Japanese boxing has its biggest domestic showdown in decades locked in, as Naoya Inoue will defend his undisputed super bantamweight championship against ...

Japan's undisputed super-bantamweight world champion Naoya Inoue will fight countryman Junto Nakatani in a mega-fight at the Tokyo Dome on May 2, US media reported Tuesday.

Naoya Inoue will defend his undisputed super bantamweight championship against Junto Nakatani on May 2 at the Tokyo Dome. The bout brings Japan’s two unbeaten stars together on the sport’s biggest ...

Significance: It’s a rare undisputed title defense against a top domestic rival, both highly skilled—Inoue with elite speed/power/ring IQ, Nakatani noted for range and skills in previews. Time will ...

Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani will meet for undisputed super bantamweight glory at the Tokyo Dome ...

Naoya Inoue will defend his undisputed super bantamweight championship against Junto Nakatani on May 2 at the Tokyo Dome. The fight matches Japan’s two unbeaten champions at 122 pounds.

Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani will meet in a Tokyo Dome mega-bout this May, as 'The Monster' defends his undisputed ...

We assess whether Naoya Inoue truly merits the label of undisputed monster in boxing. Inoue maintains a flawless 27-0 record with 24 knockouts. His power translates across four weight classes.

Just a matter of weeks after his most recent title defense, Naoya Inoue’s next title defense already looks set. On December 27, Naoya Inoue made his first appearance in Saudi Arabia when he defended ...

In a high-stakes Riyadh event, the path was cleared for what promises to be Japan’s biggest fight in history. Inoue and Nakatani both won, setting up a 2026 Tokyo Dome superfight. Inoue dominated ...

Looking to cement himself as Fighter of the Year, Naoya Inoue stepped into the ring for the final time of 2025, defending his undisputed super bantamweight title against David Picasso. After three ...

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