The owner of the WBC, IBF and WBA bantamweight belts (up to 53.5 kg) Naoe Inoue (23-0, 20 KOs) is not particularly interested in watching top heavyweight fighters. For example, he, if he had not been asked about it by a journalist
The Ringand would not have known that Oleksandr Usyk was boxing on August 20 (the interview with the Japanese was done on the eve of the Ukrainian’s rematch with Anthony Joshua).
“Are you interested in watching the fight?” The Japanese puncher was asked about Usyk-Joshua 2.
“Not really,” Naoya admitted honestly. – To be honest, I didn’t even know that Usyk would fight next week. (laughs)“.
While Inoue was beating Donaire, thieves ransacked his house.
Inoue explained this by saying that Alexander is “a fighter in a completely different weight category.”
After a victorious rematch against Joshua, Usyk returned to the top of the “pound” according to The Ring, and earlier, in June, Naoya stated that he wanted to knock everyone out, promised “#1 level boxing in the pound.”
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