Marlon Tapales to Return to Cambodia on April 14 for WBC International Title; Joey Canoy Set for Co-Main Event
PhilBoxing.com
Tue, 04 Mar 2025
Former Unified Super Bantamweight and two-division world champion Marlon Tapales (39-4) is set to make his return to the ring on April 14, facing WBC Asia Super Bantamweight champion Jon Jon Jet (15-1) for the WBC International Silver Super Bantamweight title in Cambodia.
"I am very happy to be back in Cambodia," Tapales expressed. "The fans gave great support when I fought here for the first time, and I can’t wait to return. Thank you to Sanman Boxing, Knucklehead, KKIF, and the WBC for this opportunity."
In addition, highly ranked minimumweight Joey Canoy will compete against Minh Phat Sam for the WBC International Minimumweight title.
Jim Claude Manangquil, CEO of Sanman Boxing, added, "We are very excited to host another event in Cambodia. Thank you to our partners at KKIF for making this possible. Expect a great show featuring Marlon Tapales, Joey Canoy, and a Kun Khmer title fight."
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