For the first time in boxing history, a fighter will defend the undisputed super bantamweight crown when champion Naoya Inoue faces challenger Luis Nery at the Tokyo Dome on May 6. The 12-round bout, plus undercard action, will air on ESPN+ in the U.S. Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) is now a four-weight world champion and arguably the […]
Naoya Inoue vs. Luis Nery live updates, result, highlights from 2024 boxing fight
Naoya Inoue is arguably the finest pound-for-pound fighter in the sport and he’s also one of its most exciting. The Japanese sensation is back in action for the maiden defense of his undisputed super bantamweight championship against Mexico’s Luis Nery at the Tokyo Dome on May 6. The 12-round bout, plus undercard action, will be broadcast by […]
Will Naoya Inoue become pound-for-pound No. 1 if he beats Luis Nery?
There are many fans who believe that the great Naoya Inoue is the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world right now. The Japanese superstar certainly has the credentials and his skill level is beyond reproach. Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) has won world titles in four weight classes and reigned as undisputed champion in two of […]
Yes, Luis Nery can beat Naoya Inoue.. but will he? Mexican boxer hopes to destroy The Monster
When Luis Nery enters the ring to face undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue on May 6, he is expected to go the way of all flesh. Despite being a two-weight world titleholder, the Mexican southpaw is a prohibitive +600 underdog (according to BetMGM) to tame “The Monster”. Can Nery pull off the upset and […]
Takuma Inoue vs. Jerwin Ancajas live fight updates, results, highlights from 2024 boxing fight
Japanese star Takuma Inoue is finally out from under his older brother’s shadow and will make the maiden defense of his WBC bantamweight title against ex-champ Jerwin Ancajas in Tokyo on February 24. The 12-round bout, plus undercard action, will be broadcast on ESPN+ in the U.S. WATCH: Takuma Inoue vs. Jerwin Ancajas, exclusively on ESPN+ […]