Naoya Inoue sees off Picasso to set up Tokyo super-fight with Junto Nakatani

December 27, 2025

TL;DR

Naoya Inoue defeated Alan Picasso by unanimous decision to retain his undisputed super-bantamweight titles.
Inoue controlled the fight with precision, speed, and sustained pressure over 12 rounds.
The judges' scores were 120-108, 119-109, and 117-111 in favor of Inoue.
This win improves Inoue's record to 32-0 with 27 knockouts.
Junto Nakatani, also victorious on the card, expressed his desire to fight Inoue next.
A potential bout between Inoue and Nakatani is rumored for May 3rd at the Tokyo Dome.
This fight would pit two undefeated, multi-division champions against each other.

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