NAOYA INOUE (JAPAN) vs JUNTO NAKATANI (JAPAN) Fight | JAPANESE SHOWDOWN

On May 2, 2026, at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue faced undefeated three-division champion Junto Nakatani in one of the biggest fights in Japanese boxing history. Coming into the fight, Inoue was 32–0 (27 KOs), while Nakatani was 32–0 (24 KOs). The early rounds were tactical, with Inoue using his jab, footwork, and timing to build a lead, while Nakatani remained patient and looked for openings. As the fight progressed, Nakatani had moments of success with increased aggression, but Inoue responded with sharp counters and composure under pressure. A key moment came in the later rounds when an accidental clash of heads caused a cut to Nakatani, but Inoue finished strongly, maintaining control down the stretch. After twelve high-level rounds, Inoue retained his titles via unanimous decision, with scorecards of 116–112, 116–112, and 115–113, handing Nakatani his first professional defeat. 📍 Date: May 2, 2026 📍 Venue: Tokyo Dome 📍 Location: Tokyo, Japan 🏆 Title: Undisputed Super Bantamweight Championship (WBA • WBC • IBF • WBO • The Ring) 🥊 Result: Inoue wins by Unanimous Decision ⏱️ Rounds: 12-Round Title Fight 📊 Records at the time of fight: Naoya Inoue: 32–0 (27 KOs) Junto Nakatani: 32–0 (24 KOs) 🔥 A historic all-Japanese superfight where Inoue’s experience and precision edged a world-class rival in a high-level, competitive battle. -------------------- ╔═╦╗╔╦╗╔═╦═╦╦╦╦╗╔═╗ ║╚╣║║║╚╣╚╣╔╣╔╣║╚╣═╣ ╠╗║╚╝║║╠╗║╚╣║║║║║═╣ ╚═╩══╩═╩═╩═╩╝╚╩═╩═╝ to the channel people 00:00 Intro 2:45 Round 1 5:15 Round 2 7:25 Round 3 9:35 Round 4 -------------------- Follow me insta @charlessalbox facebook @charlessalbox #boxing #usaboxing #boxeocubano #canelo