On Might 2, on the Tokyo Dome, Naoya Inoue vs Junto Nakatani headlines an Ohashi Promotions combat card. This showdown is one the boxing world has dreamed of, and it’s lastly occurring. They may collide for Inoue’s undisputed tremendous bantamweight title. Forward of this Japanese mega-fight, famend boxing coach Robert Garcia spoke to The Ring, revealing his prediction for the undisputed tremendous bantamweight conflict.
Naoya Inoue vs Junto Nakatani set for Might 2 showdown
Inoue (32-0, 27 KOs) and Nakatani each fought on the identical card final trip, The Ring V: Night time of the Samurai. Inoue defeated David Picasso by unanimous determination, with scorecards of 120-108, 117-111, and 119-109.
Nakatani (32-0, 24 KOs) stepped as much as tremendous bantamweight for the primary time on that card, defeating Sebastian Hernandez Reyes by unanimous determination, with two scorecards of 115-113, and a extremely controversial 118-110 card.
Naoya Inoue vs Junto Nakatani: Robert Garcia weighs in
Chatting with The Ring, Garcia broke down the combat and revealed his prediction for Naoya Inoue vs Junto Nakatani:
“I choose Inoue to win a choice in an ideal combat, but it surely’s not going to be simple,” Garcia informed The Ring. “I consider this would be the hardest and hardest combat of Inoue’s profession. If he dominates and takes care of enterprise comfortably, then he’s the actual man.
“However it’s going to be a tricky combat for Inoue. He’s been dropped twice, and Nakatani’s model is ideal to make it a detailed combat. Nakatani had a tricky combat in opposition to Sebastian Hernandez in December, but it surely was the type of combat that solely makes you study and get higher.
“Nakatani is a strong fighter and likes to deliver the motion. He hits tremendously arduous, and he must make it a tough combat to win. He has to take arduous pictures from Inoue and make him combat. He has to place the stress on. He can’t throw one punch at a time as a result of Inoue will counter, one thing that he’s good at. That’s the best way to beat Inoue.
“Nakatani has a chin, is tall, lanky, and he must take this combat into the late rounds. I’ve recognized Nakatani for a few years, and I am going again together with his coach Rudy Hernandez for 40 years, and I’m truly rooting for them. Nakatani ought to have an ideal efficiency, however I see Inoue pulling it off.”
Naoya Inoue vs Junto Nakatani full combat card
Naoya Inoue vs Junto Nakatani, 12 rounds, for Inoue’s undisputed tremendous bantamweight title
Takuma Inoue vs Kazuto Ioka, 12 rounds, for Inoue’s WBC bantamweight title
Yoshiki Takei vs DeKang Wang, 8 rounds, tremendous bantamweights
Sora Tanaka vs Jin Sasaki, 10 rounds, welterweights
Deok No Yun vs Yuito Moriwaki, rematch, 10 rounds, tremendous middleweights
Toshiki Shimomachi vs Reiya Abe, 10 rounds, featherweights
Kosuke Tomioka vs Shogo Tanaka, 10 rounds, flyweights
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