Boxing
Naoya Inoue beats Junto Nakatani: Relive live blog coverage as 'The Monster' defends title
Inoue vs. Nakatani: Subscribe to watch - TONIGHT
Naoya Inoue edged Junto Nakatani in their all-Japanese blockbuster on Saturday to retain his undisputed super-bantamweight crown.
'The Monster' saw off a spirited challenge from his fellow pound-for-pound favourite in an often-enthralling Tokyo Dome blockbuster.
Victory for Inoue saw him not only maintain his own flawless professional record, but also inflict a first defeat upon rival 'Big Bang' too.
His win kicked off blockbuster Saturday on DAZN, with David Benavidez and Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez set to meet later in Las Vegas.
Headlines & results
- Inoue takes unanimous decision to retain undisputed super-bantamweight crown
- Nakatani suffers first professional loss in gripping encounter
- Yoshiki Takei edges Dekang Wang in scrappy co-main event encounter
- Takuma Inoue wins unanimous decision to retain WBC bantamweight bout against Kazuto Ioka
Benavidez vs. Zurdo on DAZN PPV
Watch David Benavidez versus Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez on DAZN PPV this Saturday, May 2. Buy as a one-off PPV or get it included with the DAZN Ultimate Tier subscription, which also includes the Wardley vs. Dubois (May 9), Usyk vs. Verhoeven (May 23), Fury vs. Hall (June 13) and Zayas vs. Ennis (June 27) PPVs without any extra one-off costs.
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