Typically calm and respectful, yet retaining the aura of 'The Monster', Naoya Inoue promises to remind everyone of his best form against Junto Nakatani

With 27 KOs in 32 wins, Naoya Inoue has scored some devastating finishes across more than a decade as a world champion. The Sporting News made an earnest attempt at selecting The Monster's Top 5 knockouts.

Naoya Inoue faces Junto Nakatani to stay undisputed, and David Benavidez challenges Zurdo Ramirez at cruiserweight!

What makes the growing buzz so meaningful is the number of lesser-known boxers in Japan who are in serious contention to be future champions in the lighter weight divisions, like Daiya Kira (3-0, 2 KOs),

On May 2, the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, will host a boxing event featuring Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani fighting for the undisputed world super bantamweight title.

The early highlight of the schedule was Shakur Stevenson's domination of Teofimo Lopez Jr. to win the WBO junior welterweight championship. It was a true pound-for-pound performance from Stevenson, who won nearly every second of a fight against the most dangerous foe of his career.