{"product_id":"t-shirt-naoya-inoue","title":"Naoya Inoue Monster tee","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.eb-prod{font-family:inherit;color:inherit;line-height:1.75}.eb-prod h2{margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15em}.eb-prod p{margin-bottom:.9rem}.eb-prod ul{margin:.5rem 0 1rem 1.4rem}.eb-prod li{margin-bottom:.45rem}.eb-prod strong{font-weight:600}.eb-prod a{color:#0066cc;text-decoration:underline}.eb-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:1.35rem}.eb-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;padding:5px 13px;border-radius:999px;line-height:1}.eb-badge-type{background:#fff;color:#1a1a1a;border:1.5px solid #1a1a1a}.eb-cat-premium{background:#fdf6e3;color:#7a5c00;border:1.5px solid #f0c040}.eb-cat-essentielle{background:#f2f2f2;color:#444;border:1.5px solid #bbb}.eb-summary{background:#f5f0eb;border-left:4px solid #c0392b;padding:.9rem 1.1rem;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;margin-bottom:1.75rem}.eb-summary p{margin:0}.eb-note{background:#f7f5f2;border:1px solid #e3ded6;padding:.8rem 1rem;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;margin:1rem 0}.eb-note p{margin:0}.eb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;margin:1.25rem 0}.eb-scroll .eb-specs{margin:0;min-width:500px}.eb-specs{width:100% !important;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.25rem 0;font-size:14px;background:#fff !important;table-layout:auto !important;display:table !important}.eb-specs thead{display:table-header-group !important}.eb-specs tbody{display:table-row-group !important}.eb-specs tr{display:table-row !important}.eb-specs th,.eb-specs td{display:table-cell !important;word-break:normal !important;overflow-wrap:normal !important;hyphens:none !important}.eb-specs th{background:#1a1a1a !important;color:#f0c040 !important;padding:9px 13px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}.eb-specs td{padding:9px 13px;border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;color:#333 !important;vertical-align:top;background:#fff !important}.eb-specs td:first-child{white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600}.eb-specs tbody tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#f7f5f2 !important}.eb-specs tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}.eb-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;padding:.9rem 0}.eb-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}.eb-faq-q{font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.3rem;color:#1a1a1a}.eb-faq-a{margin:0;color:#444;line-height:1.7}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-prod\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-cat-premium\"\u003eBlack and white photograph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-cat-essentielle\"\u003ePremium cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003eS to 4XL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-summary\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe essentials:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eundisputed world champion \u0026mdash; all four belts \u0026mdash; in two divisions\u003c\/strong\u003e, something only Terence Crawford had managed before him. This tee carries a \u003cstrong\u003eblack and white photograph\u003c\/strong\u003e of the second afterwards: fist raised on the corner rope. \u003cstrong\u003eNo name, no text.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePremium cotton 180 gsm\u003c\/strong\u003e, crew neck, \u003cstrong\u003eheat transfer\u003c\/strong\u003e print. Black, \u003cstrong\u003e7 sizes S to 4XL\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u0026euro;29\u003c\/strong\u003e, free shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery other fighter tee in the collection shows a face, a name, or both. This one shows \u003cstrong\u003eneither\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA silhouette, an extended arm, a fist. No caption to explain who it is. And that is exactly the right treatment for \u003cstrong\u003eNaoya Inoue\u003c\/strong\u003e: a fighter known not for what he says but for what he does. The tee works as a sign of recognition between people who follow the sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA photograph taken afterwards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost boxing artwork freezes the action: the guard, the hook, the impact. This one freezes the \u003cstrong\u003esecond afterwards\u003c\/strong\u003e. The fight is over, the man has climbed onto the rope, he raises a fist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Inoue that second arrives quickly. Of \u003cstrong\u003e33 professional fights\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e27 ended inside the distance\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is not one victory image among many: it is the most frequent image of his career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition also plays on scale. Inoue fights at \u003cstrong\u003esuper bantamweight\u003c\/strong\u003e, a division capped at \u003cstrong\u003e55.3 kg \/ 122 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e. Shot from below, above the ropes, he fills the frame. The format inverts the perception: the smallest build becomes the largest element in the picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNaoya Inoue, The Monster\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1993 in Zama, Kanagawa prefecture, Inoue is placed by much of the \u003cem\u003epound-for-pound\u003c\/em\u003e ranking at the top of world boxing, across all divisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis signature achievement: \u003cstrong\u003eundisputed world champion \u0026mdash; all four belts \u0026mdash; in two different divisions\u003c\/strong\u003e, at bantamweight and then at super bantamweight. Only \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/terence-crawford-crown-t-shirt\" title=\"Terence Crawford crown t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTerence Crawford\u003c\/a\u003e had done it before him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn \u003cstrong\u003e2 May 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, at the \u003cstrong\u003eTokyo Dome\u003c\/strong\u003e in front of roughly \u003cstrong\u003e55,000 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, he beat his compatriot \u003cstrong\u003eJunto Nakatani\u003c\/strong\u003e on a unanimous decision. Both men came in unbeaten with 32 fights each: it was the biggest event in the history of Japanese boxing, and it cost Nakatani the first defeat of his career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-note\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere the nickname comes from:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inoue has been knocked down only \u003cstrong\u003etwice\u003c\/strong\u003e in his career \u0026mdash; by Luis Nery in 2024 and Ramon Cardenas in 2025. Both times he got up and won the fight \u003cstrong\u003eby knockout\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is not the power that unsettles people, it is what he does immediately after being hurt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it looks like on\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photo block sits on the \u003cstrong\u003eupper chest\u003c\/strong\u003e, centred, leaving the lower part of the tee empty. It is a \u003cstrong\u003ehard-edged rectangle\u003c\/strong\u003e, wider than it is tall: the light sky in the image stands out clearly against the black fabric, and from a distance you see a pale shape with a figure inside it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print is \u003cstrong\u003ehigh contrast\u003c\/strong\u003e: the shadows on the body are deep, the detail in the face reduced. You identify a posture, not features \u0026mdash; which is the strength of the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ering ropes\u003c\/strong\u003e run off diagonally to the left and the padded \u003cstrong\u003ecorner post\u003c\/strong\u003e holds the right of the frame: they are what give the scene its depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the most \u003cstrong\u003erestrained\u003c\/strong\u003e artwork in the family: no typography to pull the eye. \u003cstrong\u003ePremium cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e, crew neck, short sleeves, straight cut. Plain back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-note\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe detail that matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e this tee carries \u003cstrong\u003eno name\u003c\/strong\u003e, and that is the whole point: people who follow boxing recognise the scene at a glance, everyone else sees a good photograph. Two readings in one garment. If you would rather wear the name large, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/inoue-rising-sun-t-shirt\" title=\"Inoue rising sun t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003erising sun tee\u003c\/a\u003e spells INOUE in capitals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEuropean cut \u0026mdash; take your usual size\u003c\/strong\u003e, with no adjustment. Seven sizes, S to 4XL, all at the same price. Chest runs from about 96 cm \/ 38 in on a S to 132 cm \/ 52 in on a 4XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"eb-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShort sleeve t-shirt, crew neck\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArtwork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhotograph of Inoue standing on the top rope, fist raised, ropes and corner post\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-contrast black and white, hard-edged rectangular block, no text\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront panel, upper chest. Plain back\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrinting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat transfer, PET film\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium cotton 180 gsm \/ 5.3 oz per sq yd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL, 4XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard European, take your usual size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachine wash inside out at 30 \u0026deg;C \/ 86 \u0026deg;F, no tumble dryer, do not iron the print\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026euro;29 \u0026mdash; every size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFree standard shipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAlso worth a look\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/terence-crawford-crown-t-shirt\" title=\"Terence Crawford crown t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTerence Crawford\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026mdash; close-up face, gold crown in selective colour, if you want \u003cstrong\u003ethe other man undisputed in more than one division\u003c\/strong\u003e, face on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/mexican-monster-t-shirt\" title=\"David Benavidez t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDavid Benavidez\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026mdash; three-tone posterised portrait, poster style, if you want a \u003cstrong\u003egraphic portrait\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than a photograph.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ryan-garcia-king-ryan-t-shirt\" title=\"Ryan Garcia King Ryan t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRyan Garcia\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026mdash; head-on portrait inside the lettering, red signature, if you want \u003cstrong\u003ethe face full frame\u003c\/strong\u003e and the name readable from a distance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe second Inoue tee: the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/inoue-rising-sun-t-shirt\" title=\"Inoue rising sun t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003erising sun tee\u003c\/a\u003e, a typographic logo rather than a photograph.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor speed and timing: our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-reflex-ball\" title=\"Boxing reflex balls\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ereflex balls\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-skipping-rope\" title=\"Boxing skipping ropes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eskipping ropes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe full \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-t-shirts\" title=\"Boxing t-shirts\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eboxing t-shirt collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWho is Naoya Inoue?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eA Japanese fighter born in 1993, nicknamed \u003cstrong\u003eThe Monster\u003c\/strong\u003e. He is \u003cstrong\u003eundisputed world champion in two divisions\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026mdash; bantamweight and then super bantamweight \u0026mdash; something only Terence Crawford had managed before him, and he sits at the top of the \u003cem\u003epound-for-pound\u003c\/em\u003e rankings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat is Naoya Inoue's record?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33 fights, 33 wins, 27 inside the distance.\u003c\/strong\u003e His most recent fight was on \u003cstrong\u003e2 May 2026 at the Tokyo Dome\u003c\/strong\u003e, in front of roughly 55,000 people: a points win over his compatriot \u003cstrong\u003eJunto Nakatani\u003c\/strong\u003e, unbeaten himself until that night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhy is he called The Monster?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eFor power out of all proportion to his size \u0026mdash; he fights at super bantamweight, capped at \u003cstrong\u003e55.3 kg \/ 122 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026mdash; and for how he reacts to being hurt. Knocked down twice in his career, he got up and won both fights by knockout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eIs Inoue's name on the t-shirt?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eNo, and that is deliberate: the artwork is \u003cstrong\u003ephotographic only\u003c\/strong\u003e. People who follow boxing recognise the scene immediately, everyone else sees a good photograph. For artwork carrying his name large, see the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/inoue-rising-sun-t-shirt\" title=\"Inoue rising sun t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003erising sun tee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eIs the pale rectangle around the photo intentional?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eYes. The photograph is printed as a \u003cstrong\u003ehard-edged rectangular block\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the light sky in the image stands out against the black fabric. That is the graphic intent: a photographic print laid on the garment, not a cut-out motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhich size should I take?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eStandard European cut: \u003cstrong\u003etake your usual size\u003c\/strong\u003e. Seven sizes, \u003cstrong\u003eS to 4XL\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the chest running from about 96 cm \/ 38 in to 132 cm \/ 52 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"aspritboxe.com","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ S","offer_id":44560266363072,"sku":"TSHIRT.NAOYA.INOUE.NOIR.S","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ M","offer_id":44560266395840,"sku":"TSHIRT.NAOYA.INOUE.NOIR.M","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ L","offer_id":44560266428608,"sku":"TSHIRT.NAOYA.INOUE.NOIR.L","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ XL","offer_id":44560266461376,"sku":"TSHIRT.NAOYA.INOUE.NOIR.XL","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ XXL","offer_id":44560266494144,"sku":"TSHIRT.NAOYA.INOUE.NOIR.XXL","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ XXXL","offer_id":44560266526912,"sku":"TSHIRT.NAOYA.INOUE.NOIR.XXXL","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 4XL","offer_id":44560266559680,"sku":"TSHIRT.NAOYA.INOUE.NOIR.4XL","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/3369\/2608\/files\/S04731baea150422ebeefb2f7a7378ad5B.webp?v=1708264949","url":"https:\/\/aspritboxe.com\/en\/products\/naoya-inoue-monster-t-shirt","provider":"aspritboxe.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}