Andre Ward anticipates a “violent” affair unfolding between Naoya Inoue and Jesse Rodriguez, who are seemingly working towards a showdown in February.

SAITAMA--Naoya Inoue stopped Nonito Donaire midway through the second round Tuesday night, emphatically winning their rematch ...

Jesse Rodriguez is in hot pursuit of a clash with Naoya Inoue, and four-division world champion Roy Jones Jr has shared his ...

When Japanese phenom Naoya Inoue moved up in weight to face the unbeaten American champion Stephen Fulton, critics called it ...

SAGAMIHARA, Kanagawa Prefecture--One is known as “The Monster,” the other “Big Bang.” The bout between champion boxers Naoya ...

After a controversial defeat derailed his rise, Murodjon Akhmadaliev stormed back with a series of ruthless knockouts, ...

Few fights fit the distinction of a super fight, but a potential bout between Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani more than fits the bill. That's why when the two Japanese stars crossed paths at the ...

Japanese boxing icon Naoya Inoue got honest when asked to rank himself, Terence Crawford, and Oleksandr Usyk in the pound-for-pound discussion. Boxing fans are getting spoiled this weekend, as many of ...

It was as if Sunday night’s undisputed super bantamweight title fight reset boxing’s dial. Thanks to an eighth-round TKO, Inoue has now stopped his last 11 opponents — all in world championship ...

“This is very important for Japanese boxing,” Inoue told The Associated Press through a translator. Most important for Inoue and Nakatani, though, are victories that would clear the way for a ...

TOKYO (AP) — Naoya Inoue retained his undisputed super-bantamweight crown with a unanimous decision victory over Junto Nakatani on Saturday in one of the biggest bouts in Japanese boxing history. Two ...

The Floyd Mayweather Jr.- Manny Pacquiao bout happened probably five years too late. Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua still haven’t fought. Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani are ready to square off now in ...