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Naoya Inoue
Junior Featherweight (122 lbs)
30
Wins
0
Losses
0
Draws
27
KOs
Age
32
Height
5′5″
Reach
171cm / 67 ½″
Stance
Orthodox
Hometown
Zama, Kanagawa, Japan
Country
Japan
Age
32
Height
5′5″
Reach
171cm / 67 ½″
Stance
Orthodox
Hometown
Zama, Kanagawa, Japan
Country
Japan
At the age of 32, Inoue is a 13-year pro. He is the current undisputed junior featherweight world champion, a four-division world champion, a two-weight undisputed world champion, and a future first-ballot Hall of Famer
He has been called a “generational talent” and is ranked No. 2 on ESPN's pound-for-pound list.
In 2023, Inoue became the first Japanese fighter to win the Boxing Writers Association of America’s “Fighter of the Year” award in its 85-year history.
Inoue won the WBC and WBO junior fea...
100%
Win rate
90%
KO rate
Monster
Nickname
2012
Turned Pro
Events
Past
videos with Naoya Inoue
Tue, Sep 2
When The Monster Smells Blood, There's No Turning Back | FINAL ROUNDS: NAOYA INOUE
When The Monster Smells Blood, There's No Turning Back | FINAL ROUNDS: NAOYA INOUE
Sun, Aug 31
Naoya Inoue DESTROYS Jason Moloney | FULL FIGHT | OCT 31, 2020
Naoya Inoue DESTROYS Jason Moloney | FULL FIGHT | OCT 31, 2020
Wed, Aug 27
Naoya Inoue UNLEASHES On Paul Butler | FULL FIGHT | DEC 13, 2022
Naoya Inoue UNLEASHES On Paul Butler | FULL FIGHT | DEC 13, 2022
Sun, Aug 24
Why Naoya Inoue Is The BEST Pound-For-Pound Boxer Today
Why Naoya Inoue Is The BEST Pound-For-Pound Boxer Today
Fri, Jun 6
Naoya Inoue vs Nonito Donaire 2 | ON THIS DAY FULL FIGHT | JUNE 7, 2022
Naoya Inoue vs Nonito Donaire 2 | ON THIS DAY FULL FIGHT | JUNE 7, 2022
Fri, May 2
Naoya Inoue Breaks Down Marlon Tapales | NO COMMENTARY FULL FIGHT
Naoya Inoue Breaks Down Marlon Tapales | NO COMMENTARY FULL FIGHT
Fri, May 2
Three Hours Of Naoya Inoue's Best Fights | FIGHT MARATHON
Three Hours Of Naoya Inoue's Best Fights | FIGHT MARATHON
Tue, Apr 29
Best Moments Of Naoya Inoue Showing His Greatness | TOP RANK'D
Best Moments Of Naoya Inoue Showing His Greatness | TOP RANK'D
Mon, Apr 28
Naoya Inoue Made Him Pay! | KO OF THE WEEK
Naoya Inoue Made Him Pay! | KO OF THE WEEK
Mon, Apr 28
Naoya Inoue's CRAZIEST Fight Yet vs Luis Nery | FULL FIGHT
Naoya Inoue's CRAZIEST Fight Yet vs Luis Nery | FULL FIGHT
Mon, Apr 28
Breaking Down Naoya Inoue's Generational Talent | THE BLUEPRINT
Breaking Down Naoya Inoue's Generational Talent | THE BLUEPRINT
Mon, Apr 28
Naoya Inoue's Power Overwhelms Nonito Donaire In Rematch | FULL FIGHT
Naoya Inoue's Power Overwhelms Nonito Donaire In Rematch | FULL FIGHT
Sat, Apr 26
Naoya Inoue Is Back In The United States | MEDIA DAY BEHIND THE SCENES
Naoya Inoue Is Back In The United States | MEDIA DAY BEHIND THE SCENES
Thu, Apr 24
The Monster’s KO Power Is No Joke | TOP 5 INOUE KOs
The Monster’s KO Power Is No Joke | TOP 5 INOUE KOs
Thu, Apr 24
Naoya Inoue’s Dominance At 122 Pounds
Naoya Inoue’s Dominance At 122 Pounds
Tue, Apr 22
Naoya Inoue Unleashes His Killer Instinct On Paul Butler | FULL FIGHT
Naoya Inoue Unleashes His Killer Instinct On Paul Butler | FULL FIGHT
Tue, Apr 22
Naoya Inoue's Hand Speed Is Unmatched | TOP COMBOS
Naoya Inoue's Hand Speed Is Unmatched | TOP COMBOS
Mon, Apr 21
Naoya Inoue's Triumphant Victory Over Luis Nery | NO COMMENTARY FULL FIGHT
Naoya Inoue's Triumphant Victory Over Luis Nery | NO COMMENTARY FULL FIGHT
Thu, Apr 17
Naoya Inoue's LEGENDARY Career Highlights | MONSTER MILESTONES
Naoya Inoue's LEGENDARY Career Highlights | MONSTER MILESTONES
Tue, Apr 15
Naoya Inoue Shows Levels Against Marlon Tapales | FREE FIGHT
Naoya Inoue Shows Levels Against Marlon Tapales | FREE FIGHT
Fight history
Result | Rec | Opponent | Date | Method | Round | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Win | 26-1-0 | Ramon Cardenas | May 4, 2025 | TKO | 8 | 0:45 | Undisputed Junior Featherweight |
Win | 22-2-1 | Ye Joon Kim | Jan 24, 2025 | KO | 4 | 2:25 | WBA Super, IBF, WBC, WBO World Junior Featherweight |
Win | 26-4-0 | TJ Doheny | Sep 3, 2024 | TKO | 7 | 0:16 | WBA Super, IBF, WBC, WBO World Junior Featherweight |
Win | 35-1-0 | Luis Nery | May 6, 2024 | TKO | 6 | 1:22 | WBA Super, IBF, WBC, WBO World Junior Featherweight |
Win | 37-3-0 | Marlon Tapales | Dec 26, 2023 | KO | 10 | 1:02 | WBA Super, IBF, WBC, WBO World Junior Featherweight |
Win | 21-0-0 | Stephen Fulton | Jul 25, 2023 | TKO | 8 | 1:14 | WBA Super World Bantamweight, IBF, WBC, WBO World Bantamweight |
Win | 34-2-0 | Paul Butler | Dec 13, 2022 | KO | 11 | 1:09 | WBA Super, IBF, WBC, WBO World Junior Featherweight |
Win | 42-6-0 | Nonito Donaire | Jun 7, 2022 | TKO | 2 | 1:24 | WBA Super, IBF, WBC World Bantamweight |
Result
Rec
26-1-0
Opponent
Ramon Cardenas
Date
May 4, 2025
Method
TKO
Round
8
Time
0:45
Undisputed Junior Featherweight
Result
Rec
22-2-1
Opponent
Ye Joon Kim
Date
Jan 24, 2025
Method
KO
Round
4
Time
2:25
WBA Super, IBF, WBC, WBO World Junior Featherweight
Result
Rec
26-4-0
Opponent
TJ Doheny
Date
Sep 3, 2024
Method
TKO
Round
7
Time
0:16
WBA Super, IBF, WBC, WBO World Junior Featherweight
