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Welcome to the live results recap for Naoya Inoue (30-0, 27 KOs) vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev (14-1, 11 KOs)! Their bout headlines an Ohashi Promotions card at the IG Arena in Nagoya, Japan.

Girona FC News / NY Fights / September 13

Naoya Inoue vs MJ Akhmadaliev Sunday Fight Under the Radar

On any other weekend, the undisputed super bantamweight title fight between Naoya Inoue and mandatory challenger Murodjon “MJ” Akhmadaliev would dominate boxing headlines.

Naoya Inoue News / Big Fight Weekend / September 12

Naoya Inoue vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev press conference quotes and fight prediction

Naoya Inoue (30-0, 27 KOs) will soon put his undisputed super bantamweight world championship on the line against Murodjon Akhmadaliev (14-1, 11 KOs). Their bout headlines an Ohashi Promotions card at the IG Arena in Nagoya, Japan.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / September 11

Naoya Inoue vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev: Undisputed Title Showdown Could Be the Highlight of the Weekend

Boxing fans are being spoiled this weekend. On Saturday, Las Vegas will see two pound-for-pound giants collide when Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford meet in a historic undisputed clash at super-middleweight.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / September 10

Naoya Inoue vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev Preview, Prediction & Betting Odds

On September 14, undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya ‘The Monster’ Inoue enters the ring to confront what may be the sternest challenge of his 122-pound reign: Uzbekistan’s Murodjon Akhmadaliev, a skilled southpaw whose style poses a riddle that could trouble Inoue in the early going.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / September 9

Naoya Inoue vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev – Preview, betting odds and fight card

On Sunday, September 14, at the Aichi International Arena in Nagoya, Naoya Inoue will defend his undisputed super bantamweight title against Murodjon Akhmadaliev.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 8

Naoya Inoue Vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev Preview

Undisputed Super Bantamweight Champion Naoya Inoue is set to defend his titles against WBA mandatory Murodjon Akhmadaliev on September 14, as we preview this upcoming fight. Inoue is coming off a fifth-round stoppage victory over Ramon Cardenas on May 4, a fight in which he was dropped for the second time in his career.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / September 5

Naoya Inoue: Murodjon Akhmadaliev ‘Missed the Target’ While Taunting

The Japanese pugilistic hurricane, Naoya Inoue (30-0, 27 KOs), is currently gearing up to defend his undisputed super-bantamweight title for the fifth time against Uzbek boxer and former IBF & WBA champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev (14-1, 11 KOs) on September 14.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / August 18

Nick Ball Vs. Naoya Inoue – How Does It Play Out?

Nick Ball is targeting Naoya Inoue following his win over Sam Goodman, as we look at how the fight could play out. Inoue is an explosive counter-puncher with a 90% knockout rate, while Ball is a relentless, pressure-fighting brawler.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / August 16

Sam Goodman dominated a fighter who gave Naoya Inoue one of his toughest tests years before Nick Ball clash

Sam Goodman comfortably beat a boxer who had moments of success against Naoya Inoue. In his career, ‘The Monster’ has proven himself as one of the scariest fighters of all time.

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Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / August 12

Nick Ball reveals how his teammate caused his upcoming opponent to miss out on a fight with Naoya Inoue… ‘It’s mad’

Nick Ball‘s upcoming opponent had a fight with Naoya Inoue swept from beneath his feet. On Saturday night, ‘The Wrecking Ball’ will put his WBA featherweight title on the line against Sam Goodman inside the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Boxing News / KO on SI / August 11

Japan Boxing Commission Responds To Recent Double Tragedy

Unless it involves Naoya Inoue, Japanese boxing rarely makes international headlines. Saturday was one of those rare exceptions when the Japanese Boxing Commission confirmed the near-simultaneous deaths of Hiromasa Urakawa and Shigetoshi Kotari.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / August 6

Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani, Japan’s Biggest Boxing Showdown Set for 2026

Japanese boxing sensation Naoya "The Monster" Inoue is undoubtedly the most popular active boxer out of Asia, becoming a global sensation by conquering four weight classes and currently reigning over super bantamweight (122 lbs).

Boxing News / KO on SI / July 10

Naoya Inoue vs Murodjon Akhmadaliev Set For Sept. 14 In Japan, Takei Headlines Undercard

Naoya Inoue vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev has finally been made official for September, but it looks like the undercard is taking shape as well. At a press conference early this morning, the card was made official for Sept.

Boxing News / KO on SI / June 26

3 Things You Didn’t Know About Naoya Inoue’s KO Record

Naoya Inoue dug deep last month. He got up off canvas after getting knocked down by Ramon Cardenas and came back to stop his opponent in a fight many consider a fight of the year contender.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / June 24

Naoya Inoue’s Ruthless 2025 Campaign Set for Saudi Finale in December

Naoya Inoue was set for a busy 2025 with four fights planned. “The Monster” has already beaten Ye Joon Kim, before surviving a knockdown and ultimately stopping Ramon Cardenas.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / May 6

Inoue Rescues A Dull Boxing Weekend

With a sigh at the beginning and a roar at the finale, the past 48 hours in boxing have been a tornado of emotion. Naoya Inoue's spectacular performance against Ramon Cardenas gave fans still reeling from a string of lacklustre bouts a reminder of what makes this sport so exciting.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / April 4

Naoya Inoue Wins Seventh Consecutive 'Fighter Of The Year' Award

At the annual awards ceremony held at the Tokyo Dome Hotel, Japanese boxing sensation Naoya Inoue won the title of "Fighter of the Year" for the seventh time in a row from the Japanese Boxing Commission (JBC) and the Sportswriters Club.

Boxing News / Total Apex Sports / October 22

Naoya Inoue Vs. Sam Goodman Fight Set

Recently, there have been rumors that the fight between the current super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue and Australian hopeful Sam Goodman has been scheduled for December 24th in Tokyo, Japan.