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

Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani kicked off a bumper weekend of boxing in Tokyo on Saturday. A sold-out 55,000-capacity crowd at the Tokyo Dome watched arguably the biggest bout in Japanese history that ...

TOKYO (AP) — Billed as “The Day,” May 2 is turning out to be the biggest-ever occasion for Japanese boxing. It’s when Naoya Inoue (32-0, 27 KOs), the undisputed super-bantamweight world champion, ...

The boxing world turns to Tokyo this weekend for a major event as Naoya Inoue faces Junto Nakatani in a high-stakes title fight. The bout takes place at the Tokyo Dome on Saturday, May 2, 2026, with ...

TOKYO, Japan — The Tokyo Dome has only hosted boxing four times in its history. The first was Mike Tyson dismantling Tony Tubbs in two rounds in 1988. The second was Buster Douglas shattering Tyson’s ...

If Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez hopes to fulfill all boxing fans' wishes and finally fight ‘The Monster’ Naoya Inoue, then he is going to have to do it soon, and behind enemy lines, according to his promoter ...