Reigning super WBA and IBF bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue drew praises from Filipino pug Michael Dasmariñas after their world title bout at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada Sunday (Manila time). Michael Dasmariñas (left) grimaces in pain down on the canvas after catching a solid body...
Naoya Inoue showed once again why he's called the Japanese "Monster." Referee Russell Mora calls off the fight between WBA/IBF bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (right) of Japan and Michael Dasmarinas of the Philippines in the third round of their title fight at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on June 19,...
WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire has set sights on a rematch with super WBA and IBF titleholder Naoya Inoue by the end of 2021. WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (AFP) The two met for the first time at a chance meeting during the Inoue-Dasmariñas press conference Friday (Manila...
Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue will put his super WBA and IBF bantamweight titles on the line against Filipino challenger Michael Dasmarinas at the Virgins Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, June 20 (Manila time). Super WBA and IBF bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue weighs in at 118 lbs while...
A rematch between bantamweight champions Nonito Donaire and Naoya Inoue is most likely to happen, given the eagerness both boxers have expressed in early interviews. But all is obviously well between the two as they share a light moment together during a chance meeting at Inoue and Michael...
Top Rank chief and Hall of Famer promoter Bob Arum is ecstatic for the upcoming world bantamweight bout between unified super WBA and IBF champion Naoya Inoue and Michael Dasmariñas at the Virgins Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday (Manila time). Unified super WBA and IBF bantamweight champion...
Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue drew a comparison from Filipino legend Manny Pacquiao as boxing and media personalities pointed out their similarities in speed and power. Manny Pacquiao (left) and Naoya Inoue (Photos from Manny Pacquiao's Instagram account and Top Rank) In a mini-documentary by Top...
Michael Dasmariñas (center) with Olympic-bound boxer Eumir Felix Marcial and the rest of Team Dasmariñas (Photo from Michael Dasmariñas' Facebook page) Filipino boxer Michael Dasmariñas is out to prove his worth when he faces Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue in their world bantamweight...
Japanese "Monster" Naoya Inoue cannot help but laud Nonito Donaire, now the WBC bantamweight champion, after showing a vintage performance against Nordine Oubaali two weeks ago. In this file photo, Naoya Inoue (left) and Nonito Donaire exchange punches during their mega-bout in November 2019 that...
Coach Freddie Roach with Filipino boxer Michael Dasmariñas (Photo from Michael Dasmariñas' Facebook page) Filipino boxer Michael Dasmariñas tapped the services of veteran trainer Freddie Roach for his world title bout against Japanese star Naoya Inoue on June 19 at the Virgin Hotels in Las...
