Cherneka Johnson 🇦🇺 🇳🇿

チェルネカ・ジョンソン · Cherneka Lee Johnson · Sugar Neekz

Born1995-03-03

Sexfemale

Career

19-3-0(KO 8)22 bouts, 2016–2026

L2026-08-08 ›(19-2-0) vs Dina Thorslund (24-0-0) UD 10/10Caribe Royale, Orlando, Florida, 🇺🇸Lost WBA, IBF, WBC, WBO and The Ring female bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2025-12-19 ›(18-2-0) vs Amanda Galle (12-0-1) UD 10/10Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida, 🇺🇸Retained WBA, IBF, WBC, WBO and The Ring female bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2025-07-11 ›(17-2-0) vs Shurretta Metcalf 🇺🇸 (12-4-1) TKO 9/10Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, 🇺🇸Retained WBA female bantamweight title; Won IBF, vacant WBC, WBO and The Ring female bantamweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2025-03-22 ›(16-2-0) vs Nina Hughes (6-1-0) TKO 7/10Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, 🇦🇺Retained WBA female bantamweight title✓✓ two sources

W2024-05-12 ›(15-2-0) vs Nina Hughes (6-0-0) MD 10/10RAC Arena, Perth, 🇦🇺Won WBA female bantamweight title✓✓ two sources

L2023-06-10 ›(15-1-0) vs Ellie Scotney (6-0-0) UD 10/10Wembley Arena, London, 🇬🇧Won IBF female super bantamweight title✓✓ two sources

W2022-10-16 ›(14-1-0) vs Susie Ramadan 🇦🇺 (29-4-0) UD 10/10Rod Laver Arena, Victoria, 🇦🇺Retained IBF female super bantamweight title✓✓ two sources

W2022-04-20 ›(13-1-0) vs Melissa Esquivel MD 10/10Melbourne Convention Centre, Victoria, 🇦🇺Won vacant IBF female super bantamweight title✓ one source

L2021-03-13 ›(13-0-0) vs Shannon O'Connell 🇦🇺 SD 10/10Bendigo Stadium, Bendigo, 🇦🇺For vacant WBA Gold female bantamweight title✓ one source

W2019-12-18 ›(12-0-0) vs Nurshahidah Roslie UD 6/6Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2019-08-09 ›(11-0-0) vs Arasa Nimnoi TKO 1/6The Melbourne Pavilion, Melbourne, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2019-05-15 ›(10-0-0) vs Kirti UD 6/6The Star, Sydney, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2018-07-06 ›(9-0-0) vs Siriphon Chanbuala KO 2/6The Melbourne Pavilion, Melbourne, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2018-03-17 ›(8-0-0) vs Rungnapha Kaewkrachang TKO 4/8The Melbourne Pavilion, Melbourne, 🇦🇺Won vacant WIBA bantamweight title✓ one source

W2017-12-09 ›(7-0-0) vs Gretel de Paz UD 8/8Warrnambool Stadium, Warrnambool, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2017-10-21 ›(6-0-0) vs Febriyanti Lubis TKO 2/8Melbourne Park, Melbourne, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2017-06-24 ›(5-0-0) vs Saowaluk Nareepangsri UD 5/5Eatons Hill Hotel, Brisbane, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2017-03-18 ›(4-0-0) vs Carol Earl UD 6/6Melbourne Park, Melbourne, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2016-10-08 ›(3-0-0) vs Ratsadaporn Khiaosopa TKO 1/6Melbourne Park, Melbourne, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2016-08-13 ›(2-0-0) vs Daorueng Pakkhetanang UD 4/4Melbourne Park, Melbourne, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2016-06-11 ›(1-0-0) vs Atitaya Saisin UD 4/4Bendigo Stadium, Bendigo, 🇦🇺✓ one source

W2016-04-09 ›(0-0-0) vs Napaporn Ruengsuwan TKO 1/4Warrnambool Stadium, Warrnambool, 🇦🇺✓ one source

Date	Res	Opponent	Records	Method	Venue	Title	Sources
2026-08-08	L	Dina Thorslund	19-2-0 · 24-0-0	UD 10/10	Caribe Royale, Orlando, Florida, 🇺🇸	Lost WBA, IBF, WBC, WBO and The Ring female bantamweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2025-12-19	W	Amanda Galle	18-2-0 · 12-0-1	UD 10/10	Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA, IBF, WBC, WBO and The Ring female bantamweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2025-07-11	W	Shurretta Metcalf 🇺🇸	17-2-0 · 12-4-1	TKO 9/10	Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA female bantamweight title; Won IBF, vacant WBC, WBO and The Ring female bantamweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2025-03-22	W	Nina Hughes	16-2-0 · 6-1-0	TKO 7/10	Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, 🇦🇺	Retained WBA female bantamweight title	✓✓ two sources
2024-05-12	W	Nina Hughes	15-2-0 · 6-0-0	MD 10/10	RAC Arena, Perth, 🇦🇺	Won WBA female bantamweight title	✓✓ two sources
2023-06-10	L	Ellie Scotney	15-1-0 · 6-0-0	UD 10/10	Wembley Arena, London, 🇬🇧	Won IBF female super bantamweight title	✓✓ two sources
2022-10-16	W	Susie Ramadan 🇦🇺	14-1-0 · 29-4-0	UD 10/10	Rod Laver Arena, Victoria, 🇦🇺	Retained IBF female super bantamweight title	✓✓ two sources
2022-04-20	W	Melissa Esquivel	13-1-0	MD 10/10	Melbourne Convention Centre, Victoria, 🇦🇺	Won vacant IBF female super bantamweight title	✓ one source
2021-03-13	L	Shannon O'Connell 🇦🇺	13-0-0	SD 10/10	Bendigo Stadium, Bendigo, 🇦🇺	For vacant WBA Gold female bantamweight title	✓ one source
2019-12-18	W	Nurshahidah Roslie	12-0-0	UD 6/6	Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2019-08-09	W	Arasa Nimnoi	11-0-0	TKO 1/6	The Melbourne Pavilion, Melbourne, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2019-05-15	W	Kirti	10-0-0	UD 6/6	The Star, Sydney, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2018-07-06	W	Siriphon Chanbuala	9-0-0	KO 2/6	The Melbourne Pavilion, Melbourne, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2018-03-17	W	Rungnapha Kaewkrachang	8-0-0	TKO 4/8	The Melbourne Pavilion, Melbourne, 🇦🇺	Won vacant WIBA bantamweight title	✓ one source
2017-12-09	W	Gretel de Paz	7-0-0	UD 8/8	Warrnambool Stadium, Warrnambool, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2017-10-21	W	Febriyanti Lubis	6-0-0	TKO 2/8	Melbourne Park, Melbourne, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2017-06-24	W	Saowaluk Nareepangsri	5-0-0	UD 5/5	Eatons Hill Hotel, Brisbane, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2017-03-18	W	Carol Earl	4-0-0	UD 6/6	Melbourne Park, Melbourne, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2016-10-08	W	Ratsadaporn Khiaosopa	3-0-0	TKO 1/6	Melbourne Park, Melbourne, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2016-08-13	W	Daorueng Pakkhetanang	2-0-0	UD 4/4	Melbourne Park, Melbourne, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2016-06-11	W	Atitaya Saisin	1-0-0	UD 4/4	Bendigo Stadium, Bendigo, 🇦🇺		✓ one source
2016-04-09	W	Napaporn Ruengsuwan	0-0-0	TKO 1/4	Warrnambool Stadium, Warrnambool, 🇦🇺		✓ one source

Ratings now

Publisher	Division	Rank	As of
Ring	Women’s Bantamweight	#1	2026-08-12
TBRB	Women’s Bantamweight	#1	2026-10-11
WBA	Women’s Bantamweight	#5	2026-09-30
WBC	Women’s Bantamweight	#2	2026-10-01
WBO	Women’s Bantamweight	#2	2026-09-01

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Elsewhere

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Sources: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), publisher rankings. Last fetched: 2026-10-11. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.