Japan’s Pound-for-Pound Hero Set to Headline Historic Boxing Extravaganza Inoue-Nery and three additional world title fights will stream live and exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+ at 4 a.m. ET/1 a.m. PT Jason “Mayhem” Moloney to defend his WBO bantamweight world title against Yoshiki Takei Undisputed junior featherweight world champion Naoya “The Monster” Inoue is gearing up for the fight of his life as he defends all his belts against Mexican powerhouse Luis “Pantera” Nery on Monday, May 6 at the Tokyo Dome. This monumental showdown marks Inoue’s first headline appearance at this iconic venue, promising a night of electrifying boxing action. In addition to the highly anticipated main event, three more world title clashes will grace the ring, streaming live and exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+ at 4 a.m. ET/1 a.m. PT. Among these matchups, Australia’s WBO bantamweight world champion, Jason “Mayhem” Moloney, will face off against rising knockout artist and former kickboxing world champion Yoshiki Takei, ensuring a stacked undercard of thrilling fights. The significance of this event isn’t lost on boxing enthusiasts, with the Tokyo Dome holding a special place in the sport's history. This renowned venue has witnessed legendary battles, including Mike Tyson defending his undisputed heavyweight championship in front of 51,000 spectators shortly after its grand opening. For Filipino fans, this event is unmissable, and they can tune in to Pow Salud of Powcast Sports for a blow-by-blow commentary of the action-packed fights. As the anticipation builds, Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) remains undefeated and aims to further solidify his dominance in the ring. His opponent, Nery (35-1, 27 KOs), a former two-weight world champion, poses a formidable challenge, setting the stage for an epic clash between two boxing titans. Moloney (27-2, 19 KOs), a seasoned world champion, expresses his excitement for the opportunity to fight in Japan, highlighting the significance of this event in his career. With his title defense against Takei (8-0, 8 KOs), Moloney is ready to showcase the “Mayhem Era” to a global audience, promising an unforgettable spectacle on May 6.

View Entire Post