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Classy Inoue beats Nakatani to remain undisputed
Key takeaways
- Naoya Inoue (left) has held at least one world title since 2014
- Naoya Inoue cemented his legacy with a unanimous decision win against fellow Japanese Junto Nakatani to retain his undisputed super-bantamweight status in Tokyo.
- In what was billed as one of the biggest fights to take place on Japanese soil between two of boxing's top pound-for-pound fighters, Inoue, 33, once again rose to the occasion.
Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.
Naoya Inoue (left) has held at least one world title since 2014
Naoya Inoue cemented his legacy with a unanimous decision win against fellow Japanese Junto Nakatani to retain his undisputed super-bantamweight status in Tokyo.
In what was billed as one of the biggest fights to take place on Japanese soil between two of boxing's top pound-for-pound fighters, Inoue, 33, once again rose to the occasion.
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