Japanese boxing sensation Naoya "The Monster" Inoue is undoubtedly the most popular active boxer out of Asia, becoming a ...

After both Hiromasa Urakawa and Shigetoshi Kotari died after competing in separate bouts on the same event in Tokyo, the ...

Unless it involves Naoya Inoue, Japanese boxing rarely makes international headlines. Saturday was one of those rare exceptions when the Japanese Boxing Commiss ...

The 25-year-old has built a 10-0 (7 KOs) record under the radar since turning over in 2019 and heads back to Yekaterinburg, ...

On paper, Nick Ball vs Sam Goodman is a WBA featherweight world title fight. In reality, most fans see it as a lopsided ...

WBO featherweight champion Rafael Espinoza from Mexico hopes to face unified champion Naoya Inoue from Japan in the junior ...

The Japan Boxing Commission has moved to allay safety fears about boxing in their country. It has acted after two fighters died from injuries sustained on the same tragic August 2 event in Korakuen ...

Inoue, who attended Nakatani’s win over Nishida, is set to return on September 14 at the IG Arena in Nagoya against WBA ...

Unbeaten unified bantamweight champ Junto Nakatani confirms a move to super‑bantamweight and plans to relinquish his WBC and ...

Boxing is still in mourning. Hours after Japan's Shigetoshi Kotari died of a brain injury, as a result of the blows received during his fight against Yamato Hata on August 2, anoth ...

As can be deduced, had Casimero stayed in shape and defeated Butler in April 2022, he would have faced Inoue for all the marbles in the bantamweight division. Casimero’s fistic stock plummeted after ...