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New twist on Tapales-Inoue fight

BOXER SHORTS

A FEW days from now, Filipino Marlon Tapales and Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue will square off in Japan for all four (WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO) major titles in the junior featherweight or superbantamweight (122 pounds) division.

Officially, the bout is set to take place on Dec. 26, 2023 at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan.