Japan’s Inoue retains his titles against Ireland’s Doheny

The only world champion in the super-bantamweight (-55.338 kg) category, the Japanese Naoya Inoue (31 years old, 1.65m, now 28 wins, including 25 before the limit, 0 losses) retained his WBA-WBC-WBO-IBF titles by beating the Irish left-hander TJ (Terence John) Doheny (37 years old, 1.66m, 26 wins, including 20 before the limit, now 5 losses) by referee stoppage, Tuesday at the Ariake Arena, in Tokyo Bay.