Bernise Alldis and Tanya Merrett set to be the first female fighters to fight as co-main event in YOKKAO history!
Carving out a name for herself at the age of 14, Bernise Alldis is considered one of the best Muay Thai female fighters in the world at -57kg. Her record talks for itself: 37 fights, 34 wins, 3 losses. In the UK she defeated Julie Kitchen continuing to collect victories against female fighters from all over the world including Moroccan, Amel Dehby and Maria Verheijen from Holland. After taking a hiatus to becoming a proud mother, Bernise Alldis will be back in the ring to fight vs Tanya Merrett of Wales on Saturday the 21st of March, 2015 in Bolton at YOKKAO 13.
Together with Pakorn's YOKKAO World Title defense against Liam Harrison and YOKKAO World Champion Jordan Watson vs Sanny Dahlbeck, along with Danny O-Corron vs Karim Bennoui, Alldiss vs Merret's fight is one of the most anticipated fights by YOKKAO fans seeing her return to the ring! The match will take 'international importance since upon the decision and direction of YOKKAO along with promoters of YOKKAO UK, Stefania Picelli and Brian Calder, this will be 'the first female co-main event in the history of events by YOKKAO. In addition, the fighter's performances will determine the possible entry into the elite ranks of the Fight Team YOKKAO UK, details will be presented during the YOKKAO 12/13 YOKKAO Press Conference coming this March 20th after the weigh-in at the Whites Hotel in Bolton. Saturday, 21st of March make sure you don’t miss your favourite Muay Thai event.