Inoue and Nakatani Sheen Crome at the Tokyo Dome

Japanese boxing is preparing for one of the most important nights in its history when Naoya Inoue faces Junto Nakatani on May 2 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. The highly anticipated no doubt Megabout, will have the undisputed super bantamweight championship at stake.

Inoue enters the fight as one of the finest pound-for-pound fighters in the world and the undisputed champion at 122 pounds. Throughout his illustrious career, he has dominated multiple divisions thanks to his power, speed, focus, angility  and precision, cementing himself as one of the biggest stars in modern boxing.

Nakatani, also comes in undefeated and with the opportunity to capture a world title in a fourth division. The talented hard hitting southpaw, has demonstrated his quality in several weight classes and now aims to take the biggest step of his career against the undisputed champion.

The undercard will feature several notable bouts with prominent Japanese fighters. Among them is the clash between Yoshiki Takei and China’s Dekang Wang, along with other matchups involving contenders from the Asian nation that will round out a high-level card.

The event promises to become one of the biggest spectacles of the year in international boxing and a celebration of Japanese pugilism at one of the country’s most iconic venues.