Career
On October 23, 2006 Tapia beat title contender Ramón Montaño at the Palo Duro Golf Club in Nogales, Arizona. This bout was televised on TeleFutura. WBC FECOMBOX Championship
Legacy
Tapia fought and went the distance with many notable fighters like current WBA World Champion Brandon Ríos, Ramón Montaño, Jeffrey Resto, Rock Allen, Danny García, Carlos Molina, Michael Torres, Danny O"Connor, and Antonio Orozco.
= Death While training, Humberto was killed at the Hermanos Ulloa Gym in Tijuana.
After a physical altercation with his boxing promoter Adolfo Noel Huerta Salcido, Adolfo pulled out a 9mm hand gun and shot Tapia.
