SAGAMIHARA, Japan -- One is known as “The Monster,” the other “Big Bang.” The bout between champion boxers Naoya Inoue ...

Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez will step into the ring for the first time in 2025 when he faces fellow super-flyweight champion ...

Bantamweight world champion Junto Nakatani has revealed that plans are being worked on for him to fight Takuma Inoue and his pound-for-pound superstar brother Naoya. Nakatani (28-0-0 21 KO) has ...

One is known as “The Monster,” the other “Big Bang.” The bout between champion boxers Naoya Inoue (30-0-0, 27 KOs) and Junto Nakatani (31-0-0, 24 KOs) is already being billed as Japan’s “fight of the ...

Nakatani is targeting a clash with Inoue in what would be Japan’s biggest domestic fight. Nakatani remains undefeated at 30-0, with 23 knockouts.

Bantamweight world champion Junto Nakatani has revealed that plans are being worked on for him to fight Takuma Inoue and his pound-for-pound superstar brother Naoya. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

The undisputed junior featherweight champion Inoue has indicated that Nakatani should first fight his younger brother Takuma Inoue (20-1, 5 KOs), the WBA 118-pound titlist, before he considers ...

Inoue does have an edge in reach, but it’s negligible at 67 ½ inches compared to Nakatani’s 67. It's the natural size of Inoue that would likely force Nakatani’s brain trust to look in a ...

As impressive as Naoya Inoue's run has been, there is a fight waiting for him in 2025 with countryman and and current WBC bantamweight titleholder Junto Nakatani that would be an all-timer in Japan.

Pound-for-pound stars Naoya Inoue (29-0, 26 KOs) and Junto Nakatani (30-0, 23 KOs) both verbally agreed to fight each other when they came face to face at the Japanese Boxing Commission awards ...

Junto Nakatani fighting for his third world title in a different weight is just the latest in a surging Japanese boxing movement. Of course, Japanese boxing is currently led by Naoya Inoue.