According to information from the top rank, the management company of Naoya Inoue, Japanese boxers have found a new opponent after defeating Knock-out Kim Ye Joon. It was Alan Picasso Romero, young boxer who was on Mexico. Picasso owns a perfect achievement table with 32 unbeaten matches, including 31 victories and 1 draw.
At the present time, Alan Picasso Romero is holding the Silver Belt WBC Weighing Super Bantamweight. He is ranked 4 world in this weight class, after Inoue, John Riel Casimero and Sam Goodman. The minus point of Picasso is that he does not have many matches with top rivals in the same class.
In 2025, Naoya Inoue is expected to play 4 professional boxing matches. The competition with Alan Picasso Romero will be Inoue's second match. Earlier, he won the impressive knockout against opponent Kim Ye Joon, when he resolved the opponent in just 4 rounds.
Inoue's previous generals include TJ Doheny and Luis Nery, also very strong boxers in the Super Bantamweight weight class. Before being criticized for almost only playing in Japan, Inoue decided to go abroad in the near future. The match between Inoue and Picasso will take place on June 14 in Las Vegas, USA.
In the past, Inoue has come to the United States to play a few matches. The last time he took place in the US in June 2021. At that time, Inoue won against rival Michael Dasmarinas in the third half. He is now considered the strongest boxer in the world at this time in small weight classes.