Inoue vs Jarupianlerd

Who won Inoue vs Jarupianlerd?

Naoya Inoue beat Karoon Jarupianlerd by knockout in the 10th round on Sunday 4th September 2016 at Sky Arena in Zama.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

This contest was for the WBO super flyweight championship of the world.

Inoue vs Jarupianlerd stats

Back in September 2016, Naoya Inoue stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero loses and 0  draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Karoon Jarupianlerd made his way to the ring with a record of 38 wins, 7 loses and 1 draw, with 18 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Inoue had a massive power advantage over Jarupianlerd, boosting at 80% knock out percentage over Jarupianlerd's 47%.

Naoya Inoue was the younger man by 7 years, at 24 years old.

Both Naoya Inoue & Karoon Jarupianlerd fought out of an orthodox stance.

Inoue was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 36 less fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 year and 4 months later than Jarupianlerd, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 205 less professional rounds, 156 to Jarupianlerd's 361.

Naoya Inoue went into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO and 1 by the IBF at super flyweight.

Karoon Jarupianlerd was ranked number 1 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO and 1 by the IBF in the 115lb division.

Inoue vs Jarupianlerd form

Inoue remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against David Carmona on 8th May 2016 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ariake Colosseum, Zama, Japan.

Previous to that, he had won against Warlito Parrenas on 29th December 2015 by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ariake Colosseum, Zama.

Going into that contest, he had beat Omar Andres Narvaez on 30th December 2014 by knockout in the 2nd round in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Metropolitan Gym, Caseros.

Before that, he had defeated Wittawas Basapean on 5th September 2014 by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Light Flyweight championship fight at Yoyogi #2 Gymnasium, Zama.

He had won against Adrian Hernandez on 6th April 2014 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Light Flyweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.

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Inoue's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.6 rounds on average.

What time did Inoue vs Jarupianlerd start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 AM UTC at Sky Arena, Zama, Japan, which was 4:00 AM EST or 1:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:00 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Inoue vs Jarupianlerd?

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