Live results: Inoue beats Nasukawa in rematch to retain title – Video

Takuma Inoue defends his WBC bantamweight title in a championship rematch against Tenshin Nasukawa in Tokyo

Takuma Inoue faces Tenshin Nasukawa in a championship rematch tonight (Sunday, September 27) at Toyota Arena Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan.

  • Two-time world champion Inoue (22-2, 5 KOs) makes the second defense of his WBC bantamweight title, having claimed the vacant belt in their first fight last November.
  • Former kickboxing champion Nasukawa (8-1, 3 KOs) looks to avenge the defeat, making his second attempt to become a champion in boxing.

How to watch: Live on Prime Video in Japan at 5:00 p.m. JST and on DAZN in the U.S. and other selected countries at 4:00 a.m. ET.

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The undercard includes:

  • Japan’s Ryosuke Nishida (11-1, 2 KOs) and Australia’s Sam Goodman (22-1, 8 KOs) clash for the interim IBF super bantamweight title.
  • Japan’s Ryusei Matsumoto (8-0, 4 KOs) and Mexico’s Russell Acosta Silveira (17-0, 6 KOs) battle for the interim WBO minimumweight title.
  • Japan’s Tomoya Tsuboi (3-0, 2 KOs) and South Africa’s Ricardo Malajika (17-2, 12 KOs) contest for the vacant WBC super flyweight title.
  • Hayato Aiko (2-2-1) and Natsuki Kuramochi (1-1-1) square off in an all-Japanese featherweight bout.

Inoue vs Nasukawa 2 results

  • Takuma Inoue def. Tenshin Nasukawa by unanimous decision (116-111, 116-111, 114-113)
  • Sam Goodman def. Ryosuke Nishida by unanimous decision (114-111, 116-109, 115-110)
  • Ricardo Malajika def. Tomoya Tsuboi by split decision (116-112, 113-115, 115-113)
  • Ryusei Matsumoto def. Russell Acosta Silveira by unanimous decision (118-110, 116-112, 115-113)
  • Natsuki Kuramochi def. Hayato Aiko by majority decision (38-38, 39-37, 40-36)

Inoue vs Nasukawa 2 live blog

Takuma Inoue defeats Tenshin Nasukawa by decision

Takuma Inoue (23-2, 5 KOs) defeats Tenshin Nasukawa (8-2, 3 KOs) by unanimous decision to retain his WBC bantamweight title. The judges scored the fight 116-111, 116-111, and 114-113.

Sam Goodman defeats Ryosuke Nishida by decision

Sam Goodman (23-1, 8 KOs) defeats Ryosuke Nishida (11-2, 2 KOs) by unanimous decision to win the interim IBF super bantamweight title. The judges scored the fight 114-111, 116-109, and 115-110.

Ricardo Malajika defeats Tomoya Tsuboi by decision

Ricardo Malajika (18-2, 12 KOs) defeats Tomoya Tsuboi (3-1, 2 KOs) by split decision to win the vacant WBC super flyweight title. The judges scored the fight 116-112, 113-115, and 115-113.

Ryusei Matsumoto defeats Russell Acosta Silveira by decision

Ryusei Matsumoto (9-0, 4 KOs) defeats Russell Acosta Silveira (17-1, 6 KOs) by unanimous decision to win the interim WBO minimumweight title. The judges scored the fight 118-110, 116-112, and 115-113.

Natsuki Kuramochi defeats Hayato Aiko by decision

In the event opener, Natsuki Kuramochi (2-1-1) defeats Hayato Aiko (2-3-1) by majority decision at featherweight. The judges scored the fight 38-38, 39-37, and 40-36.

Inoue vs Nasukawa – First Fight Highlights

Watch the highlights from the first fight between Takuma Inoue and Tenshin Nasukawa.

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Parviz Iskenderov is a former Muay Thai fighter who provides in-depth coverage of the latest news, events, results, and more.

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