The undefeated world champion in two different weight classes Naoya Inoue entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 14-0-0 (12 KOs=86%) and he is ranked as the No.2 super flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Srisaket Sor Rungvisai). In his last three bouts he has won over Kohei Kono (=Inoue vs Kono), Ricardo Rodriguez (=Inoue vs Rodriguez) and Antonio Nieves (=Inoue vs Nieves).
His opponent, Yoan Boyeaux, has an official record of 41-5-0 (26 knockouts) and he entered as the No.32 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss when he faced Anthony Settoul in 2012, since then he has collected 31 victories and one no-contest beating Mishiko Shubitidze in 2017. Inoue vs Boyeaux is valid for the WBO World super flyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2017 BOXING fight – Naoya Inoue vs Yoan Boyeaux – full fight Video WBO
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-12-30, pretty good fight between Naoya Inoue and Yoan Boyeaux: it gets three stars.