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Career Capsule: "The Monster" Naoya Inoue
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Career Capsule: "The Monster" Naoya Inoue

Cliff Rold
Mar 27, 2024
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Naoya Inoue
Date of Birth:
April 10, 1993
Hails from: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Record: 30-0, 27 KO

Lineal Championships

  • World Bantamweight (2021-23, 1 Defense)

  • World Jr. Featherweight (2023-Present, 3 Defenses)

Additional Titles

  • WBC Light Flyweight (2014, 1 Defense) 

  • WBO Jr. Bantamweight (2014-18, 7 Defenses) 

  • Ring Magazine Bantamweight (2019-23, 6 Defenses)

  • IBF Bantamweight (2019-23, 6 Defenses)

  • WBA Bantamweight (2019-23, 5 Defenses*) 

  • TBRB Bantamweight (2021-23, 1 Defense)

  • WBC World Bantamweight (2021-23, 1 Defense)

  • WBO Bantamweight (2022-23)

  • WBC Super Bantamweight (2023-Present, 4 Defenses)

  • WBO Jr. Featherweight (2023-Present, 4 Defenses)

  • Ring Magazine Jr. Featherweight (2023-Present, 3 Defenses)

  • TBRB Jr. Featherweight (2023-Present, 3 Defenses)

  • IBF Jr. Featherweight (2023-Present, 3 Defenses)

  • WBA Super Bantamweight (2023-Present, 3 Defenses)

    • *Also won and defended a WBA sub-title at bantamweight in 2018

Record in Major Title Fights: 23-0, 21 KO (25-0, 23 KO including sub-title fights)

Ranked Opponents Faced (Ring/Transnational Boxing Rankings; Lineal World Champions in Bold)

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