Naoya Inoue 🇯🇵
Наоя Іноуе · Наоя Иноуэ · נאואה אינוה
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نائویا اینوئه · ناويا اينو · นาโอยะ อิโนเอะ · 井上尚弥 · 井上尚彌 · 이노우에 나오야 · Nayoa Inoue · The Monster · Иноуэ, Наоя · สัตว์ประหลาด · อสุรกาย · モンスターBorn1993-04-10
Height163 cm
Sexmale
Career
33-0-0(KO 27)33 bouts, 2012–2026
W2026-05-02 ›(32-0-0) vs Junto Nakatani 🇯🇵 (32-0-0)
UD 12/12Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources
W2025-12-27 ›(31-0-0) vs Alan Picasso Romero 🇲🇽 (32-0-1)
UD 12/12Mohammed Abdo Arena, Riyadh, 🇸🇦For WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO and The Ring super bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources
W2025-09-14 ›(30-0-0) vs Murodjon Akhmadaliev 🇺🇿 (14-1-0)
UD 12/12IG Arena, Nagoya, 🇯🇵Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources
W2025-05-04 ›(29-0-0) vs Ramon Cardenas
TKO 8/12T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles✓ one source
W2025-01-24 ›(28-0-0) vs Kim Ye-joon
KO 4/12Ariake Arena, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles✓ one source
W2024-09-03 ›(27-0-0) vs TJ Doheny 🇮🇪 (26-4-0)
TKO 7/12Ariake Arena, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources
W2024-05-06 ›(26-0-0) vs Luis Nery 🇲🇽 (35-1-0)
KO 6/12Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources
W2023-12-26 ›(25-0-0) vs Marlon Tapales 🇵🇭 (37-3-0)
KO 10/12Ariake Arena, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBC and WBO super bantamweight titles; Won WBA (Super), IBF, and vacant The Ring super bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources
W2023-07-25 ›(24-0-0) vs Stephen Fulton 🇺🇸 (21-0-0)
TKO 8/12Ariake Arena, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Won WBC and WBO super bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources
W2022-12-13 ›(23-0-0) vs Paul Butler 🇬🇧 (34-2-0)
KO 11/12Ariake Arena, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles; Won WBO bantamweight title✓✓ two sources
W2022-06-07 ›(22-0-0) vs Nonito Donaire 🇺🇸 (42-6-0)
TKO 2/12Super Arena, Saitama, 🇯🇵Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles; Won WBC bantamweight title✓✓ two sources
W2021-12-14 ›(21-0-0) vs Aran Dipaen
TKO 8/12Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles✓ one source
W2021-06-19 ›(20-0-0) vs Michael Dasmariñas (30-2-1)
KO 3/12Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Paradise, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources
W2020-10-31 ›(19-0-0) vs Jason Moloney 🇦🇺 (21-1-0)
KO 7/12MGM Grand Conference Center, Paradise, Nevada, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources
W2019-11-07 ›(18-0-0) vs Nonito Donaire 🇺🇸 (40-5-0)
UD 12/12Super Arena, Saitama, 🇯🇵Retained IBF and The Ring bantamweight titles; Won WBA (Super) bantamweight title; World Boxing Super Series: bantamweight final✓✓ two sources
W2019-05-18 ›(17-0-0) vs Emmanuel Rodríguez 🇵🇷 (19-0-0)
KO 2/12SSE Hydro, Glasgow, 🇬🇧Retained WBA (Unified) bantamweight title; Won IBF and vacant The Ring bantamweight titles; World Boxing Super Series: bantamweight semi-final✓✓ two sources
W2018-10-07 ›(16-0-0) vs Juan Carlos Payano 🇩🇴 (21-1-0)
KO 1/12Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, 🇯🇵Retained WBA (Regular) bantamweight title; World Boxing Super Series: bantamweight quarter-final✓✓ two sources
W2018-05-25 ›(15-0-0) vs Jamie McDonnell 🇬🇧 (29-2-1)
KO 1/12Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Won WBA (Regular) bantamweight title✓✓ two sources
W2017-12-30 ›(14-0-0) vs Yoan Boyeaux
KO 3/12Cultural Gymnasium, Yokohama, Kanagawa, 🇯🇵Retained WBO junior bantamweight title✓ one source
W2017-09-09 ›(13-0-0) vs Antonio Nieves 🇺🇸 (17-2-2)
RTD 6/12Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, 🇺🇸Retained WBO junior bantamweight title✓✓ two sources
W2017-05-21 ›(12-0-0) vs Ricardo Rodriguez
KO 3/12Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBO junior bantamweight title✓ one source
W2016-12-30 ›(11-0-0) vs Kohei Kono 🇯🇵 (32-9-1)
KO 6/12Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBO junior bantamweight title✓✓ two sources
W2016-09-04 ›(10-0-0) vs Petchbarngborn Kokietgym
KO 10/12Sky Arena, Zama, 🇯🇵Retained WBO junior bantamweight title✓ one source
W2016-05-08 ›(9-0-0) vs David Carmona
UD 12/12Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBO junior bantamweight title✓ one source
W2015-12-29 ›(8-0-0) vs Warlito Parrenas
KO 2/12Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBO junior bantamweight title✓ one source
W2014-12-30 ›(7-0-0) vs Omar Andrés Narváez 🇦🇷 (43-1-2)
KO 2/12Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Won WBO junior bantamweight title✓✓ two sources
W2014-09-05 ›(6-0-0) vs Samartlek Kokietgym 🇹🇭 (17-4-0)
TKO 11/12Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Retained WBC light flyweight title✓✓ two sources
W2014-04-06 ›(5-0-0) vs Adrián Hernández 🇲🇽 (29-2-1)
KO 6/12Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Won WBC light flyweight title✓✓ two sources
W2013-12-06 ›(4-0-0) vs Jerson Mancio
TKO 5/12Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 🇯🇵Won vacant OPBF light flyweight title✓ one source
W2013-08-25 ›(3-0-0) vs Ryōichi Taguchi 🇯🇵 (18-1-1)
UD 10/10Sky Arena, Zama, Kanagawa, 🇯🇵Won Japanese light flyweight title✓✓ two sources
| Date | Res | Opponent | Records | Method | Venue | Title | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | W | Junto Nakatani 🇯🇵 | 32-0-0 · 32-0-0 | UD 12/12 | Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2025-12-27 | W | Alan Picasso Romero 🇲🇽 | 31-0-0 · 32-0-1 | UD 12/12 | Mohammed Abdo Arena, Riyadh, 🇸🇦 | For WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO and The Ring super bantamweight titles | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2025-09-14 | W | Murodjon Akhmadaliev 🇺🇿 | 30-0-0 · 14-1-0 | UD 12/12 | IG Arena, Nagoya, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2025-05-04 | W | Ramon Cardenas | 29-0-0 | TKO 8/12 | T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, 🇺🇸 | Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles | ✓ one source |
| 2025-01-24 | W | Kim Ye-joon | 28-0-0 | KO 4/12 | Ariake Arena, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles | ✓ one source |
| 2024-09-03 | W | TJ Doheny 🇮🇪 | 27-0-0 · 26-4-0 | TKO 7/12 | Ariake Arena, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2024-05-06 | W | Luis Nery 🇲🇽 | 26-0-0 · 35-1-0 | KO 6/12 | Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super bantamweight titles | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2023-12-26 | W | Marlon Tapales 🇵🇭 | 25-0-0 · 37-3-0 | KO 10/12 | Ariake Arena, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBC and WBO super bantamweight titles; Won WBA (Super), IBF, and vacant The Ring super bantamweight titles | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2023-07-25 | W | Stephen Fulton 🇺🇸 | 24-0-0 · 21-0-0 | TKO 8/12 | Ariake Arena, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Won WBC and WBO super bantamweight titles | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2022-12-13 | W | Paul Butler 🇬🇧 | 23-0-0 · 34-2-0 | KO 11/12 | Ariake Arena, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles; Won WBO bantamweight title | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2022-06-07 | W | Nonito Donaire 🇺🇸 | 22-0-0 · 42-6-0 | TKO 2/12 | Super Arena, Saitama, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles; Won WBC bantamweight title | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2021-12-14 | W | Aran Dipaen | 21-0-0 | TKO 8/12 | Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles | ✓ one source |
| 2021-06-19 | W | Michael Dasmariñas | 20-0-0 · 30-2-1 | KO 3/12 | Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Paradise, 🇺🇸 | Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2020-10-31 | W | Jason Moloney 🇦🇺 | 19-0-0 · 21-1-0 | KO 7/12 | MGM Grand Conference Center, Paradise, Nevada, 🇺🇸 | Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2019-11-07 | W | Nonito Donaire 🇺🇸 | 18-0-0 · 40-5-0 | UD 12/12 | Super Arena, Saitama, 🇯🇵 | Retained IBF and The Ring bantamweight titles; Won WBA (Super) bantamweight title; World Boxing Super Series: bantamweight final | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2019-05-18 | W | Emmanuel Rodríguez 🇵🇷 | 17-0-0 · 19-0-0 | KO 2/12 | SSE Hydro, Glasgow, 🇬🇧 | Retained WBA (Unified) bantamweight title; Won IBF and vacant The Ring bantamweight titles; World Boxing Super Series: bantamweight semi-final | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2018-10-07 | W | Juan Carlos Payano 🇩🇴 | 16-0-0 · 21-1-0 | KO 1/12 | Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBA (Regular) bantamweight title; World Boxing Super Series: bantamweight quarter-final | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2018-05-25 | W | Jamie McDonnell 🇬🇧 | 15-0-0 · 29-2-1 | KO 1/12 | Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Won WBA (Regular) bantamweight title | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2017-12-30 | W | Yoan Boyeaux | 14-0-0 | KO 3/12 | Cultural Gymnasium, Yokohama, Kanagawa, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBO junior bantamweight title | ✓ one source |
| 2017-09-09 | W | Antonio Nieves 🇺🇸 | 13-0-0 · 17-2-2 | RTD 6/12 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, 🇺🇸 | Retained WBO junior bantamweight title | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2017-05-21 | W | Ricardo Rodriguez | 12-0-0 | KO 3/12 | Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBO junior bantamweight title | ✓ one source |
| 2016-12-30 | W | Kohei Kono 🇯🇵 | 11-0-0 · 32-9-1 | KO 6/12 | Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBO junior bantamweight title | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2016-09-04 | W | Petchbarngborn Kokietgym | 10-0-0 | KO 10/12 | Sky Arena, Zama, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBO junior bantamweight title | ✓ one source |
| 2016-05-08 | W | David Carmona | 9-0-0 | UD 12/12 | Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBO junior bantamweight title | ✓ one source |
| 2015-12-29 | W | Warlito Parrenas | 8-0-0 | KO 2/12 | Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBO junior bantamweight title | ✓ one source |
| 2014-12-30 | W | Omar Andrés Narváez 🇦🇷 | 7-0-0 · 43-1-2 | KO 2/12 | Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Won WBO junior bantamweight title | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2014-09-05 | W | Samartlek Kokietgym 🇹🇭 | 6-0-0 · 17-4-0 | TKO 11/12 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Retained WBC light flyweight title | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2014-04-06 | W | Adrián Hernández 🇲🇽 | 5-0-0 · 29-2-1 | KO 6/12 | Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Won WBC light flyweight title | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2013-12-06 | W | Jerson Mancio | 4-0-0 | TKO 5/12 | Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | Won vacant OPBF light flyweight title | ✓ one source |
| 2013-08-25 | W | Ryōichi Taguchi 🇯🇵 | 3-0-0 · 18-1-1 | UD 10/10 | Sky Arena, Zama, Kanagawa, 🇯🇵 | Won Japanese light flyweight title | ✓✓ two sources |
| 2013-04-16 | W | Yuki Sano 🇯🇵 | 2-0-0 | TKO 10/10 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | ✓ one source | |
| 2013-01-05 | W | Ngaoprajan Chuwatana | 1-0-0 | KO 1/8 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | ✓ one source | |
| 2012-10-02 | W | Crison Omayao | 0-0-0 | KO 4/8 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, 🇯🇵 | ✓ one source |
Ratings now
| Publisher | Division | Rank | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBF | Super bantamweight | CChampion | 2026-10-06 |
| Ring | Super bantamweight | CChampion | 2026-10-04 |
| TBRB | Super bantamweight | CChampion | 2026-10-11 |
| WBA | Super bantamweight | SuperChampion | 2026-09-30 |
| WBC | Super bantamweight | CChampion | 2026-10-01 |
| WBO | Super bantamweight | SuperChampion | 2026-09-01 |
World titles
| Belt | Division | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| WBA | Super bantamweight | 2023-12-26 | present |
| IBF | Super bantamweight | 2023-12-26 | present |
| WBC | Super bantamweight | 2023-07-25 | present |
| WBO | Super bantamweight | 2023-07-25 | present |
| WBO | Bantamweight | 2022-12-13 | 2023-01-13 |
| WBC | Bantamweight | 2022-06-07 | 2023-01-13 |
| WBA | Bantamweight | 2019-11-07 | 2023-01-13 |
| IBF | Bantamweight | 2019-05-18 | 2023-01-13 |
| WBO | Super flyweight | 2014-12-30 | 2018-03-06 |
| WBC | Light flyweight | 2014-04-06 | 2014-11-03 |
Elsewhere
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), publisher rankings. Last fetched: 2026-10-11. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.