2023, by knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Junior Featherweight, WBA Super World Super Bantamweight, WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Murodjon Akhmadaliev on April 8, 2023, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Featherweight and WBA Super World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Boeing Center at Tech Port, San Antonio, United States.
Before that, he had beaten Jose Estrella on May 14, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.
He had won against Hiroaki Teshigawara on December 11, 2021, by knockout in the 2nd round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.
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Tapales' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 16 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.4 rounds on average.
What time did Tapales vs Jet start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 PM UTC at General Santos City, Cotabato del Sur, Philippines, which was 8:00 AM EST or 5:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 1:00 PM BST in the UK.
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