By: Sean Crose
The Monster strikes once more. Naoya Inoue is now the undisputed bantamweight champion of the world courtesy of an eleventh spherical knockout of Paul Butler in Tokyo on Tuesday. Though he had entered the ring because the prohibitive favourite, the 23-0 Inoue needed to make the combat occur himself, because the 34-2 Butler employed a poorly executed defensive technique. Defensive preventing could be a factor of magnificence – as long as it’s efficient. Butler’s technique was solely efficient in preserving him on his ft. Not less than that was the case till the penultimate spherical. As for Inoue – he regarded like Inoue, somebody’s whose skills seem nearly easy to carry out.
Nonetheless, the Corridor of Fame certain champion made it some extent to complete his man off as soon as he had the prospect. Punch placement might be the strongest talent Inoue possesses and he launched a fusillade of blows towards the hapless Butler within the eleventh after handily chopping off the ring on the Englishman. Sharp, highly effective punches to each the top and physique lastly despatched Butler to the mat, battered and bested. The referee didn’t even trouble to complete the rely, because the combat was clearly over. Inoue, who entered the ring with the WBA, WBC, and IBF bantamweight belts, was in a position to go away the ring with Foster’s WBO belt safely in his possession.
But Inoue made it clear his reign as undisputed bantamweight champion is likely to be transient. It seems he could also be transferring as much as 122.
