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Takuma Inoue Survives Knockdown, Beats Tenshin Nasukawa Again to Retain WBC Bantamweight Title

Inoue survived a seventh-round knockdown and won 116-111, 116-111 and 114-113 to make his second WBC title defense.

Takuma Inoue climbed off the canvas and retained his WBC bantamweight title with a unanimous decision over Tenshin Nasukawa in their rematch Sunday at Toyota Arena in Tokyo. Judges Nathan Palmer and Juan Carlos Pelayo scored it 116-111, and David Sutherland had it 114-113, all for the champion. Inoue improves to 23-2 (5 KOs) with […]

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Inoue won Nasukawa for the second time.

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Takuma Inoue defeats Tenshin Nasukawa by decision (Photo: AP/Aflo) The main event of the "Prime Video Boxing 16" boxing event (September 27th, Toyota Arena Tokyo) was the "WBC World Bantamweight Title Match" […] The post Takuma Inoue defeats Tenshin Nasukawa again, expressing his desire to unify all four titles, saying, "I want to keep chasing after my brother's back." A third fight with Nasukawa is possible "if Tenshin wins a belt from another …

On the 27th, four major world boxing title matches were held at Toyota Arena Tokyo. In the WBC World Bantamweight title match, the No. 1 ranked Tenshin Nasukawa (28, Teiken Gym) lost to the champion Takuma Inoue (30, Ohashi Gym) by a 0-3 decision, losing the title...

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Boxing News 24 broke the news on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
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