In the main event of the Top Rank evening in Las Vegas Naoya Inoue (21-0, 18 KOs) stopped Michael Dasmarinas (30-3-1, 20 KOs) in the third round and defended his WBA and IBF bantamweight belts. The Japanese sent his opponent to the floor three times with punches to the body. After the second fall in the third round, the fight was stopped. For Inoue, this was the mandatory defense of his IBF championship belt.
Live broadcast of the boxing evening, which will take place on June 19, and in the main event of which there will be a fight of Naoya Inoue (20-0, 17 KOs) and Michael Dasmarinas (30-2-1, 20 KOs).
According to bookmakers, Naoya Inoue (20-0, 17 KOs) is the clear favorite for the main event of the evening on June 19, which will take place in Las Vegas at the Virgin arena live on the ESPN platform. At stake in the meeting, scheduled for 12 rounds there will be bantamweight WBA and IBF belts.
In March or April IBF and WBA World Bantamweight Champion Naoya Inoue (20-0, 17 KOs) will have his next fight in Japan. The IBF has announced that the next opponent will be Michael Dasmarinas (30-2-1, 20 KOs), who is the official contender for the International Boxing Federation title.