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Bruce 'Shu Shu' Carrington Wins by Eighth-Round Knockout, Calls Out Naoya Inoue, Moves to 12-0

Jun 9, 2024, 03:31 AM

Bruce 'Shu Shu' Carrington showcased an impressive performance by defeating late-sub Brayan De Gracia with an eighth-round knockout, improving his record to 12-0. The fight took place on Saturday night at The Garden after Jose Vivas withdrew due to visa issues. Carrington continued his rise in the featherweight rankings. Naoya Inoue, a two-time undisputed champion, was present ringside to watch Carrington's victory. Carrington acknowledged Inoue after the fight by bowing to him, and Inoue responded with a wave before leaving the venue. Carrington's win marks his seventh knockout, and he is now considered a serious contender in the 126-pound division. Following the match, Carrington called out Inoue, expressing his eagerness to face him in the ring.