Casimero and his team want to reschedule his showdown with Inoue next.“That is certainly possible,” Arum said. The fight was originally set on April 25 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. I've won world titles at 108, 112 and 118 pounds," Casimero said. TM & © 2020 BoxingScene. The bout is expected to be a slugfest considering the styles of both fighters. The Japanese sensation will fight fellow 118-pound beltholder Johnriel Casimero of the Philippines on April 25 in Las Vegas, according to BoxingScene.com. Naoya Inoue next fight will be held on April 25, 2020 against John Riel Casimero. The 31-year-old Casimero, a native of the Philippines, is 5-0 with five knockouts since a 2017 loss to Jonas Sultan. "It is my goal to be the undisputed bantamweight king, and I am coming to America to put on a great fight for the fans. Moloney scored a dominant seventh-round stoppage over Leonardo Baez 18-3 (9) in Las Vegas in June.
And hopefully, by that time we’ll be able to do fights with limited audiences because his great value in the United States is that he has all of these Japanese high rollers that will come to his fights.“Whether they live in the United States or they come from Japan, they follow him. Reigning WBO bantamweight titlist John Riel Casimero will face Duke Micah on Sept. 26 at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut.Casimero had been scheduled to face unified WBA "super" and IBF champion Naoya Inoue on April 25 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas in a highly anticipated unification bout, but after that fight was scuttled because of the coronavirus pandemic, the economics and logistics changed and this matchup became a casualty.Asked about the biggest reason for Inoue-Casimero falling apart, Top Rank vice president of operations Carl Moretti answered, "Because we lost a seven-figure gate. section: | slug: naoya-inoue-next-fight-the-monster-set-for-april-unification-bout-with-johnriel-casimero | sport: boxing | route: article_single.us | Nieves was rocked towards the end of round 2, but Inoue was unable to finish him as he headed back to his corner when he mistook the 10-second warning with the bell. So, we would do a fight with Inoue for maybe 2,000 or 2,500 people in a 15,000-seat arena, so we can get spacing, give them meals. He previously held the WBO junior-bantamweight title from 2014 to 2018, and the WBC light-flyweight title in 2014. As hard as we’ve worked on this first phase, that’s what I’ve directed my guys to start working on for the second phase, which is fights with limited audiences.”The Philippines’ Casimero remained in Las Vegas to train once the COVID-19 pandemic brought boxing to a standstill in the middle of March. "'The 'Monster' is coming to Las Vegas, and we couldn't be more excited," Arum said. Inoue, fresh off singing a long-term promotional deal with Top Rank chairman Bob Arum, is also just months removed from winning the World Boxing Super Series tournament in a thriller with Nonito Donaire that garnered fight of the year honors.
The 26-year-old Inoue is in the conversation for pound-for-pound best fighter in the world and wasted little time making history by winning his first world title in just his sixth pro bout in 2014 when he knocked out junior flyweight champion Adrian Hernandez.
Casimero quickly made it clear that he wanted to face Inoue, and while plans for that fight have fallen apart for the time being, the possibility for the bout to happen down the line is still in play. “Jason Moloney and Inoue is signed, yeah,” Arum continued. Former 130-pound champion Andrew Cancio will face Tyler McCreary in the opening featured bout.
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