Inoue and Nery Exchange Knockdowns in Live Tokyo Dome Title Fight

May 6, 2024, 08:17 AM

In a thrilling boxing match at the Tokyo Dome, Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery both experienced early knockdowns in a fight for the undisputed super-bantamweight world title. In the first round, Nery managed to knock down Inoue with a powerful left hook, marking the first time Inoue has been floored in his career. However, Inoue quickly recovered and returned the favor in the second round, knocking down Nery. The fight, which drew significant attention and was attended by 55,000 people, had both fighters showing resilience and determination, with the score tied at 18-18 after the first two rounds. The event is currently live.