Naoya Inoue vs David Picasso

Naoya Inoue defends his undisputed super bantamweight crown against unbeaten challenger David Picasso on Saturday, 27 December 2025 (UTC). Inoue enters as one of boxing’s pound-for-pound elite, known for his explosive power, precision, and ability to break opponents down with ruthless efficiency. Picasso arrives undefeated and confident, bringing solid fundamentals and ambition, but faces a major step up in class against a proven champion. The fight pits Picasso’s discipline and youth against Inoue’s experience and destructive skill set, with Inoue widely favored to continue his dominant reign.