What time is Naoya Inoue vs Ye Joon Kim tonight? Ringwalks, schedule, streaming links

Naoya Inoue will face Ye Joon Kim at Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan tonight for the undisputed Super Bantamweight Title. The match pits Japan's undefeated champion against South Korea's determined challenger in a highly anticipated 10-round battle.

Naoya Inoue, known for his devastating knockout power, holds a perfect boxing record and remains unchallenged in his rise through the ranks. Ye Joon Kim, on the other hand, has experienced a solid career with only two losses and has shown resilience in his recent fights.

What time is Naoya Inoue vs Ye Joon Kim fight

Live coverage for the Naoya Inoue vs Ye Joon Kim main card will start at 04:15 AM EST on ESPN+, Sky Sports. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Naoya Inoue vs Ye Joon Kim Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Friday, Jan. 24, 2025	04:15 AM	06:15 AM
USA and Canada (PT)	Friday, Jan. 24, 2025	01:15 AM	03:15 AM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Friday, Jan. 24, 2025	08:15 AM	10:15 AM
Australia (AEDT)	Friday, Jan. 24, 2025	07:15 PM	09:15 PM

The boxing match between Naoya Inoue and Ye Joon Kim will take place at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, starting at 06:15 AM EST today, January 24, 2025. This event features a 10-round fight for the Undisputed Super Bantamweight Title.

Please note that the scheduled time for the ringwalks might change based on how earlier fights on the card progress. Delays can occur if earlier bouts last longer than expected.

For viewers watching from different parts of the world, please check the schedule table provided to find start times specific to your local time zone. This will help ensure you do not miss any action.

How and where to watch the Naoya Inoue vs Ye Joon Kim Fight

You can watch Naoya Inoue vs Ye Joon Kim via ESPN+, Sky Sports.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN
UK and Ireland	Sky Sports

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Naoya Inoue vs Ye Joon Kim Betting Odds

Favorite: Naoya Inoue : 1.0 (-5000)
Underdog: Ye Joon Kim : 19.0 (+1800)

Method of victory	Naoya Inoue	Ye Joon Kim
By KO/TKO or disqualification	1.1 (-1200)	36.0 (+3500)
By decision or technical decision	11.0 (+1000)	51.0 (+5000)

Naoya Inoue enters as the overwhelming favorite against Ye Joon Kim, with odds set at 1.0 (-5000), signaling a dominant expectation for his win. Kim faces steep odds at 19.0 (+1800), showcasing his underdog status. The most likely victory for Inoue is by knockout, tagged at 1.1 (-1200). In contrast, a knockout by Kim seems highly unlikely, priced at 36.0 (+3500). Predictions also favor Inoue winning by decision at 11.0 (+1000), compared to Kim’s long shot odds of 51.0 (+5000) for a similar outcome. Clearly, the betting world is banking heavily on an Inoue victory through a decisive knockout.