WBC and WBO super bantamweight boxing champion Naoya Inoue said Friday he is in top condition for his Dec. 26 bout against WBA and IBF champion Marlon Tapales of the Philippines.The Japanese star, nicknamed "Monster," won his two current titles in an overwhelming eighth-round technical knockout of American Stephen Fulton in his super bantamweight debut in July.Inoue completed a sweep of the four bantamweight belts in December 2022 and aims to become only the second man in boxing history to unify all four belts in two weight classes."I'm more motivated than before, and that has exceeded my e…READ FULL ARTICLE
