We have arrived in fight week for the biggest boxing fight in Japan’s history, featuring two Japanese fighters. The undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (32-0, 27 KOs) will defend his titles against the undefeated Junto Nakatani (32-0, 24 KOs) on Saturday, May 2, live on DAZN.
For those within the boxing world, it’s a true superfight, pitting a future Hall of Fame fighter, Inoue, against one of the best contenders in the 122 lb division. It doesn’t get any better than this, as FightsATW will have extended coverage leading up to this fight, including features, exclusives, and a prediction panel from writers and those within boxing.
Will this be another huge victory for Inoue, further cementing his legacy, or will Nakatani replace Inoue at the top of not only the division but also in Japan?
NAOYA INOUE VS JUNTO NAKATANI BETTING ODDS
Per BETUS, Naoya Inoue is the favorite at -395, and Junto Nakatani is the underdog at +295.
Naoya Inoue: TKO/KO +110; Decision +175
Draw: +1400
Junto Nakatani: TKO/KO +600; Decision +1000
NAOYA INOUE VS JUNTO NAKATANI DATE, START TIME
- Date:Â Saturday, May 2
- Start time: 5:40Â a.m. ET / 2:40Â a.m. PT
- Main event ringwalks (approx): 8:00 a.m. ET / 5:00 a.m. PT
These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.Â
WHAT CHANNEL/STREAM IS NAOYA INOUE VS JUNTO NAKATANI?
- U.S.:Â DAZN
- UK:Â Â Â DAZN
NAOYA INOUE VS JUNTO NAKATANI FIGHT CARD
- Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani; super-bantamweight, for the undisputed title
- Takuma Inoue vs. Kazuto Ioka; bantamweight, for the WBC title
- Toshiki Shimomachi vs. Reiya Abe; featherweight
- Sora Tanaka vs. Jin Sasaki; welterweight
- Kosuke Tomioka vs. Shogo Tanaka; flyweight
- Deok No Yun vs. Yuito Moriwaki; super middleweight
- Yoshiki Takei vs. Dekang Wang; super bantamweight
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