Naoya Inoue Arrives in the US for May 4th Showdown

Naoya Inoue, a Japanese boxing superstar nicknamed “The Monster,” arrived in the U.S. for his May 4, 2025, title fight in Las Vegas, as announced by Top Rank Boxing; he’s one of only three male boxers in history to become an undisputed champion in four weight classes, with a knockout-to-win percentage of 89.65%.

The image shows Inoue at an airport, likely in America, with a sign indicating a flight from Amsterdam to London, suggesting he traveled a long route; the caption “NAOYA INOUE ARRIVES TO AMERICA” with a fiery emoji builds hype for his upcoming bout, which will be broadcast on ESPN/ESPN+.

Inoue’s fight on May 4 is a significant event in boxing, as he defends his undisputed super bantamweight titles, a feat he first achieved in 2023; his career highlights include being named Fighter of the Year in 2023 by The Ring, ESPN, and the Boxer Writers Association of America, underscoring his global dominance.