Meet the 5ft 5in Japanese star with arms like knitting needles who turns into a Monster and boxing great inside the ring

MONSTERS, by definition, are expected to be cruel, frightening or evil giants – not small angelic-looking Japanese who don’t appear strong enough to knock over a dish of sushi.

It’s highly unlikely that Naoya Inoue is cruel or evil but once he steps inside a boxing ring he’s certainly frightening.

AFPNaoya Inoue lands one on TJ Doheny on Tuesday[/caption] APInoue celebrates with his WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO belts[/caption] Inoue with a statue in his honour in Japan

Inoue...