Naoya Inoue is a Japanese professional boxer. He is a three-division world champion and currently a unified bantamweight world champion.

He was born on April 10, 1993 (age 29 years), in Zama, Kanagawa, Japan to his parents by the names of Miho Inoue and Shingo Inoue.

Naoya Inoue
Naoya Inoue

Naoya Inoue Career Records, Titles, Honours

Professional record summary hide
23 fights 23 wins 0 losses
By knockout 20 0
By decision 3 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
23 Win 23–0 Nonito Donaire TKO 2 (12), 1:24 7 Jun 2022 Super Arena, Saitama, Japan Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles;
Won WBC bantamweight title
22 Win 22–0 Aran Dipaen TKO 8 (12), 2:34 14 Dec 2021 Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles
21 Win 21–0 Michael Dasmariñas KO 3 (12), 2:45 19 Jun 2021 Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles
20 Win 20–0 Jason Moloney KO 7 (12), 2:59 31 Oct 2020 MGM Grand Conference Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring bantamweight titles
19 Win 19–0 Nonito Donaire UD 12 7 Nov 2019 Super Arena, Saitama, Japan Retained IBF and The Ring bantamweight titles;
Won WBA (Super) bantamweight title;
World Boxing Super Series: bantamweight final
18 Win 18–0 Emmanuel Rodríguez KO 2 (12), 1:20 18 May 2019 SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland Won IBF and vacant The Ring bantamweight titles;
World Boxing Super Series: bantamweight semi-final
17 Win 17–0 Juan Carlos Payano KO 1 (12), 1:10 7 Oct 2018 Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan Retained WBA (Regular) bantamweight title;
World Boxing Super Series: bantamweight quarter-final
16 Win 16–0 Jamie McDonnell TKO 1 (12), 1:52 25 May 2018 Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Won WBA (Regular) bantamweight title
15 Win 15–0 Yoan Boyeaux TKO 3 (12), 1:40 30 Dec 2017 Cultural Gymnasium, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan Retained WBO junior-bantamweight title
14 Win 14–0 Antonio Nieves RTD 6 (12), 3:00 9 Sep 2017 Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. Retained WBO junior-bantamweight title
13 Win 13–0 Ricardo Rodriguez KO 3 (12), 1:08 21 May 2017 Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan Retained WBO junior-bantamweight title
12 Win 12–0 Kohei Kono TKO 6 (12), 1:01 30 Dec 2016 Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan Retained WBO junior-bantamweight title
11 Win 11–0 Petchbarngborn Kokietgym TKO 10 (12), 3:03 4 Sep 2016 Sky Arena, Zama, Kanagawa, Japan Retained WBO junior-bantamweight title
10 Win 10–0 David Carmona UD 12 8 May 2016 Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan Retained WBO junior-bantamweight title
9 Win 9–0 Warlito Parrenas TKO 2 (12), 1:20 29 Dec 2015 Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan Retained WBO junior-bantamweight title
8 Win 8–0 Omar Narváez KO 2 (12), 3:01 30 Dec 2014 Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Won WBO junior-bantamweight title
7 Win 7–0 Samartlek Kokietgym TKO 11 (12), 1:08 5 Sep 2014 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Retained WBC light-flyweight title
6 Win 6–0 Adrián Hernández TKO 6 (12), 2:54 6 Apr 2014 Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Won WBC light-flyweight title
5 Win 5–0 Jerson Mancio TKO 5 (12), 2:51 6 Dec 2013 Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan Won vacant OPBF light-flyweight title
4 Win 4–0 Ryoichi Taguchi UD 10 25 Aug 2013 Sky Arena, Zama, Kanagawa, Japan Won Japanese light-flyweight title
3 Win 3–0 Yūki Sano TKO 10 (10), 1:09 16 Apr 2013 Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
2 Win 2–0 Ngaoprajan Chuwatana KO 1 (8), 1:50 5 Jan 2013 Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
1 Win 1–0 Crison Omayao KO 4 (8), 2:04 2 Oct 2012 Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan

Exhibition boxing record

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4 fights 0 wins 0 losses
Non-scored 4
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
4 N/A 0–0 (4) Daigo Higa N/A 3 11 Feb 2021 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Non-scored bout
3 N/A 0–0 (3) Genesis Servania N/A 3 19 Aug 2018 Sangyo Hall, Kanazawa, Japan Non-scored bout
2 N/A 0–0 (2) Genesis Servania N/A 3 3 Jul 2016 Happiring, Fukui, Japan Non-scored bout
1 N/A 0–0 (1) Akira Yaegashi N/A 2 19 May 2014 Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Non-scored bout