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Wakana Miyazaki
Japanese kickboxer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wakana Miyazaki (Japanese: 宮﨑若菜, Miyazaki Wakana; born June 24, 2000) is a Japanese professional kickboxer, currently competing in the mini-flyweight division of RISE.
As of November 2023, she is ranked as the fifth-best women's strawweight kickboxer in the world.[1]
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Kickboxing career
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Miyazaki made her professional kickboxing debut against Tomoko Hida at RISE WEST ZERO on October 6, 2019.[2][3] She won the fight by unanimous decision. Miyazaki next faced AKARI at the inaugural RISE GIRLS POWER event on November 8, 2019,[4] who handed her first loss in the pro ranks, as she won the fight by unanimous decision.[5]
Miyazaki faced Sayaka Takeuchi at RISE Girls Power 2 on February 11, 2020. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[6]
Miyazaki faced Airi Otsuka at KNOCK OUT CHAMPIONSHIP 2 on September 12, 2020.[7] She won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–28, 30–28 and 30–27.[8]
Miyazaki faced Yu Sakamoto at RISE Girls Power 4 on January 17, 2021. She won the fight by a first-round knockout, the first stoppage victory of her professional career.[9] Miyazaki called for a rematch with AKARI during her post-fight interview, which was booked by the promotion as the semifinal bout of the 2021 RISE NEXT QUEEN tournament and took place at RISE 147 on March 28, 2021.[10] AKARI once again won the fight by unanimous decision.[11]
Miyazaki faced Moe Okura at RISE EVOL 9 on August 28, 2021. She won the fight by unanimous decision, with all three judges awarding her a 29–27 scorecard.[12][13]
Miyazaki faced the #1 ranked RISE Mini-flyweight contender erika♡ at RISE Girls Power 6 on February 12, 2022.[14] She won the fight by majority decision, with scores of 29–28, 29–27 and 28–28.[15]
Miyazaki faced AKARI in a trilogy bout in the semifinals of the 2022 RISE Mini Flyweight Championship tournament at RISE 157 on April 24, 2022.[16] She suffered her third loss to AKARI by way of split decision, with scores of 29–28, 29–28 and 29–30.[17]
Miyazaki, at the time #1 ranked mini flyweight contender, faced the #2 ranked Arina Kobayashi at RISE EVOL 11 on November 2, 2022.[18] She lost the fight by unanimous decision, with three scorecards of 29–28.[19]
Miyazaki faced Melty Kira at RISE 173 on November 18, 2023, following a year-long absence from professional competition.[20] She won the fight by unanimous decision.[21]
Miyazaki faced Mei Miyamoto at RISE 177 on April 21, 2024. She lost the fight by unanimous decision.[22]
Miyazaki faced Yun Toshima at RISE WORLD SERIES 2024 YOKOHAMA on September 8, 2024.[23] The fight was ruled a draw by split decision after three rounds.[24]
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Championships and accomplishments
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Karate
- Kenseikai
- 2013 Kanto Prefecture Karatedo Championships Junior High Runner-up[26]
- Japan Karate Judge Organization
- 2013 JKJO Karatedo Championships Junior High Champion[27]
- Seiku Juku
- 2017 East Japan Jr. Full Contact Karatedo Championships Light Middleweight Champion[28]
- IKO Kyokushinkaikan
- 2017 Kanagawa Prefecture Karatedo Championships Advanced Category Runner-up[29]
- So-Kyokushinkaikan
- 2017 All Japan Junior Championship High School Lightweight Champion[30]
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Fight record
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