Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani
About This Tournament
Super bantamweight unification bout at Tokyo Dome as Naoya Inoue puts his WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring titles on the line against fellow Japanese champion Junto Nakatani.
Tournament Details
Sport
Boxing
Venue
Tokyo, Japan
Start Date
May 2, 2026
End Date
May 2, 2026
Format
In-Person
Organizer
Tokyo Dome
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