Inoue beats Nwachukwu

By Lito delos Reyes

SUPER welterweight Takeshi Inoue of Japan defeated Nath Nwachukwu of Thailand by a unanimous decision last Nov. 7 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Judges Biney Martin and Michiaki Someya both scored it at 78-74 while Nobuhiri Matsubara saw it 79-73 all in favor of Inoue.

The 30-year old Inoue now has a total of 17 wins with 10 knockouts against one loss and one draw while Nwachukwu suffered his first loss against six wins and two draws.

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The other bouts:
Super featherweight Shinnosuke Hasegawa TKO’d Ikemen Atsushi in the 5th round; welterweight Tajuma Takahahi TKO’d Kodai Kiyota in the 1st round; Shun Sekine settled a majority draw with Atsuki Sato.

It was promoted by Tatsuya Saida of World Sports Promotions.

photo credit: Naoki Fukuda

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