Naoya Inoue (27-0, 24 KOs) continued to assert his dominance in the super bantamweight division with a stoppage of Luis Nery (35-2, 27 KOs) on Monday. Inoue got the technical knockout at 1:22 of round six.
Naoya Inoue (27-0, 24 KOs) overcame an opening round knockdown to stop Luis Nery (35-2, 27 KOs) in six. The two fighters met in the main event of a card at the Tokyo Dome.
Naoya Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) and Luis Nery (35-1, 27 KOs) will clash at one of the most iconic venues in sport. The two fighters meet in the main event of a card on May 6.
Boxing great Naoya Inoue wants to leave no doubts about his supremacy in boxing. Does “The Monster” reclaim the pound-for-pound top spot if he beats Luis Nery on May 6?
Japanese pound-for-pound great Naoya Inoue competes in front of his fellow countrymen in the Tokyo Dome. The Sporting News will provide information on when he will likely enter the ring to face Luis Nery.
Former two-weight world champion Luis Nery is an excellent fighter and a worthy challenger for Naoya Inoue's world championship. However, The Sporting News takes a deep dive into the Mexican star's past indiscretions in boxing.
Luis Nery is one of the most formidable opponents available at 122 pounds. Here we look at the history, stats and career record of the Mexican fighter.
On Monday, May 6, Luis Nery (35-1, 27 KOs) will take on pound-for-pound king Naoya “Monster” Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) for Inoue‘s WBC, WBO, IBF and WBA super bantamweight titles.
Luis Nery is confident he can deliver a shock victory over undisputed super-bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue when the pair meet in Japan next month. Inoue (26-0-0 23 KO) is one of the most dominant fighters on the planet and is only the second male boxer in history (after Terence Crawford) to become undisputed world champion in two divisions.
EL PASO, Texas (April 23, 2024) — Mexican former two-division world champion Luis Nery is aware that the odds are stacked against him, but a major upset in Tokyo wouldn’t be the first of its kind.