ARGUABLE pound-for-pound number one, Naoya Inoue, 29-0 (26 KOs), has proven himself to be both a generational talent and an ...

Naoya Inoue, arguably the top pound-for-pound boxer ... so it's unsurprising Kim would jump at the opportunity. Last year was a somewhat quiet one by Inoue standards. After ending 2022 with ...

open image in gallery Naoya Inoue (left) recovered from a shock knockdown to dismantle Luis Nery (AP) This is not to suggest Inoue’s challengers are not capable foes. That accusation has ...

Four fights, four titles, four knockout wins. Naoya Inoue has been perfect since moving up to the junior featherweight division in 2023, continuing his now nine-fight knockout streak, while ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in July 2023, ahead of Naoya Inoue's junior featherweight debut against Stephen Fulton. His opponent, Paul Butler, was in survival mode the ...

If much of fear is about the element of surprise, it could be argued that Naoya Inoue represents boxing’s best jump scare. For though he is small, his impact is considerable, and it is often the ...

Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue will defend his undisputed super bantamweight title for the third time, this time against Korean challenger Ye Joon Kim, on Friday at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo ...

Naoya Inoue is a well-known Japanese professional boxer who has dominated the professional boxing scene throughout his professional career as of now. With a reputation for his punching power ...

Naoya Inoue is one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world at the moment. 'The Monster' defeated Ye Joon Kim via knockout in his most recent fight on January 24. Inoue is one of the most ...

It's the next man up mentality for Naoya Inoue. Inoue was set for his third undisputed title defense against Sam Goodman this past December, but Goodman suffered a cut in sparring delayed the bout ...

Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011. Naoya Inoue is arguably the best fighter on the planet, so no matter when or where he fights, boxing fans should—and do—have ...