Inoue, 33, fought in early May and could want another bout this calendar year after getting in the ring four times last year, but he’s swept out the junior-featherweight division and could be lured to featherweight, where champions Rafael Espinoza, Brandon Figueroa, Angelo Leo and Bruce Carrington would crave the Inoue challenge and pay day.
Timing of the essence to pursue ‘Bam’ Rodriguez-Naoya Inoue showdown
