Tapales vs Nery

When is Tapales vs Nery?

Marlon Tapales could take on Luis Nery in Summer 2025 the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

Tapales vs Nery stats

Marlon Tapales would step into the ring with a record of 39 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 20 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Luis Nery would make his way to the ring with a record of 35 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 27 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Nery would have a large advantage in power over Tapales, boasting a 77% knockout percentage compared to Tapales' 51%.

Marlon Tapales is the older man by 3 years, at 32 years old.

Nery has a height advantage of 1 inch over Tapales. Despite this, he has a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Marlon Tapales and Luis Nery fight out of a southpaw stance.

Tapales is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 3 years and 9 months earlier than Nery, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 98 more professional rounds, totaling 279 compared to Nery's 181.

Marlon Tapales goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, 3 by the IBF, and 1 by The Ring at super bantamweight.

Luis Nery is currently ranked number 4 by the WBA, 3 by the WBC, and 4 by The Ring in the 122lb division.

Tapales vs Nery form

Tapales has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he beat 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 beaten 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 won against Jose Estrella on May 14, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

He had beaten Hiroaki Teshigawara on December 11, 2021, by knockout in the 2nd round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

Nery has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to Naoya Inoue on May 6, 2024, by knockout in the 6th round in their IBF World Junior Featherweight, WBA Super World Super Bantamweight, WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan.

Prior to that, he had defeated Froilan Saludar on July 8, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Metepec, México, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had won against Azat Hovhannisyan on February 18, 2023, by technical knockout in the 11th round at Pomona, California, United States.

Before that, he had defeated David Carmona on October 1, 2022, by knockout in the 3rd round at Auditorio Municipal Fausto Gutiérrez Moreno, Tijuana, Mexico.

He had beaten Carlos Castro on February 5, 2022, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Luis Nery has been fighting more than Marlon Tapales.

Marlon Tapales last fought 1 year and 10 days ago, while Luis Nery's last outing was 1 year and 14 days ago.

Tapales' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 9 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.4 rounds on average.

Nery's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 15 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

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