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Photos: Marlon Tapales Stuns Murodjon Akhmadaliev, Captures WBA, IBF Titles

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Published Sun Apr 09, 2023, 06:21 AM EDT

Boeing Center at Tech Port, San Antonio, Texas - In a shocker, Murodjon Akhmadaliev suffered his first career defeat, by split decision, as Marlon Tapales captured the WBA, IBF super bantamweight world titles with a hard-fought win. (photos by Melina Pizano)

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Boxing’s youngest World Champion Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez (18-0, 11 KOs) became a two-weight ruler with a twelve round unanimous decision over Cristian ‘El Chicharito’ Gonzalez (15-1, 5 KOs) to capture the vacant WBO 112-pounds.

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Featherweight Raymond 'Savage' Ford (14-0-1, 7KOs) got his biggest win to date, scoring two knockdowns on pace to win a dominant twelve round decision over former WBO junior featherweight titlist Jessie Magdaleno (29-2, 18KOs).

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