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

Murodjon Akhmadaliev trains in California, readying to challenge unbeaten Naoya Inoue for the undisputed junior featherweight ...

Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk celebrates after defeating Daniel Dubois with a fifth-round knockout on July 19. / Richard Pelham / In the aftermath of Oleksandr Usyk’s win over Daniel Dubois ...

Inoue opened the fight with confidence by landing several shots. Ramon Cardenas hits Naoya Inoue in a junior featherweight title boxing match Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Las Vegas.

TOKYO — 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.

Japanese champion Naoya Inoue, right, punches South Korea challenger Ye Joon Kim during the unified WBC IBF and WBO super bantamweight world title at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Friday, Jan.24, 2025.

Already a 2012 Olympic gold medalist and the first four-belt, undisputed champion in cruiserweight history, Usyk's one-sided ...