Inoue defeats Picasso by unanimous decision
RIYADH: Japan’s unbeaten Naoya Inoue said he was exhausted after defeating Mexico’s Alan Picasso by unanimous decision in Riyadh on Saturday for his fourth win in 2025. The fighter nicknamed “Monster” successfully defended his undisputed world super-bantamweight title for the sixth time in his first fight in Saudi Arabia. But it wasn’t enough to knock out the hard-nosed Picasso, as Inoue settled for a unanimous decision for the second fight in a row. The 32-year-old has had a busy schedule this year and blamed fatigue for a performance he described as “not good”. “To be honest, I’m tired,” he said
