Inoue-Fulton on May 7 in Japan officially

Information has been officially confirmed that a fight between Naoya Inoue (24-0, 21 KOs) and WBC and WBO world bantamweight champion Stephen Fulton (21-0, 8 KOs). The financial terms of this fight were agreed a few weeks ago.

Inoue, 29, recently officially vacated all of his bantamweight titles. In May, the Japanese will fight the American for the world champion belts in his fourth weight category.

In his last appearance in the ring, Fulton won on points against Daniel Roman. Inoue last fought in December, knocking out Paul Butler.