Ebanie Bridges and Miyo Yoshida will face each other on the undercard of Regis Prograis vs. Deven Haney's professional boxing event on December 9, 2023, in Chase Center, San Francisco, USA. Bridges was originally scheduled to defend her IBF female championship against fellow Australian professional boxer Avril Mathie; however, an undisclosed injury forced Mathie to withdraw from the bout. She has now been replaced by Japanese professional boxer Miyo Yoshida.
Ebanie Bridges is one of the most prominent female professional boxers from Australia. She is the reigning female IBF bantamweight champion of the world, having won the title on March 26, 2022. She made her professional boxing debut on February 8, 2019, against Mahiecka Pareno and started her career with a majority decision victory. Ebanie Bridges has since featured in 10 professional fights, out of which she has been able to beat 9 of her opponents.
Ebanie Bridges has only suffered one loss in his professional boxing career so far. She was defeated by Shannon Courtenay via unanimous decision on April 10, 2021, when the two were facing each other for the vacant WBA female bantamweight title.
Ebanie Bridges’ new opponent for her upcoming bout, Miyo Yoshida, is, on the other hand, the incumbent WBO junior bantamweight champion of the world. She won the title on June 29, 2021, by beating Tomoko Okuda by a split decision. Yoshida has been a professional since 2014, has been in 17 fights, and has only been defeated twice so far.
Ebanie Bridges vs. Miyo Yoshida Stats
| Stats | Ebanie Bridges | Miyo Yoshida |
| Record | 9-1 (4 KOs) | 16-4 (-KOs) |
| Championship | IBF female bantamweight champion | - |
| Age | 37 | 35 |
| Height | 1.55m | 1.93m |
| Division(s) | Bantamweight Super bantamweight | Flyweight |
| Reach | - | 63 +½” |
| Win Streak (Active) | 4 | 0 |
| Professional Debut | 2019 | 2014 |
Ebanie Bridges Losses
Ebanie Bridges has only been defeated once in her professional career as a boxer. On April 10, 2021, Bridges locked horns with Shannon Courtenay in a ten-round fight for the vacant IBF female bantamweight title. After going through the 10 rounds of the bout, the judges adjudged Courtenay the winner by a unanimous decision.
Ebanie Bridges Record
Ebanie Bridges maintains a professional boxing record of 9 wins and 1 loss as of November 2023.
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 10 | Win | 8–1-1 | Shannon O'Connell | TKO | 8 (10) | 10-Dec-22 | First Direct Arena, Leeds, England | Retained IBF female bantamweight title |
| 9 | Win | 7–1-1 | María Cecilia Román | UD | 10 | 26-Mar-22 | First Direct Arena, Leeds, England | Won IBF female bantamweight title |
| 8 | Win | 6–1-1 | Mailys Gangloff | PTS | 8 | 04-Sep-21 | Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds, England | |
| 7 | Win | 6–1 | Bec Connolly | TKO | 3 (8), 1:22 | 07-Aug-21 | Matchroom Headquarters, Brentwood, England | |
| 6 | loss | 5–1 | Shannon Courtenay | UD | 10 | 10-Apr-21 | Copper Box Arena, London, England | For vacant WBA female bantamweight title |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Carol Earl | UD | 8 | 13-Mar-21 | Bankstown City Paceway, Sydney, Australia | Won vacant ANBF Australasian female super-bantamweight title |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Crystal Hoy | UD | 6 | 08-Feb-20 | Hammond Civic Center, Hammond, Indiana, U.S. | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Kanittha Ninthim | TKO | 2 (4), 1:15 | 30-Nov-19 | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Laura Woods | TKO | 3 (4), 0:26 | 12-Oct-19 | Club Punchbowl, Sydney, Australia | |
| 1 | win | 1–0 | Mahiecka Pareno | MD | 3 | 08-Feb-19 | Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia |
Miyo Yoshida Record
Miyo Yoshida has a professional boxing record of 16 wins and 4 losses.
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 20 | Loss | 16-4 | Shuretta Metcalf | UD | 10 | November 7, 2023 | Edison Theater, Manhattan, USA | For the vacant IBF female inter-continental female bantamweight title |
| 19 | Win | 16-3 | Indeya Smith | MD | 8 | 27-April-2023 | Sony Hall, Manhattan, USA | |
| 18 | Loss | 15-3 | Tamao Ozawa | SD | 10 | 30-May-2022 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan | Lost WBO female junior bantamweight title |
| 17 | Win | 15–2 | Tomoko Okuda | SD | 10 | 29-Jun-21 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan | Won WBO female junior-bantamweight title |
| 16 | Loss | 14–2 | Tomoko Okuda | TD | 6 (10), 1:38 | 13-Dec-20 | EDION Arena, Osaka, Japan | Lost WBO junior-bantamweight title |
| 15 | Win | 14–1 | Li Ping Shi | UD | 10 | 31-Dec-19 | Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan | Retained WBO junior-bantamweight title |
| 14 | Win | 13–1 | Casey Morton | UD | 10 | 19-Jun-19 | Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan | Won vacant WBO junior-bantamweight title |
| 13 | Win | 12–1 | Yoshie Wakasa | UD | 6 | 13-Mar-19 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan | Retained Japanese female bantamweight title |
| 12 | Win | 11–1 | Phannaluk Kongsang | UD | 8 | 30-Sep-18 | Kagoshima Arena, Kagoshima, Japan | Retained OPBF female bantamweight title |
11 | Win | 10–1 | Gretel de Paz | TD | 5 (8), 1:39 | 20-Aug-18 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan | Won vacant OPBF female bantamweight title; |
Fight stopped after Yoshida cut from accidental clash of heads | ||||||||
| 10 | Win | 9–1 | Kai Johnson | UD | 6 | 08-Mar-18 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan | Retained Japanese female bantamweight title |
| 9 | Win | 8–1 | Tomomi Takano | UD | 6 | 06-Oct-17 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan | Won inaugural Japanese female bantamweight title |
| 8 | Win | 7–1 | Kim Actub | UD | 8 | 14-May-17 | Kagoshima Arena, Kagoshima, Japan | |
| 7 | Win | 6–1 | Yuki Koseki | MD | 6 | 15-Mar-17 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan | |
| 6 | Win | 5–1 | Kana Fukuda | UD | 6 | 27-Nov-16 | City Bunka Hall, Kagoshima, Japan | |
| 5 | Loss | 4–1 | Yuki Koseki | UD | 4 | 21-Sep-16 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Chisa Tanaka | UD | 4 | 02-Jul-16 | Yano Fitness Center, Zama, Japan | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Kana Makino | UD | 4 | 31-May-16 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo Japan | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Yuko Henzan | MD | 4 | 13-Mar-16 | City Gym, Tomigusuku, Japan | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Akaya Sato | MD | 4 | 28-May-14 | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan |
FAQs
A. She has a professional boxing record of 9 wins and 1 loss.
A. She has a professional boxing record of 15 wins and 2 losses.
A. Yes, the bout between the two is canceled.
A. Miyo Yoshida stepped in to replace Avril Mathie in her upcoming fight.
A. The duo will square off against each other on December 9, 2023.
