Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue dusted off a shocking first career knockdown and unleashed hell on Mexican Luis Nery, putting down the challenger three times as vengeful payback en route to a sixth-round TKO win.
Japan’s Naoya Inoue knocks out Mexico’s Luis Nery to win their IBF-WBA-WBC-WBO super-bantamweight title boxing match at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on May 6, 2024.MANILA, Philippines – Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue dusted off a shocking first career knockdown and unleashed hell on Mexican Luis Nery, putting down the challenger three times as vengeful payback en route to a sixth-round TKO win at the Tokyo Dome in Japan on Monday.
But knocking down the local hero turned out to be Nery’s lone finest moment — one that woke up “The Monster” with deadly consequences. In the fifth round, Inoue lured Nery to the ropes and tagged him with two short left hooks to the head that sent the challenger down a second time. The situation was clear for TNT: Win against Magnolia and make the quarterfinals as fourth seed or lose and go through a risky...
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