{"id":225184,"date":"2025-06-29T23:28:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T23:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/225184\/"},"modified":"2025-06-29T23:28:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T23:28:16","slug":"ebanie-bridges-ban-reversed-as-worlds-sexiest-boxer-eyes-ring-return-after-hot-pic-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/225184\/","title":{"rendered":"Ebanie Bridges ban reversed as &#8216;world&#8217;s sexiest boxer&#8217; eyes ring return after hot pic row"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ebanie Bridges was banned from Instagram but now the former world champion has shared an update with fans who campaigned for the Blonde Bomber&#8217;s return<\/p>\n<p>19:03, 29 Jun 2025Updated 19:05, 29 Jun 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4_PA-66011974.jpg\" alt=\"Boxing sensation Ebanie Bridges is a former world champion with her eyes set on reclaiming title gold\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Boxing sensation Ebanie Bridges is a former world champion with her eyes set on reclaiming title gold(Image: PA Wire\/PA Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/ebanie-bridges-returns-boxing-training-35302717\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Ebanie Bridges<\/a> celebrated with fans after the boxing beauty&#8217;s Instagram account was reinstated following <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/ebanie-bridges-banned-instagram-over-35427198\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">a controversial ban that left her followers fuming<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The former IBF Bantamweight Women&#8217;s champion &#8211; known as the &#8220;world&#8217;s sexiest boxer&#8221; thanks to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/ebanie-bridges-lingerie-bra-video-34848988\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">her daring weigh-in outfits<\/a> and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/ebanie-bridges-valentines-day-snaps-34683881\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">sizzling hot social media uploads<\/a> &#8211; was baffled when <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/ebanie-bridges-banned-instagram-over-35427198\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">her Instagram page was taken down by Meta killjoys<\/a> just over a week ago, much to the dismay of her 821,000-strong audience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/ebanie-bridges-banned-instagram-over-35427198\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">defiant post on rival platform X<\/a>, the Blonde Bomber blasted: &#8220;This is who I am. Champion. Creator. Fighter. My Instagram account (@ebanie_bridges) was disabled unfairly, no warning, no explanation. @instagram @Meta, let\u2019s fix this. To my loyal Fans: tag them and use #BringBackEbanie to help. I\u2019m not done yet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Outraged supporters shared the hashtag after Instagram took exception to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/ebanie-bridges-see-through-lingerie-34015024\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">one of her racy snaps<\/a> that showed the Australian fighter in leather trousers, a denim jacket and little else, with the caption: &#8220;What I have just dropped on my exclusive page isn&#8217;t staying up forever&#8230; But it&#8217;s staying in VIP for now. $6 if you&#8217;re quick, you know where to find the link.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">But now Meta have reversed the decision, prompting a delighted Bridges to share a jubilant video, alongside a post captioned: &#8220;I&#8217;m back. Massive thank you to @navupluger and @nandu._.xd for getting my page back you&#8217;re AMAZING. If anyone loses their account or knows anyone who\u2019s lost theirs, hit these guys up &#8211; very efficient.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7_image-1.png\" alt=\"Ebanie Bridge's photo that upset Meta prudes and led to her Instagram account being banned\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>Ebanie Bridge&#8217;s photo that upset Meta prudes and led to her Instagram account being banned<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The 38-year-old said: &#8220;Hey guys you might have noticed I&#8217;ve been missing for a bit over a week&#8230; yay. No it wasn&#8217;t because I was having a social media break and cleansing from social media. No. Instagram decided to take down my page.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;[It] shocked me, obviously this is my income, you know, it&#8217;s everything I do on here, and I&#8217;ve worked really, really hard on building up my Instagram and my following, and you know talking to all my fans, so I was devastated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Thankfully, through recommendations I found these guys and they did everything that they could to get me up, back and running again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;They were absolutely amazing, honestly so supportive and honestly the absolute best. They said they were going to do it and they did it and I&#8217;m so forever grateful. So thank you so much guys.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2_Ebanie-Bridges-ban-reversed-as-worlds-sexiest-boxer-eyes-ring-return-after-hot-pic-row.jpg\" alt=\"Ebanie Bridges announced her return to Instagram much to the delight of her legion of fans\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Ebanie Bridges announced her return to Instagram much to the delight of her legion of fans(Image: ebanie_bridges\/Instagram)<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1751239693_584_2_Ebanie-Bridges-ban-reversed-as-worlds-sexiest-boxer-eyes-ring-return-after-hot-pic-row.jpg\" alt=\"Ebanie Bridges has amassed more than 800,000 followers on Instagram after wowing boxing fans in and out of the ring\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Ebanie Bridges has amassed more than 800,000 followers on Instagram after wowing boxing fans in and out of the ring(Image: ebanie_bridges\/Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;If you know anyone that has had their Instagram shut down &#8211; mine was shut down permanently. I couldn&#8217;t make another appeal, I couldn&#8217;t do anything, so the only option was to find someone else to help and these guys were amazing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;So big love guys. You are amazing and thank you. I ain&#8217;t going nowhere b*****.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Fans were ecstatic to see Bridges on Instagram once again, with one commenting: &#8220;Yassss, she&#8217;s back!&#8221; Another supporter said: &#8220;That&#8217;s awesome! You are amazing Ebs.&#8221; And a third replied: &#8220;Whaat? IG has a problem with awesomeness? Glad you\u2019re back!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">And the good news for Bridges&#8217; loyal fans doesn&#8217;t stop there.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6_Josh-Warrington-v-Luis-Alberto-Lopez-Weigh-In-Aspire.jpg\" alt=\"Ebanie Bridges' weigh-in outfits never fail to impress\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Ebanie Bridges&#8217; weigh-in outfits never fail to impress(Image: PA)<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2_Untitled-1-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/>Don&#8217;t miss a thing with sport updates!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Want to keep up with all of the latest sport news? Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star Off the Ball email newsletter!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">From darts, boxing and UFC, to snooker, F1 and golf, get it all in your email inbox.<\/p>\n<p>How do you sign up?<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Simply <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=7687bfa5-445b-4dc5-8808-3abb92c65397&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">click on this link<\/a>, then provide your email address and that&#8217;s it, job done. You&#8217;ll receive an email with all of the top football stories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">You can also sign up for our Daily Star Football email for all the latest transfer news and breaking stories, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=e918c9b3-e50f-4c1c-a16b-f59a55a1e99f&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">right here<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Daily Star Sport understands she is planning to make a ring return later this year, after taking time off to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/breaking-ebanie-bridges-kell-brook-34817931\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">welcome a baby boy, Ezerra, with fellow boxing superstar Kell Brook<\/a>, 39.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Bridges, who held the IBF world title from March 2022 until December 2023, when she lost it to Miyo Yoshida, is <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/ebanie-bridges-returns-boxing-training-35302717\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">back in training just months after giving birth<\/a> and has been sparring with ex-Commonwealth flyweight champion Nicola Hopewell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Nottinghamshire fighter Hopewell is gearing up to face the IBO World Flyweight Champion, London-based French star Marie Connan, at Skate Central in Sheffield on July 19.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">And she&#8217;s been tuning up for the clash with the help of Bridges, who is eyeing her own journey back to the top of the sport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ebanie Bridges was banned from Instagram but now the former world champion has shared an update with fans&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225185,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4108],"tags":[1935,88840,459,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-225184","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-ebanie-bridges","10":"tag-instagram","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114769252729764390","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}