Aussie boxing world champion Ebanie Bridges’ second defence of her IBF bantamweight world title is locked in for December 9 in San Francisco against fellow Aussie Avril Mathie.
Bridges last fought in December 2022 when she obliterated fellow Aussie Shannon O’Connell in eight rounds but has faced a long lay off after a broken hand she reportedly suffered before the fight.Ebanie Bridges' lingerie weigh ins are legendary. Photo: InstagramBridges’ second defence will see her pitted against another Aussie in the 8-1-1 Mathie, who’s not afraid to strip down either.
The pair are set to fight on the undercard of the Devin Haney-Regis Prograis card on December 9, a bout Bridges has already labelled the fight the “sexiest fight ever”.“I’m excited for this fight because I know our styles will go well together. We both also have big followings – so I’m naming this the ‘Battle of the Babes’,” Bridges said.“It will also get a lot of viewers outside of boxing because people will be interested to see if these two ‘OnlyFans models’ can box.
Bridges, who knocked out O’Connell in her last fight in the eighth round, said “a mid-rounds KO is very likely” but that she’d be prepare to go the full 10 rounds if she needed to.Mathie isn't afraid to show some skin. Photo: InstagramBridges tweeted: “I can’t wait to smash your pretty face in @avrilmathie.
“I think it will be a great fight and it will definitely be crowd pleasing. I think our weigh-ins will break the internet.” The December 9 card will be a big card for Aussies with Liam Paro set to face Montana Love, with the winner expected to get a shot at the winner of Haney and Prograis.Tension between the teams of rival fighters Alex Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev continue to rise as insults fly and questions about the lightweight champion’s weight cut continue.Aussie world champion Ebanie Bridges has dropped a truth bomb on boxing that the purists don’t want to hear after farcical scenes.
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