Japanese boxing sensation Naoya "The Monster" Inoue is undoubtedly the most popular active boxer out of Asia, becoming a ...

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Unbeaten unified bantamweight champ Junto Nakatani confirms a move to super‑bantamweight and plans to relinquish his WBC and ...

Nakatani’s father sent him to karate school when he was in third grade because he was always playing video games. He later switched to boxing, where he fared better because of the weight classes.

Nakatani must avoid any slip-ups in his third WBC bantamweight title fight. The 26-year-old with a perfect record has fought twice this year already, stopping Alexandro Santiago in the sixth round ...

Junto Nakatani def. Andrew Moloney (May 20) Going up in weight to 115 pounds, Nakatani was quick to make a big splash against a longtime top contender in Andrew Moloney.

Nakatani already bounced back, defeating Félix Verdejo for the vacant WBO Inter-Continental lightweight title in December. Lomachenko will look to do the same in a fight where he’s a huge ...