Naoya Inoue, the professional boxing bantamweight three-group unification champion, opened his practice to the press before the four-group throne unification match on the 13th of this month, and Inoue enthusiastically said, "I want to show an overwhelming performance and win." I talked about
WBA = World Boxing Association, WBC = World Boxing Council, IBF = International Boxing Federation 3-group unified champion Inoue, WBO = World Boxing Organization champion and British Paul Butler at Ariake Arena in Tokyo on the 13th of this month. We will face the 4 group throne unification match with.
Inoue released about an hour of practice at his gym in Yokohama on the 7th before the attention-grabbing match.
Inoue, after doing shadow boxing, punched a punching bag powerfully and made adjustments with rope work.
Inoue enthusiastically said, "This match is the final chapter of the bantamweight division, and it is also the start to fight in the super bantamweight division, so I want to show an overwhelming performance without danger and win."
Regarding Butler, who came to Japan on the 6th, "I have a vague idea of how I will fight, so I think I'll face each other in the ring on the day of the match and then fight with inspiration and my intuition. I was talking.
Hideyuki Ohashi, chairman of the gym he belongs to, said, "It's been a week until the gong, but I'm in the best condition, so I want to maintain it and prepare for the match."
If it becomes the unification of the four major groups, it will be the world's first in the bantamweight division, and the first Japanese to unify the four groups.
Whether Inoue will rewrite the history of the boxing world will attract a lot of attention.