The Tokyo High Court on Feb. 24 upheld a district court decision and doubled the damages that the Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) was ordered to pay to the three Kameda brothers for suspending ...

While he might not be the biggest name in North America, anybody who knows boxing is well aware of Naoya "The Monster" Inoue. The 31-year-old Japanese boxer has amassed a perfect 29-0 record (with ...

Tokyo, Japan - January 24, 2025 TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 24 Kyodo - Naoya Inoue of Japan attends a press conference after defeating South Korea's Kim Ye Joon with a fourth-round knockout to retain the ...

TOKYO (AP) — 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.

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan - January 22, 2025 Japan's undisputed super bantamweight world champion Naoya Inoue speaks at a press conference in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Jan. 22, 2025, ahead of his ...

The IBF flyweight champion Angel Ayala (18-0 8 KOs) will travel to Tokoname, Japan, on March 29 to make the first defense of his title against the IBF light-flyweight titlist Masamichi Yabuki (17 ...

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. The unbeaten ...

A legal matter is the reason behind the delay of Matchroom Boxing’s Prizefighter tournament, according to Frank Smith, the company’s CEO. Matchroom relaunched Prizefighter in Japan last year.

Bob Arum, Inoue’s co-promoter, suggested to Uncrowned that Inoue-Nakatani would be “the biggest fight in the history of Japanese boxing” from a business standpoint. If tickets ever go on ...