The spectacular Tokyo Dome arena in Japan's capital hosted a professional boxing night hailed as the fight of the century. Fans witnessed an uncompromising clash between true masters of the sweet science. Zamin.uz presents the most vivid details of this historic fight.
'The Monster' and the Champion: A legendary 12-round clash
Main fight details
In the most anticipated showdown of the night, the undisputed super bantamweight world champion 33-year-old Naoya Inoue stepped into the ring against WBC and IBF bantamweight champion Junto Nakatani. The bout, held in front of nearly 55,000 fans, lasted 12 rounds of intense competition.
By unanimous decision (116-112, 115-113, and 116-112), Naoya Inoue, known as 'The Monster', secured the victory.
Records and Titles
With this victory, the Japanese athlete continued his incredible career streak:
Perfect statistics: He has won all 33 of his professional fights (33-0).
Title defense: Naoya successfully defended his four prestigious championship belts.
Opponent's status: This defeat marked the first bitter experience in Junto Nakatani's professional career.
A heated battle and future plans
Experts believe this fight will be remembered as one of the highest-level bouts in the history of not just Japanese, but world boxing. After the fight, Naoya Inoue noted that he had fought four tough bouts over the past year and would now take some time to rest.
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