The Japanese star kept hold of his super-bantamweight belts with a fourth-round stoppage of Kim, who stepped in for the ...

The four-weight world champion squared off against late-notice replacement Ye Joon Kim, who stepped in for Sam Goodman after ...

The punch earned ... folding him like a lawn chair with combinations up top. Butler was unable to get back up in time and the knockout win became another highlight of Naoya Inoue's great reel.

Follow live as Naoya Inoue defends the undisputed super-bantamweight belts, with Ye Joon Kim stepping in for Sam Goodman ...

Naoya Inoue retained his undisputed ... It was a familiar scene in a familiar venue, with Inoue dismantling yet another foe in the Ariake Arena, like he so often does. After the fight, however ...

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson party at Trump's inauguration Naoya Inoue retained his ... yet Kim beckoned him on nonetheless. And Inoue obliged, finding the perfect punch. The referee saved Kim ...

Naoya Inoue ... earlier, Inoue had seemed to hurt the southpaw with a superbly-timed left hook, yet Kim beckoned him on nonetheless. And Inoue obliged, finding the perfect punch.

ahead of Naoya Inoue's junior featherweight debut against Stephen Fulton. His opponent, Paul Butler, was in survival mode the entire fight, ultra reluctant to throw a punch for fear of opening up ...

To watch Naoya Inoue in a mismatch is to watch Aretha ... will usually feature a mismatch or two and even a shorter reign, like Inoue’s, will encounter the odd mismatch by virtue of the champion ...