
Naoya Inoue's next fight is set: Ramon Cardenas on May 4 in Las Vegas
Undisputed junior featherweight champion and pound-for-pound star Naoya Inoue will face Ramon Cardenas on May 4 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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Undisputed junior featherweight champion and pound-for-pound star Naoya Inoue will face Ramon Cardenas on May 4 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Naoya Inoue’s return to the U.S. is a few pen strokes away from being finalized, and it will conclude a star-studded tripleheader of Cinco de Mayo weekend fights across the globe.

Two of the finest of all observers of boxing, and two retired world champions, Chris Algieri and Paulie Malignaggi, have analysed what they expect to follow in the remainder of the year...

What was once a territorial celebration fastly has the potential to become a worldwide boxing fiesta weekend led by Naoya Inoue...

Ramon Cardenas’ road to a world title appears to have a friend-shaped obstacle in his path...

In this week’s mailbag, we tackle Andy Cruz’s future in the lightweight division, Dalton Smith’s continued development at junior welterweight, respect for what Naoya Inoue is doing in boxing, and respect as well for what Timothy Bradley accomplished himself.

Of course Murodjon “MJ” Akhmadaliev wants to be identified as a world champion again, but more than that, he longs for the opportunity to step in the ring against undisputed junior featherweight champion Naoya Inoue.

Naoya Inoue is 29-0 with 26 knockouts. A flyweight at the onset of his career, he is now a junior featherweight and will likely climb higher...

The only question after Naoya Inoue's latest destruction job is... who's next?

Naoya Inoue's quick knockout of Ye Joon Kim enables him to keep pace with a packed schedule for 2025, writes Lance Pugmire