Miyo Yoshida is a female professional boxer from Japan. She was born on April 12, 1988, in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, and is one of the country's leading female combat sports athletes. She has been an active competitor in professional boxing since 2014.
Miyo Yoshida made her professional boxing debut against Akaya Sato in a four-round bout on May 28, 2014. Yoshida and Sato went through the stipulated four rounds of the fight, and it was decided by judges in Yoshida’s favor by a majority decision. After starting her career with a victory, Yoshida went on a four-fight winning streak before encountering her first professional loss.
Miyo Yoshida shared the squared circle with Yuki Koseki on September 21, 2016, in a four-round boxing bout. Koseki got the better of Yoshida and was adjudged the winner by a unanimous decision. This was the first professional loss for Miyo Yoshida.
Miyo Yoshida returned to winning ways in her next fight against Kana Fukuda. The two boxers shared the ring on November 27, 2016, in a bout comprising six rounds. Yoshida picked up the win by unanimous decision and went on to propel herself to a three-fight winning streak before receiving a shot at the inaugural Japanese female bantamweight title against Tomomi Takano.
Miyo Yoshida Next Fight-Opponent, Date, Location
Miyo Yoshida will share the squared circle against Ebanie Bridges on December 9, 2023, in Chase Center, San Francisco, USA. The duo will fight it out for the IBF female bantamweight title currently held by Bridges in the undercard of Regis Progais vs. Devin Haney, DAZN PPV.
Miyo Yoshida Record
Miyo Yoshida has a professional boxing record of 16 wins and 4 losses. Ever since turning professional in 2014, she has been defeated four times and has earned all of her 16 victories via decision.
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; |
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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 |
Ebanie Bridges Record
Ebanie Bridges has a record of 9 wins and 1 loss as a professional boxer. She has been defeated once in her career, has 4 victories via knockout, and 5 of them by decision to her credit.
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 Last Fight
Miyo Yoshida, in her most recent fight, faced Shuretta Metcalf on November 7, 2023, for the vacant IBF intercontinental bantamweight title. Metcalf won the fight by a unanimous decision.
FAQs
A. She will face Ebanie Bridges in her upcoming fight.
A. She replaced Avril Mathie.
A. She has a professional boxing record of 15 wins and 2 losses.
A. Yes, she won her last fight.
A. On December 9, 2023.