Comments Thread For: Tapales Stuns Omori in Two To Earn WBO Title Shot

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Promising 23 year old Filipino Marlon Tapales from the Rex “Wakee Salud” stable scored a spectacular 2nd round TKO victory over fancied unbeaten Japanese Shohei Omori in a WBO title eliminator at the Shimazu Arena in Kyoyo, Japan to earn a title shot against Thai world champion Pungluang Sor Singyu next year.

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[Corelone]

I missed a good show. I have a Japanese TV, they need to send some of their programming, like boxing, to justify the commerce, put something in the box. Tapales outdid himself, he stepped up, not necessarily in competition, as I don't know Omori, but in experience. Winning against the odds, in a strange land in front of a hostile audience. It takes nerve, but works wonders for celebrity, reputation.