Unbeaten Naoya Inoue retained his undisputed super bantamweight world crown on Sunday, climbing off the canvas to stop American Ramon Cardenas in the eighth round in Las Vegas. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/05/05/more-sports/inoue-stops-cardenas/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #naoyainoue #lasvegas #us #ramoncardenas
'Monster' Inoue survives rare knockdown to stop Cardenas in eighth

Inoue recovered from second-round trouble to improve to 30-0 as he took part in his first fight abroad since 2021.

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"The Monster" returns to American shores, where he will showcase his brutal power and put his super bantamweight belts on the line against Ramon Cardenas on May 4 at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/05/02/more-sports/naoya-inoue-vegas-return/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #naoyainoue #bobarum #toprank #ramoncardenas
'The Monster' Naoya Inoue returns to U.S. to defend undisputed title

The pound-for-pound superstar remains undefeated with 29 wins — a staggering 26 coming by way of knockout.

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Japan's unbeaten Naoya Inoue will fight in Las Vegas for the first time in four years when he takes on American Ramon Cardenas in May, promoters Top Rank said Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/03/13/more-sports/inoue-fight-cardenas/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #naoyainoue #lasvegas #ramoncardenas
Naoya Inoue to end four-year Las Vegas absence against Ramon Cardenas

The 31-year-old, known as 'Monster,' will defend his undisputed super bantamweight world titles in his first fight outside of Japan since 2021.

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