Tag Archives: IBF title

IBF Champ Ebanie Bridges KOs Shannon O’Connell

| December 11, 2022

Ebanie Bridges Blasts Out Shannon O’Connell in Battle of Aussies   By David A. Avila In the battle between Aussies, Ebanie Bridges survived a big hit from Shannon “Shotgun” O’Connell in the opening round and stopped the challenger by technical knockout late in the match to retain the IBF bantamweight title on Saturday. It wasn’t […]

Japan Reporting: IBF Atomweight Champ Hanagata and Matsuda Fight Result

| March 20, 2021

Saemi Hanagata and Eri Matsuda Battle to a Draw in Tokyo; champ retires   By Yuriko Miyata Nothing is better for a world champion than completing their career on the throne. IBF atomweight champion Saemi Hanagata has just made it. Hanagata (16-7-5, 7KOs) retained her title for the second time by a majority draw (93-97, […]