Overview

• Naoya Inoue, with a 29-0 record and 26 knockouts, defends his WBC, WBA, WBO, and IBF super-bantamweight titles against Ramon Cardenas at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
• Cardenas, stepping in after Alan Picasso's injury, holds a 26-1 record with a 14-fight win streak but faces his toughest challenge yet.
• This marks Inoue’s return to the U.S. after four years, aiming to expand his global profile during a high-profile Cinco de Mayo weekend event.
• The fight will be broadcast live in the UK on Sky Sports, with coverage starting at 1 am BST on Monday, May 5, 2025.
• Inoue has expressed his desire to deliver another knockout performance and emulate the global impact of boxing icon Manny Pacquiao.