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Jason Moloney: Australia’s Road Warrior Hits Tokyo

TOKYO (May 3, 2024) — Australian WBO bantamweight world champion Jason “Mayhem” Moloney may have to change his nickname to “The Road Warrior.” Moloney (27-2, 19 KOs) will defend his strap against Japanese former kickboxing world champion Yoshiki Takei (8-0, 8 KOs) on Monday, May 6 at the world-famous Tokyo Dome.

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Australian Road Warrior Ready to Defend WBO World Title on Inoue-Nery Undercard

Jason Moloney (27-2, 19 KOs) is back on the road once again defending his WBO bantamweight world title. This time on the Inoue-Nery undercard, the Australian road warrior takes on Japanese former kickboxing world champion Yoshiki Takei (8-0, 8 KOs) in his next fight on Monday, May 6 at the Tokyo Dome.

Boxing News / Sporting News / May 3

Will Naoya Inoue become pound-for-pound No. 1 if he beats Luis Nery?

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?

Boxing News / Sporting News / 59 minutes ago

What time is Naoya Inoue vs. Luis Nery in Japan? Japan to US time difference for 2024 boxing fight

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.

Boxing News / Sporting News / May 3

Naoya Inoue or Terence Crawford? Why pound-for-pound boxer rankings could shift in 2024

Naoya Inoue. Terence Crawford. Two utterly dominant boxers, but only one can hold the title as the world's best pound-for-pound boxer. Why SN's current pick could change in 2024.

Boxing News / Sporting News / May 2

Why was Luis Nery banned from boxing in Japan? Naoya Inoue opponent has a history

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.

Boxing News / Sporting News / May 2

Who is Luis Nery? Record, career stats, boxing history and bio for Naoya Inoue opponent

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.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / April 30

Naoya Inoue vs. Luis Nery: A Breakdown of the Fight by Numbers

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.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / April 30

Five Most Memorable Naoya Inoue Knockouts

On May 6 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, Naoya “Monster” Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) will defend his WBC, WBO, IBF and WBA super bantamweight titles against Mexican Luis Nery (35-1, 27 KOs).

Boxing News / Ringside Intel / April 29

Naoya Inoue Next Fight: Japanese Stars Defends Title Vs. Luis Nery

The Naoya Inoue next fight news has arrived and the reigning boxing champion will be competing in his home country. Inoue will take on Luis Nery in May.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / April 27

Luis Nery Convinced He Is ‘The Only One Who Can Beat Naoya Inoue’

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.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / April 24