It’s a bonanza for fight fans. First, Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford. And hours later, Naoya Inoue vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev. Excitement and thrill are all around. But deep down, apprehensions continue to linger. Surprisingly, a storm seemingly ignored the much bigger showdown at the Allegiant Stadium. It’s the clash at the newly opened IG Arena in Nagoya that features in its crosshairs. The only solace—the drama unfolding outside the ring.

Reportedly, as a result of the end of their ESPN contract, for the American and English viewers, Top Rank’s Facebook channel will live stream the Naoya Inoue – Murodjon Akhmadaliev undisputed super bantamweight clash. Not sure how some of the fans and pundits have absorbed the update. He may not match Canelo’s stardom, but Inoue is a popular

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