Jul

Born on this day: Ricardo Lopez

In an era in which an undefeated record can result in a multi-million-dollar career, Ricardo Lopez should be the richest...

$Naoya Inoue reveals that he suffered eye socket fractures in war with Nonito Donaire$

Nov

Naoya Inoue reveals that he suffered eye socket fractures in war with Nonito Donaire

by Joe Koizumi

Naoya Inoue disclosed that he suffered fractures to his right eye socket (orbital bone) during his hard-fought victory over Nonito...

Oct

Hideyuki Ohashi Q&A: Payano will be aggressive, expect Inoue to win early

by Nick Skok

TOKYO – Earlier this week RingTV spoke with one of the perennial gym presidents in Japan, Mr. Hideyuki Ohashi, of...

Sep

Takuma Inoue closes in on title shot with Mark John Yap showdown

by Masa Ueda

Undefeated bantamweight prospect Takuma Inoue, the younger brother of pound-for-pound rated two-division beltholder Naoya Inoue, is one step away from...

May

Naoya Inoue to make bantamweight debut versus Jamie McDonnell on Friday

by Anson Wainwright

On May 25, THE RING’s No. 1-ranked junior bantamweight and WBO titlist Naoya Inoue will make his 118-pound debut against Jamie McDonnell, in Tokyo, Japan.

Apr

Akira Yaegashi: ‘My motivation is to be champion in the fourth weight class’

by Anson Wainwright

Decorated Japanese veteran looking to make history after moving up to junior bantamweight.

Dec

New Faces: Satoshi Shimizu

by Anson Wainwright

Undefeated featherweight fringe contender Satoshi Shimizu, who fights on December 30, is the latest subject of RingTV.com’s ‘New Faces.’

Dec

Naoya Inoue: ‘I think I will move up to bantamweight in 2018’

by Anson Wainwright

He is the fighter known as “Monster” and that monster is getting bigger.

Sep

Naoya Inoue carries father’s dreams and the hopes of Japanese boxing into U.S. debut

by Doug Fischer

If Naoya Inoue can become a major player on the world-class U.S. boxing scene, a feat no other Japanese boxer...

Aug

Takuma Inoue to return from injury nightmare

by Anson Wainwright

After nearly a year away from the ring, undefeated junior bantamweight contender Takuma Inoue will return today against Hiroyuki Hisataka in a 10-round bout.