Ioka's Title Challenge
2026-04-27 03:57:17

SANKYO Supports Ioka's Quest for 5th World Title in May 2026

Exciting Boxing Event: Ioka's Title Challenge



On May 2, 2026, a world-class boxing event will unfold at the Tokyo Dome, featuring the much-anticipated match between Ioka Sho and WBC Bantamweight Champion, Inoue Takuma. This fight will mark a significant moment in boxing history as Ioka aims to become the first Japanese male boxer to capture five titles across different weight classes. Promoted under the Lemino BOXING event, which also showcases a total of seven matches, the atmosphere is expected to be electrifying.

SANKYO, a well-known company headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, has officially announced its sponsorship of Ioka Sho as he prepares to face Inoue Takuma. Ioka, a renowned four-division world champion, is determined to make history by securing a victory that would elevate him to an impressive five-division champion status.

Event Details


  • - Event Name: NTT Docomo presents Lemino BOXING Double World Title Match - Inoue Naoya vs. Nakaya Junton
  • - Venue: Tokyo Dome
  • - Date and Time: May 2, 2026, doors open at 12:30 PM, and the main event starts at 3:00 PM (tentative)

In addition to the title fight, fans can look forward to other exciting matches, including the World Unified Super Bantamweight Title Match. Ioka’s tenacity, skill, and previous accomplishments make him a formidable opponent and a great source of national pride. The event promises to be more than just a sporting match; it will be a showcase of Japan's rich boxing heritage and a celebration of its athletes.

Pay-Per-View Information


For those who cannot attend the event live, there will be a pay-per-view option available starting at 2:30 PM on May 2. Moreover, subscribers to "Docomo MAX" and "Docomo Point MAX" can enjoy the fight without any additional fees. Fans interested in watching can find ticket information on the official event page.

Live Viewing Experience


The excitement doesn't end with the main event, as a live viewing event will occur later on the same day, starting at 6:30 PM. This provides another opportunity for fans to catch the action, transcending the limits of the venue.

Conclusion


SANKYO's support for Ioka Sho not only emphasizes the company’s commitment to sports but also highlights the passion surrounding boxing in Japan. As fans gear up for a thrilling night of competition, all eyes will be on Ioka as he steps into the ring to chase his dream of becoming a five-division champion. For more details and the latest updates regarding this exciting event, visit the official website.

Official Website: Lemino BOXING

Please note that all information is current as of the publication date and is subject to change, so keep an eye out for updates as the event approaches.


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