Naoya Inoue, known as “the monster,” is a Japanese boxing sensation whose explosive, no nonsense, kind of fighting style has captivated boxing fans worldwide. Renowned for his lightning-fast hands, devastating power, and phenomenal precision, he dominates his opponents with a blend of technical finesse and relentless aggressions. Hailing from Kanagawa, Inoue turned pro in 2012 at age 19, and quickly rising through the ranks. He has a knack to adapt and dismantle elite fighters across weight classes and has solidified his reputation as one of boxing’s star talents.
Inoue recently faced Ramon Cardenas this weekend and came out on top with an 8th round TKO. Cardenas was coming in hot with a 26-1 in his pro boxing career and had knocked out 14 of his opponents so far. He was on a 14-fight win streak, and this was his first world title fight. Inoue was the heavy -8000 favorite to win the fight against the +1600 underdog Cardenas.
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With a victory over Ramon Cardenas, Naoya Inoue now has a 30-0 career boxing record, and has won via knockouts, a whopping 27 times! He now has 11 consecutive KO wins in title fights.
Naoya Inoue is a two division undisputed champion, going undisputed at both bantamweight and super-bantamweight. He’s a top pound-for-pound fighter and is currently ranked No.2 by ESPN, making him one of the most devastating and entertaining fighters to watch.
Naoya Inoue is currently holding the WBC, WBO, IBF, WBA (Super), and the Ring super bantamweight titles under him. Competing across four weight classes, he has dominated as a light flyweight, super flyweight, bantamweight, and super bantamweight, showcasing his devastating power and precision that have made him a four-division world champion.
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