Naoya Inoue celebrates with boxing promoter Bob Arum after defending the world super-bantamweight title at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan on January 24, 2025. / IMAGO/AFLOSPORT The return of "The ...

In a Monday interview with BoxingScene discussing his current position as an ignored WBA mandatory challenger to Japan’s four-division champion Inoue 29-0 (26 KOs), Akhmadaliev, 30, delivered ...

TOKYO — Japanese boxing superstar Naoya Inoue is headed to the United States after another devastating knockout. His promoter wants Americans to cherish Inoue as much as they do Shohei Ohtani.

South Korea’s Kim Ye-joon believes he can shock Japan’s unbeaten Naoya Inoue in their super-bantamweight world title fight next week despite having only a fortnight to prepare for the bout.

Naoya Inoue outclassed Ye Joon Kim to stop him inside four rounds and remain the Undisputed Super Bantamweight Champion. It was Inoue’s tenth KO in a row, and he showed no signs of slipping up.

Naoya Inoue will now defend his world junior featherweight championship against South Korea’s Ye Joon Kim on January 24 following the withdrawal of original opponent, Sam Goodman. The ...

Japan’s undisputed super-bantamweight world champion Naoya Inoue will face South Korea’s Kim Ye-joon this month after Sam Goodman withdrew from their scheduled title fight with an injury ...

TOKYO — Japanese boxing superstar Naoya Inoue is headed to the United States after another devastating knockout. His promoter wants Americans to cherish Inoue as much as they do Shohei Ohtani.

Naoya Inoue's fight against Sam Goodman is off. Again. Now Inoue wil face South Korea's Ye Joon Kim (21-2-2, 13 KOs) on the Jan. 24 card. The fight will not count as Inoue's mandatory obligation ...

Naoya Inoue’s title defence against Sam Goodman has been shelved for the second time. Inoue was first due to face IBF mandatory challenger Sam Goodman on Christmas Eve last year in Japan.