Tag: Naoya Inoue

Inoue eyes Cardenas for May bout after Picasso backs out

by: — March 6, 2025

Naoya Inoue eyes Ramon Cardenas for his May bout this year after his original choice Alan Picasso backed out. Visit SportsMania for more boxing news…

Japan's Naoya Inoue (right) pumps his fist after knocking out his opponent in a recent fight in file photo. Inoue eyes Cardenas for May bout after Picasso backs out

Nakatani welcomes ‘opportunity’ to face Inoue after beating Cuellar

by: — February 25, 2025

Junto Nakatani welcomes the “opportunity” to face Naoya Inoue after he knocked out David Cuellar on Monday. Visit SportsMania for more…

Japanese Junto Nakatani (right) pummels David Cuellar (left) with several punches in their title bout in Tokyo on Monday. Nakatani welcomes 'opportunity' to face Inoue after beating Cuellar

Inoue set for Vegas fight, gets flak for avoiding Akhmadaliev

by: — January 27, 2025

Naoye Inoue is set for his Las Vegas fight this year, with plans also to take his act to Saudi Arabia before the end of 2025. Visit SportsMania for…

Japan's Naoye Inoue poses with the logo of Las Vegas in the background. Inoue set for Vegas fight

Arum claims Inoue’s career ‘more legendary’ than Pacquiao

by: — January 23, 2025

Bob Arum claims Naoya Inoue’s career is “more legendary” than Manny Pacquiao due to his multiple titles and an undefeated record so…

Japanese champion Naoya Inoue (left) and retired eight-division Philippine champion Manny Pacquiao (right) are paired in this file photo. Arum claims Inoue's career 'more legendary' than Pacquiao

Inoue settles for replacement fighter as Goodman withdraws again

by: — January 13, 2025

Naoya Inoue settles for an unranked replacement fighter as Sam Goodman over the weekend withdrew again on their upcoming title fight. Visit…

Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue (middle) speaks at a news conference in file photo. Inoue settles for replacement fighter as Goodman withdraws again