Naoya Inoue: Boxing News: What a sensational night of action at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, as we thet championship bout for the WBC and WBO super bantamweight titles. Stephen Fulton and Naoya Inoue showcased their boxing prowess, and it was undoubtedly one for the books. The three-division champion, Inoue, faced his most challenging opponent on home turf, and the atmosphere was electric. Inoue’s sheer determination and skill proved too much for Fulton, as he delivered a knockout blow that sent fans and fellow boxer Shakur Stevenson into a frenzy.
VIDEO: Naoya Inoue Knocks Out Stephen Fulton, Shakur Stevenson and Boxing Fans React
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VIDEO: Naoya Inoue Vs Stephen Fulton Sent Fans And Shakur Stevenson into frenzy
The opening rounds saw a cautious start from Fulton, as he controlled the center of the ring, trying to maintain distance from his opponent. Despite having the advantage of a longer reach, Fulton struggled to connect with his jabs effectively. Meanwhile, Inoue took advantage of the situation and landed more precise punches from a distance.
With Fulton feeling dominated in the first two rounds, he decided to change his strategy and adopt a more aggressive stance, pushing Inoue back. However, the skilled Inoue had an answer to every move Fulton made, displaying his tactical brilliance in the ring. It was a fascinating battle of wits and skills between the two fighters.
The fight continued for five more rounds, with Inoue consistently dominating almost every round. In a show of determination, the Japanese star pressed forward, pushing Fulton into the ropes with a powerful uppercut. Fulton managed to escape and responded with a strong jab.
However, Inoue was relentless, finishing the round with a devastating combination, highlighted by a massive uppercut. His relentless assault showcased his skill and power, leaving a lasting impression on the fans and sealing his victory in the match. Check out the video of that above to which Shakur Stevenson and others reacted as follow.
Absolutely, Inoue’s performance was nothing short of awe-inspiring, leaving fans and fellow boxers in utter amazement. His dominant display against Fulton showcased his superior skills and made the fight look effortless. With this victory, Inoue has now become a four-division champion, a remarkable achievement that solidifies his position as one of the best pound-for-pound boxers in the world today.
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