Nakatani's walkout music is a defiant rendition by aging rocker Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi, vowing to give up a smug existence and instead be brave and selfless like the World War II kamikaze pilots.

Junto Nakatani tightened his grip on the bantamweight division after Ryosuke Nishida retired with an eye injury before the start of Round 7 of their world title unification bout on Sunday.

Junto Nakatani tightened his grip on the bantamweight division after Ryosuke Nishida retired with an eye injury before the start of Round 7 of their world title unification bout on Sunday.

Japan's Junto Nakatani faces Ryosuke Nishida in a Top Rank Boxing match this weekend, here's how to tune in. (YUICHI YAMAZAKI/AFP via Getty Images) ...

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Japanese boxing star Naoya Inoue remained second in Ring magazine's pound-for-pound ranking released Wednesday as compatriots Junto Nakatani and Kenshiro Teraji also made the top 10.

Nakatani has verbally agreed with undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya "Monster" Inoue to fight next year in what would be one of the most intriguing all-Japanese matchups in boxing history.