Mizuki Hiruta wins in Egypt; calls out Gabriela Fundora

By Scott Shaffer

24/05/2026

Mizuki Hiruta wins in Egypt; calls out Gabriela Fundora

Mizuki Hiruta W10 Mail Soliman... Fight fans unfamiliar with Mizuki Hiruta got a chance to see the talented Japanese world champion in action on Saturday night with the Glory in Giza main card. She has held the WBO super flyweight title since 2022. On the big Egyptian card, Hiruta (11-0, 2 KOs) recorded her seventh title defense, a unanimous decision over Egyptian-born Mai Soliman (10-2 with 6 KOs). Fight fans checking in Saturday night realized quickly that Hiruta’s sweet science skills are as colorful as her green hair, as she dominated her way through the ten-round title defense over Soliman, only boosting her growing profile.
 
Afterwards, Hiruta invited a big fight with the world flyweight ruler Gabriela Fundora. “Yes, of course,” an overcome with emotion Hiruta said live on DAZN, welcoming a clash with Fundora.  “She’s very strong. I want a unification [fight], and I want to be a superstar,” Hiruta said without flinching. “I will keep this belt forever.”