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Naoya Inoue
Inoue Naoya (Japanese: Inoue Naoya/Inoue Naoya, Romanized: Inoue Naoya, April 10, 1993 -) is a Japanese professional boxing athlete, nicknamed "The Monster", and belongs to the Ohashi Boxing Gym. So far, Inoue Naoya has won all 33 fights in his career, with a KO rate of 81.8%. He is the world boxing champion in four levels. In the bantamweight and super bantamweight levels, he has unified the gold belts of the four major boxing organizations. He is the second boxer in history to unify the gold belts of the four major boxing organizations in two weight classes. Naoya Inoue is the first undisputed super bantamweight champion in history. Since 2023, he has held the super bantamweight WBC, WBA, WBO, IBF gold belts and the "Ring" magazine gold belt. In June 2022, Inoue Naoya became the first Japanese boxer in history to rank first in the P4P rankings. In 2023, he was named Fighter of the Year by Ring Magazine, the Boxing Writers Association of America (BSAA) and ESPN.
- Category
- Athletes
- Nationality
- Japan
- Born
- 1993-04-10
- Wikidata
- Q11372978