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Scotney Injury Prompts Johnson–Galle Title Defense to Lead Paul–Davis Undercard on Nov. 14

The switch elevates an undisputed women's bantamweight bout to the Netflix-streamed card in Miami.

Overview

  • Ellie Scotney suffered a training injury, removing her scheduled fight with Mayelli Flores from the Nov. 14 lineup.
  • Most Valuable Promotions confirmed Cherneka “Sugar Neekz” Johnson will defend her four bantamweight belts against Amanda Galle (12-0-1), ranked IBF No. 4 and WBA No. 5, as the preliminary headliner.
  • Promoters highlight Johnson’s chance to be Australia’s first defending undisputed champion in the four-belt era, with Galle pursuing a Canadian breakthrough.
  • Johnson unified the division in July and now makes her first defense at the Kaseya Center on a card headlined by Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis, streamed on Netflix.
  • The severity of Scotney’s injury remains undetermined, and MVP says it intends to reschedule Scotney vs. Flores when possible.