David
Picasso

VS

Naoya
Inoue

Picasso officially weighed in at 121.1 lbs. There may be real damage to the ribs of Picasso. Picasso spent time under the mentorship of Eric Morales. Picasso has a professional record of 32 victories with 17 wins by knockout and one draw. Picasso is ranked number one by the WBC. Picasso came off a victory, a 10 round majority decision win over Kenoske Kameda. Picasso has 33 fights to his name but none at this level. Picasso's father was his coach when he was a soccer player. Picasso throws the double left hook really well.

Inoue officially weighed in at 121.5 lbs. There has been talk for a couple of years of Inoue going up to 126 pounds. Inoue said he is more muscular now and is growing into the weight class. Inoue's father Shingo is in his corner and is also the trainer of his brother Takuma Inoue. The Inoue brothers did portions of their training camp outdoors for the first time in many years. Joe Gallagher trained Paul Butler for his fight against Inoue. Inoue has a perfect record of 31 fights and 31 victories with 27 wins by knockout. Inoue is a four division world champion and two division undisputed world champion. Inoue is from Yokohama and represents Japan. Inoue is the undisputed super bantamweight champion of the world. Inoue is an undisputed and ring magazine champion. Inoue has a 26 and 0 record in title fights.

The three judges are Dion Dwarte from South Africa, Colonia Fernandez from Spain, and Steve Weissfeld from the United States. Raul Caes Jr. is the referee, a world championship veteran from the United States. Steve Weissfeld scored the fight 119-109. Dion Dwarte scored the fight 120-108. Fernandez scored the fight 117-111. This scorecard was from the Nakatani Hernandez fight. Inoue landed 47% of his power shots in the fight. The bout ended in a unanimous decision for Inoue.