Marlon Tapales spars with Mark Magasayo in preparation for undisputed showdown with Inoue

Marlon Tapales spars with Mark Magasayo in preparation for undisputed showdown with Inoue

Marlon Tapales spars with Mark Magasayo in preparation for undisputed showdown with Inoue

Two-division world champion Marlon Tapales is getting all the assistance he can get from his fellow Filipinos forward of the most important and hardest struggle of his boxing profession.

Tapales, the present WBA and IBF world tremendous bantamweight titleholder, is headed in the direction of a mega showdown with Japanese pound-for-pound celebrity and unified tremendous bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue focused for December in Japan.

He is at the moment within the US for coaching camp and has not too long ago sparred with former featherweight champion Mark Magsayo on the famed Wild Card Boxing in Los Angeles, California.

“It is good to see two world champions sparring. They both have power and skill, and we are thankful to Mark [Magsayo] and coach Marvin [Somodio] for giving us the opportunity to spar,” Tapales’ head coach Ernel Fontanilla mentioned.

Magsayo (24-2, 16KOs), in the meantime, is coming back-to-back defeats since profitable a world title in January final 12 months and is seeking to transfer as much as 130 kilos in his subsequent struggle.

—JMB, GMA Integrated News

Source: www.gmanetwork.com