Bookmakers made Skye Nicolson a massive favorite against Miyo Yoshida when they face off in their fight on Saturday 29th August 2026 at bp pulse LIVE Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
She is currently 1/8 (-770) to win the fight outright, while you can get 23/4 (+580) on Miyo Yoshida if you fancy the massive upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 86% chance of Nicolson winning while giving Yoshida a 14% chance.
Nicolson opened as the favorite at 1/8 (-770).
Yoshida opened at 23/4 (+580).
The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 122 pounds (8.54 stones or 55.45 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Nicolson vs Yoshida Head To Head
Skye Nicolson steps into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Miyo Yoshida will make her way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, with 1 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Nicolson has an advantage in power over Yoshida, with a 19% knockout percentage compared to Yoshida's 5%.
Skye Nicolson is the younger woman by 8 years, at 30 years old.
Nicolson has a height advantage of 2 inches over Yoshida. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Skye Nicolson fights out of the southpaw stance, while Miyo Yoshida is an orthodox fighter.
Nicolson is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2022, 7 years and 9 months later than Yoshida, whose first professional fight was in 2014. She has fought 32 fewer professional rounds, totaling 137 compared to Yoshida's 169.
Nicolson vs Yoshida betting form
Nicolson has beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In her last fight, she defeated Mariah Turner on April 29, 2026, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Australia. She was a 1/14 (-1400) favorite going into the fight.
Prior to that, she had defeated Yuliahn Luna Avila on December 13, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Stockton Arena, Stockton, United States. She was a 1/16 (-1700) favorite going into the fight.
Going into that contest, she had beaten Urvashi Singh on August 23, 2025, by knockout in the 2nd round at Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley, Australia.
Before that, she had won against Carla Camila Campos Gonzales on July 5, 2025, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom. She was a 1/100 (-10000) favorite going into the fight.
She had been beaten by Tiara Brown on March 22, 2025, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, Australia. She was a 1/8 (-830) favorite going into the fight.
Who's been more active?
Nicolson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 7 days, which means she has been fighting approximately every 3 months and 15 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
Yoshida's last 2 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 20 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 12 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Nicolson vs Yoshida Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM BST at bp pulse LIVE Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom, which is 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Where Can I Watch Nicolson vs Yoshida for In-Play Betting?
Nicolson vs Yoshida will be broadcast on Sky Sports Main Event in the UK, while the fight will be broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.
