Naoya Inoue will face bigger challenges in 2025 but the pound-for-pound superstar gave a flawless demonstration of his skills in fourth-round knockout of Ye Joon Kim.

Naoya Inoue dominated Alan Picasso, winning their 12-round bout by unanimous decision at Mohammed Abdo Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and defending his undisputed world super bantamweight title. The ...

May 4, 2025, was the first time Naoya Inoue had stepped into a US ring in nearly four years. In between Inoue’s last bout in the States against Michael Dasmarinas, Inoue had laid a path of destruction ...

Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani, Japan’s Biggest Boxing Showdown Set for 2026 as Nakatani Vacates Bantamweight Titles originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Japanese boxing sensation Naoya "The Monster" ...

Another year is in the books, and 2025 delivered many exciting moments in the sport of boxing. Speaking of exciting, reigning undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (32-0, 27 KOs) was one ...

Angelo Leo is ready to test himself against the fighter many consider to be the pound-for-pound king of the sport, Naoya Inoue. Leo will make the first defense of the IBF featherweight title he won ...

A fascinating comparison between Gervonta "Tank" Davis and Naoya Inoue is drumming up anticipation for a potential super-fight between them. While this past weekend's boxing slate was one of the most ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — In a masterclass built on precision, poise, and punishment, Japanese icon Naoya Inoue cruised to a 12-round unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Alan Picasso to retain ...

Former unified super-bantamweight champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev is looking to stay active ahead of his super-fight against Naoya Inoue this fall. Akhmadaliev (13-1, 10 KOs) is set to return to the ...