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Friday, January 24

Ariake Arena | Tokyo, Japan

Inoue wins by KO in the fourth round

Ye Joon Kim

Friday, January 24

Naoya Inoue
vs Ye Joon Kim

Ariake Arena | Tokyo, Japan

Inoue wins by KO in the fourth round

Post release

TOKYO (Jan. 24, 2025) — No matter the opponent, pound-for-pound superstar Naoya Inoue puts on a show. The undisputed super bantamweight champion knocked out late replacement Ye Joon Kim in the fourth round Friday in front of a packed house at Ariake Arena in Tokyo.


Inoue (29-0, 26 KOs) continued his historic run against an unexpected foe in Kim, who accepted the fight on less than two weeks' notice after original opponent Sam Goodman suffered a cut in sparring. He is now 24-0 in world title fight...

Results

Naoya Inoue vs. Ye Joon Kim

Inoue by KO in round 4

Jin Sasaki vs. Shoki Sakai

Sasaki by UD (118-110, 117-111, 116-112)

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Media

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Wed, Mar 26

Naoya Inoue Is Sharper Than Ever | INOUE IN CAMP

Naoya Inoue Is Sharper Than Ever | INOUE IN CAMP
Tue, Jan 28

Naoya Inoue's Run At 122

Naoya Inoue's Run At 122
Tue, Jan 28

Naoya Inoue Vs Stephen Fulton | JULY 25, 2023 | NO COMMENTARY

Naoya Inoue Vs Stephen Fulton | JULY 25, 2023 | NO COMMENTARY
Tue, Jan 28

Naoya Inoue And Ye Joon Kim Meet Face To Face

Naoya Inoue And Ye Joon Kim Meet Face To Face
Tue, Jan 28

Two Hours Of Naoya Inoue's Fights | FIGHT MARATHON

Two Hours Of Naoya Inoue's Fights | FIGHT MARATHON
Tue, Jan 28

Kim Says He Will Crush Inoue, Inoue Says He Can Deal With Any Opponent | BEHIND THE SCENES

Kim Says He Will Crush Inoue, Inoue Says He Can Deal With Any Opponent | BEHIND THE SCENES
Tue, Jan 28

Naoya Inoue vs Ye Joon Kim | WEIGH-IN HIGHLIGHTS

Naoya Inoue vs Ye Joon Kim | WEIGH-IN HIGHLIGHTS
Tue, Jan 28

Inoue and Kim Select Gloves, Have One Final Faceoff at Weigh-In | BEHIND THE SCENES

Inoue and Kim Select Gloves, Have One Final Faceoff at Weigh-In | BEHIND THE SCENES
Tue, Jan 28

Naoya Inoue's Reign Continues Against Ye Joon Kim | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS

Naoya Inoue's Reign Continues Against Ye Joon Kim | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS
Tue, Jan 28

Naoya Inoue Teases His Return To The US! | POST-FIGHT INTERVIEW

Naoya Inoue Teases His Return To The US! | POST-FIGHT INTERVIEW
Tue, Jan 14

The Night Naoya Inoue Became Two-Time Undisputed | KO OF THE WEEK

The Night Naoya Inoue Became Two-Time Undisputed | KO OF THE WEEK
Mon, Jan 6

Naoya Inoue Making QUICK Work Of His Opponent | MAY 25, 2018

Naoya Inoue Making QUICK Work Of His Opponent | MAY 25, 2018
Mon, Jan 6

Naoya Inoue vs Stephen Fulton | JULY 25, 2023 | FREE FIGHT

Naoya Inoue vs Stephen Fulton | JULY 25, 2023 | FREE FIGHT
Mon, Jan 6

Naoya Inoue Being The MONSTER That He Is | FIGHT MARATHON

Naoya Inoue Being The MONSTER That He Is | FIGHT MARATHON
Mon, Jan 6

Naoya Inoue Becomes Two-Time Undisputed Champ | DECEMBER 26, 2023

Naoya Inoue Becomes Two-Time Undisputed Champ | DECEMBER 26, 2023
Mon, Jan 6

Naoya Inoue Stays Undisputed vs TJ Doheny | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS

Naoya Inoue Stays Undisputed vs TJ Doheny | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS
Mon, Jan 6

Naoya Inoue's Immediate Reaction Post-Fight | INTERVIEW

Naoya Inoue's Immediate Reaction Post-Fight | INTERVIEW
Mon, Jan 6

Naoya Inoue vs Sam Goodman | FULL TRAILER

Naoya Inoue vs Sam Goodman | FULL TRAILER
Mon, Jan 6

Naoya Inoue vs TJ Doheny | SEPT 3, 2024 | FREE FIGHT

Naoya Inoue vs TJ Doheny | SEPT 3, 2024 | FREE FIGHT
Fri, Jan 3

Inoue vs Donaire 2 | JUNE 7, 2022 | NO COMMENTARY

Inoue vs Donaire 2 | JUNE 7, 2022 | NO COMMENTARY