Naoya Inoue Bounces Back From Early Knockdown, Bombs Out Luis Nery (Highlights)
Naoya Inoue (right)finishing Luis Nery (image via Top Rank Boxing / X)
By FCF Staff
Naoya Inoue had an early scare in his bout today with Luis Nery. But, the renowned and decorated boxer came back to record yet another, highlight reel knockout.
Inoue was defending his undisputed, super bantamweight championship against Nery, in a contest that took place in Tokyo, Japan.
Nery caught Inoue in the opening round and sent the Japanese star to the deck for the first time in his professional career. But, “The Monster” came roaring back to drop Nery in rounds two and five, before finishing his Mexican opponent in round six.
FULL HIGHLIGHTS
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FOLDED HIM.
GOOD NIGHT FROM THE SOLD OUT TOKYO DOME pic.twitter.com/8J3fgl7api
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With the win, Inoue moved his record to 27-0, while Nery saw his fall to 35-2.
