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May 1, 2026 9:00pm PT

Where to Watch Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani Boxing Live Online

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Rudie Obias

How to watch Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani boxing live online, livestream DAZN free trial

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In a title bout for the undisputed super bantamweight (junior featherweight) championship, Japanese fighter Naoya Inoue takes on fellow Japanese boxer Junto Nakatani in a 12-round match. What’s on the line? Inoue’s IBF, WBC and WBO World Super Bantam title belts. At the end of the contest, one of these fighters will have both titles — or it will end with a draw.

On Saturday, May 2, Inoue (32-0-0) vs. Nakatani (32-0-0) takes place at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan with a start time of 3 a.m. ET/12 a.m. PT. Ringwalk for the main event is expected around 8 a.m. ET/5 a.m. PT.

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Watch Inoue vs. Nakatani on DAZN

Inoue vs. Nakatani is available as a premium live boxing event, so it’s free to watch for DAZN subscribers.

Not a DAZN subscriber? Right now, you can purchase access to the event starting at $20.99/month. Additionally, DAZN’s “Ultimate Tier” plan goes for just $49.99/month to get access to this PPV event, as well as 11 other PPV events throughout the year at no extra cost. It’s just a flat monthly subscription price. The plan also have access to more than 100 live fights all year long, as well as fight replays, highlights and documentaries.

The fights during the Inoue vs. Nakatani event are free to watch for subscribers.

Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani Odds & Predictions

For the main event, Inoue is the favorite to heavy win against Nakatani. Oddsmakers give Naoya Inoue a -450 moneyline (bet $450 to win $100), while Junto Nakatani received a line of +310 (bet $100 to win $310), as the underdog. Want more odds? Check out the complete odds and wagers at BetMGM.com online here.

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Taking place on Saturday, May 2, Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani is available to livestream on DAZN for subscribers.

Main Card, 3 a.m. ET/12 a.m. PT

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