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Naoya Inoue
Junior Featherweight (122 lbs)
31
Wins
0
Losses
0
Draws
27
KOs
Age
32
Height
5′5″
Reach
67.5″
Stance
Orthodox
Hometown
Zama, Kanagawa, Japan
Country
Japan
Age
32
Height
5′5″
Reach
67.5″
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
87%
KO rate
Monster
Nickname
2012
Turned Pro
Events
Past
videos with Naoya Inoue
Thu, Sep 11
Over 3 Hours Of Naoya Inoue's BEST Fights | FIGHT MARATHON
Over 3 Hours Of Naoya Inoue's BEST Fights | FIGHT MARATHON
Thu, Sep 11
Nobody Can Stop Naoya Inoue At 122
Nobody Can Stop Naoya Inoue At 122
Wed, Sep 10
Naoya Inoue Shows Levels vs Marlon Tapales | FULL FIGHT | DEC 26, 2023
Naoya Inoue Shows Levels vs Marlon Tapales | FULL FIGHT | DEC 26, 2023
Wed, Sep 10
Naoya Inoue's BEST Combinations Showing His Elite Power And Speed | TOP COMBOS
Naoya Inoue's BEST Combinations Showing His Elite Power And Speed | TOP COMBOS
Mon, Sep 8
Naoya Inoue Proves Greatness vs Stephen Fulton | FULL FIGHT | JUL 25, 2023
Naoya Inoue Proves Greatness vs Stephen Fulton | FULL FIGHT | JUL 25, 2023
Mon, Sep 8
Naoya Inoue’s BRUTAL KO Of Jason Moloney In The Bubble | NO COMMENTARY FULL FIGHT | OCT 31, 2020
Naoya Inoue’s BRUTAL KO Of Jason Moloney In The Bubble | NO COMMENTARY FULL FIGHT | OCT 31, 2020
Mon, Sep 8
EPIC KO! Naoya Inoue vs Luis Nery | FULL FIGHT | MAY 6, 2024
EPIC KO! Naoya Inoue vs Luis Nery | FULL FIGHT | MAY 6, 2024
Sat, Sep 6
Naoya Inoue's Monster Comeback Against Ramon Cardenas | KO OF THE WEEK
Naoya Inoue's Monster Comeback Against Ramon Cardenas | KO OF THE WEEK
Sat, Sep 6
Naoya Inoue's Incredible Fight vs Luis Nery | NO COMMENTARY FULL FIGHT | MAY 6, 2024
Naoya Inoue's Incredible Fight vs Luis Nery | NO COMMENTARY FULL FIGHT | MAY 6, 2024
Thu, Sep 4
Naoya Inoue's Electric KO Of Nonito Donaire | Inoue vs Donaire 2 | FULL FIGHT | JUN 7, 2022
Naoya Inoue's Electric KO Of Nonito Donaire | Inoue vs Donaire 2 | FULL FIGHT | JUN 7, 2022
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
Fight history
Result | Rec | Opponent | Date | Method | Round | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Win | 14-1-0 | Murodjon Akhmadaliev | Sep 14, 2025 | UD | 12 | - | Undisputed Junior Featherweight |
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 |
Result
Rec
14-1-0
Opponent
Murodjon Akhmadaliev
Date
Sep 14, 2025
Method
UD
Round
12
Undisputed Junior Featherweight
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
