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3 wrz 2024 · Mark Runnacles/Getty Images. CNN — 55,000 fans fall into stunned silence. Naoya Inoue tumbles to the canvas for the first time in his 12-year professional career. The usually unflappable...
Today, Japan is home to one of the fiercest collections of boxing fans on the planet. With a thriving boxing scene, albeit largely below featherweight corridors, many of the sport’s best smaller fighters are Japanese.
The showpiece award, the 2022 Japanese Fighter of the Year, went to bantamweight champion and pound-for-pound star Naoya Inoue, who won the award for a fifth consecutive year and a record-breaking sixth time overall, surpassing Japanese greats Yoshio Shirai and Yoko Gushiken.
6 maj 2024 · 6 May 2024. Japan's Naoya Inoue climbed off the canvas to stop Luis Nery in six rounds to retain his undisputed super-bantamweight championship in Japan. The first knockdown of his career only...
List of men's professional boxing world champions. The following is a list of Japanese boxing champions who have held titles from one or more of the "Big Four" organizations (WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO) and The Ring. WBA has four recognized world champions, Super, Undisputed, Unified, and Regular.
Naoya Inoue (井上 尚弥, Inoue Naoya, born 10 April 1993) is a Japanese professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in four weight classes, and is one of only three male boxers in history (along with Terence Crawford and Oleksandr Usyk) to become the undisputed champion in two weight classes in the "four-belt era".
5 maj 2024 · As boxing aliases go, there are few better fitting than Naoya ‘The Monster’ Inoue. The Japanese superstar boasts a record of 26 straight wins, with 23 stoppages.
