Teddy Atlas Gives Junto Nakatani Chance vs Naoya Inoue
Analyst says challenger is “live” but backs undisputed champion ahead of Tokyo Dome fight Teddy Atlas says Junto Nakatani has a real chance against Naoya Inoue but still favors the … read more
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Naoya Inoue On Bam Rodriguez Fight: “Yes, I’d Beat Him”
Undisputed champion answers “yes” to Bam matchup but must face Junto Nakatani first in Tokyo Naoya Inoue says he would welcome a future fight with Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez after his … read more
Benavidez-Ramirez and Inoue-Nakatani Could Make May 2 Special
How excited, thrilled with anticipation, are you, fellow fight fan, about this coming weekend – May 2? We will see, as you know, two big, big fights go down, one … read more
Naoya Inoue Says Junto Nakatani ‘Grew Stronger’ After Tough 122 Debut
Undisputed champion Inoue says Nakatani improved at 122 as he prepares to defend all four belts in Tokyo Naoya Inoue said Junto Nakatani has improved since moving to super bantamweight … read more
Naoya Inoue vs Junto Nakatani at Tokyo Dome on May 2
Undisputed super bantamweight champion headlines Tokyo Dome card featuring Takuma Inoue vs Kazuto Ioka Naoya Inoue will defend the undisputed super bantamweight championship against Junto Nakatani on May 2 at … read more
Inoue to Defend Undisputed 122 Pound Titles Against Nakatani on May 2
May 2 Tokyo Dome bout brings Japan’s top fighters together at 122 pounds Naoya Inoue will defend his undisputed super bantamweight championship against Junto Nakatani on May 2 at the … read more
May 2 Emerges for Inoue–Nakatani at Tokyo Dome
Plans for a long-discussed bout between Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani have begun to take clearer shape, with early May emerging as the intended window for a fight at the … read more
A Quiet Ratings Week That Said More Than It Changed
The latest Ring ratings update brought movement in only two divisions. Junior featherweight and flyweight. At junior featherweight, the list reshuffled around activity rather than dominance. Sam Goodman entered at … read more
Junto Nakatani’s Shaky Win Splits Opinion on Naoya Inoue Mega-Fight
Junto Nakatani edged Sebastian Hernandez Reyes on December 27, but the win looked rough. The scoring went his way, not the performance. He got dragged into a pressure fight he … read more
The All-Japanese Super-Fight: Naoya Inoue Vs. Junto Nakatani – Who Wins?
Japanese stars, Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani, each picked up a decision win today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with both 122-pounders now expected by many to do the expected thing, … read more