Tapales vs Buhawe

Who won Tapales vs Buhawe?

Marlon Tapales beat Jecker Buhawe by knockout in the 2nd round on Saturday, January 31st, 2015, at University of Southeastern Philippines Gymnasium, Davao City.

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 Buhawe stats

Back in January 2015, Marlon Tapales stepped into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 2 losses, and 0  draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jecker Buhawe made his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 10 losses and 1 draw, with 10 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Buhawe had a large advantage in power over Tapales, boasting a 63% knockout percentage compared to Tapales' 35%.

Marlon Tapales was the younger man by 2 years, at 23 years old.

Buhawe had a height advantage of 1 inch over Tapales.

Marlon Tapales fought out of the southpaw stance, while Jecker Buhawe was an orthodox fighter.

Tapales was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 29 days earlier than Buhawe, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 112 more professional rounds, totaling 279 compared to Buhawe's 167.

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Tapales' last 2 fights had come over a period of 9 months and 18 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Tapales vs Buhawe?

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