With his brilliant display of power punching over an incumbent champ, Naoyo Inoue now claims title status in his second weight class, with possibly much more to come in the next few days.
Four knockdowns paved the way for a 2nd round knockout of Omar Narvaez in the headlining act Tuesday evening at Metropolitan Gym in Tokyo, Japan.
Despite lengthy title reigns at flyweight and super flyweight, Narvaez is sadly best remembered by most casual fans of the sport for his 12-round track meet with Nonito Donaire in Oct. '11. The night produced the lone loss of his career, though his constant moving also showed - in part - Donaire's inability to cut off a ring and effectively contend with a fighter who doesn't stand directly in front of him. [Click Here To Read More]
Four knockdowns paved the way for a 2nd round knockout of Omar Narvaez in the headlining act Tuesday evening at Metropolitan Gym in Tokyo, Japan.
Despite lengthy title reigns at flyweight and super flyweight, Narvaez is sadly best remembered by most casual fans of the sport for his 12-round track meet with Nonito Donaire in Oct. '11. The night produced the lone loss of his career, though his constant moving also showed - in part - Donaire's inability to cut off a ring and effectively contend with a fighter who doesn't stand directly in front of him. [Click Here To Read More]
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