Naoya Inoue gave a masterclass of technical boxing to beat Uzbekistan's Murodjon Akhmadaliev by unanimous decision on Sunday and retain his undisputed super bantamweight world titles.
The unbeaten Inoue gradually picked off a fighter who had been described as the most dangerous opponent of his career to finish the final round in Nagoya in complete control.
Inoue's pinpoint accuracy and elusive movement were on full display as he took his career record to 31-0, with 27 wins by knockout.
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