Wakana Miyazaki
Born宮﨑若菜
(2000-05-24) 24 May 2000
Machida, Tokyo, Japan
NicknameEvergreen Storm
NationalityJapanese
Height1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight49 kg (108 lb; 7 st 10 lb)
StyleKickboxing, Karate
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting out ofMachida, Tokyo, Japan
TeamYuushinjyuku Karate (2012-2018)
TRY HARD (2018-present)
Kickboxing record
Total11
Wins7
By knockout1
Losses4
By knockout0
Other information
Notable relativesKoyuki Miyazaki (sister)

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]

Kickboxing career

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]

Championships and accomplishments

Kickboxing

  • RISE
    • 2019 KAMINARIMON All Japan Women's Flyweight (-52 kg) Tournament Winner[22]

Karate

  • Kenseikai
    • 2013 Kanto Prefecture Karatedo Championships Junior High Runner-up[23]
  • Japan Karate Judge Organization
    • 2013 JKJO Karatedo Championships Junior High Champion[24]
  • Seiku Juku
    • 2017 East Japan Jr. Full Contact Karatedo Championships Light Middleweight Champion[25]
  • IKO Kyokushinkaikan
    • 2017 Kanagawa Prefecture Karatedo Championships Advanced Category Runner-up[26]
  • So-Kyokushinkaikan
    • 2017 All Japan Junior Championship High School Lightweight Champion[27]

Fight record

Professional Kickboxing Record
7 Wins (1 (T)KOs), 4 Losses, 0 Draws
Date Result OpponentEventLocation MethodRoundTime
2023-11-18WinJapan Melty KiraRISE 173Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2022-11-02LossJapan Arina KobayashiRISE EVOL 11Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2022-04-24LossJapan AKARIRISE 157, Tournament SemifinalTokyo, JapanDecision (Split)33:00
2022-02-12WinJapan erika♡RISE Girls Power 6Tokyo, JapanDecision (Majority)33:00
2021-08-28WinJapan Moe OkuraRISE EVOL 9Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2021-03-28LossJapan AKARIRISE 147,Tournament SemifinalTokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2021-01-17WinJapan Yu SakamotoRISE Girls Power 4Tokyo, JapanKO (Left hook)12:48
2020-09-12WinJapan Airi OtsukaKNOCK OUT CHAMPIONSHIP 2Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2020-02-11WinJapan Sayaka TakeuchiRISE Girls Power 2Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-11-08LossJapan AKARIRISE Girls PowerTokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-10-06WinJapan Tomoko HidaRISE WEST ZEROFukuoka, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes
Amateur Kickboxing Record
Date Result OpponentEventLocation MethodRoundTime
2019-08-04WinJapan Satsuki MurakamiKAMINARIMON All Japan Women's Tournament, SemifinalTokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)12:00
Wins the 2019 KAMINARIMON All Japan Women's Flyweight (-52 kg) Tournament title.
2019-08-04WinJapan Eriko MiyauchiKAMINARIMON All Japan Women's Tournament, SemifinalTokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)12:00
2019-08-04WinJapan Sayaka TashiroKAMINARIMON All Japan Women's Tournament, QuarterfinalTokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)12:00
2019-06-02WinJapan Akane HayashiKAMINARIMONTokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)12:00
2018-10-21WinJapan Hidemi HoshinoKAMINARIMONTokyo, JapanDecision (Split)12:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

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  2. ↑ "【RISE】初の女子大会でTRY HARD期待の宮﨑姉妹登場、激戦必至か". efight.jp. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "RISE GIRLS POWER 11.8 新宿フェイス：TRY HARD期待の宮崎姉妹、神村エリカの弟子・AKARI 直前インタビュー | BOUTREVIEW". boutreview.com (in Japanese). 7 November 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  4. ↑ "RISE GIRLS POWER 11.8 新宿フェイス：TRY HARD期待の宮崎姉妹、神村エリカの弟子・AKARI 直前インタビュー | BOUTREVIEW". boutreview.com (in Japanese). 7 November 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "ＡＫＡＲＩ、判定勝利でデビューから２連勝". スポーツ報知 (in Japanese). 8 November 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  6. ↑ "『紅絹がRISE QUEENタイトルを初防衛。Ayakaが高校生活最後のリングで伊藤紗弥にＫＯ勝利』". 若鷹ひろしのスポーツ評論スタジアム (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 November 2023.
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  14. ↑ "【RISE_GP】erika vs宮崎若菜、平岡琴vs田渕涼香、大倉萌vs AYAなど一挙6カードを発表＝女子限定大会". ゴング格闘技 - GONKAKU. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
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