Apr

Tragedy hardens Jason Moloney’s resolve ahead of Yoshiki Takei title defense

WBO bantamweight titleholder Jason Moloney (27-2, 19 KOs) wants to be big in Japan. The 33-year-old Australian will make the second...

Liam Davies eager to put himself to the test against Erik Robles

12

Mar

Liam Davies eager to put himself to the test against Erik Robles

by Anson Wainwright

On Saturday, Liam Davies will look to continue to rise in the talent-laden junior featherweight division when he takes on...

Jason Moloney heads to Japan to take on Yoshiki Takei in Inoue-Nery undercard

11

Mar

Jason Moloney heads to Japan to take on Yoshiki Takei in Inoue-Nery undercard

by Anthony Cocks

WBC bantamweight titleholder Jason Moloney (27-2, 19KOs) will need to wait a little while longer to defend his belt on...

Naoya Inoue-Luis Nery Set, May 6 In Tokyo; Three Title Fights Confirmed For Undercard

05

Mar

Naoya Inoue-Luis Nery Set, May 6 In Tokyo; Three Title Fights Confirmed For Undercard

by Jake Donovan

Naoya Inoue is set to headline a ‘Monster’ event. The long-ago confirmed clash between Ring and undisputed 122-pound champion Naoya Inoue...

25

Feb

Wainwright weighs-in on Junto Nakatani

by Anson Wainwright

Anson Wainwright believes Junto Nakatani is on his way to pound-for-pound prominence like countryman Naoya Inoue.

Naoya Inoue, top Japanese boxers honored at JBC Annual Award Ceremony

20

Feb

Naoya Inoue, top Japanese boxers honored at JBC Annual Award Ceremony

by Anson Wainwright

The Japanese Boxing Commission and Sportswriters Club held their annual awards ceremony on Monday. The showpiece award, the 2023 Japanese...

Naoya Inoue Q&A – Part 2: Three fights in 2024, featherweight in 2025, appealing to American fans, fighting in the U.S.

13

Feb

Naoya Inoue Q&A – Part 2: Three fights in 2024, featherweight in 2025, appealing to American fans, fighting in the U.S.

by Daisuke Sugiura

Daisuke Sugiura sat down with Naoya Inoue to discuss his eventual move to featherweight, his ceiling in terms of weight climbing, his interest in boxing beyond his own career, and his desire to “crossover” with the American boxing public, among other subjects.

Naoya Inoue Q&A – Part 1: The Monster’s unfiltered thoughts on Tapales, Fulton and Nery

09

Feb

Naoya Inoue Q&A – Part 1: The Monster’s unfiltered thoughts on Tapales, Fulton and Nery

by Daisuke Sugiura

Naoya Inoue breaks down his 2023 Fighter-of-the-Year earning victories over Marlon Tapales and Stephen Fulton, and discusses his plans for 2024, starting with Luis Nery, in part one of this exclusive two-part Q&A.