Mikaela Mayer
American boxer (born 1990)
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Mikaela Joslin Mayer is an American professional boxer, who has held WBO welterweight title since September 2024. She is also a former unified female super-featherweight world champion, having held the WBO and the IBF titles simultaneously. She has also held the interim WBC female lightweight world title. As an amateur, she won a bronze medal at the 2012 World Championships and competed for the U.S. at the 2016 Olympics.
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Ryan wants immediate Mayer rematch after paint attackSandy Ryan says "an immediate rematch should be ordered" with Mikaela Mayer after their controversial bout last week.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ryan hit with red paint before title defeat by MayerSandy Ryan has red paint thrown over her before losing her WBO world title to Mikaela Mayer in New York.BBC Sport - Published | |
'I did not steal her coach' – Ryan set for Mayer grudge matchBritain's WBO welterweight champion Sandy Ryan denies stealing Mikaela Mayer's trainer before Saturday's grudge match in New York.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ryan to defend WBO title against Mayer in New YorkBriton Sandy Ryan will defend her WBO welterweight title against Mikaela Mayer in New York next month.BBC Sport - Published | |
World champion Jonas beats Mayer by split decisionNatasha Jonas retains her IBF welterweight title with a close split-decision win over Mikaela Mayer at Liverpool's M&S Bank Arena.BBC Sport - Published | |
Jonas v Mayer: Briton defends world title in Liverpool - textFollow live text commentary as Natasha Jonas defends IBF welterweight title against Mikaela Mayer at the M&S Arena in Liverpool.BBC Sport - Published | |
Jonas lauds reception at weigh-in for Mayer fightWorld champion Natasha Jonas and challenger Mikaela Mayer comfortably make weight for Saturday's IBF welterweight title fight in Liverpool.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Jonas v Mayer is a 50/50 fight' - PriceIn her BBC Sport column, Lauren Price explains why she is having a tough time picking a winner as Natasha Jonas and Mikaela Mayer prepare to fight in Liverpool.BBC Sport - Published | |
I have to fight best to cement legacy - JonasBriton Natasha Jonas says she has to "fight the best" to cement her legacy, as she prepares to defend her IBF welterweight title against former unified super-featherweight champion Mikaela Mayer on..BBC Sport - Published | |
'Jonas-Mayer can be Hagler-Hearns of women's boxing'Two-weight world champion Natasha Jonas says a win over Mikaela Mayer on Saturday can cement her status as one of her era's best.BBC Sport - Published | |
Jonas to defend welterweight title against MayerTwo-weight world champion Natasha Jonas will defend her IBF welterweight title against Mikaela Mayer in her hometown of Liverpool on 20 January.BBC Sport - Published | |
Briton Dubois targets Mayer - and world-title gloryUndefeated lightweight Caroline Dubois says she is "ready to step up" by taking on former world champion Mikaela Mayer next yearBBC Sport - Published | |
Mayer gets new opponent after Linardatou fails medicalLucy Wildheart stepps in on 24 hours notice to fight Mikaela Mayer in London on Saturday after Christina Linardatou fails a medical.BBC Sport - Published | 'I won't beg for rematch with Baumgardner, I want Taylor'Mikaela Mayer says she "won't beg" Alycia Baumgardner for a rematch, as her sights are now set on Katie Taylor.BBC Sport - Published |
Mayer to face Linardatou in London on 15 AprilFormer super-featherweight world champion Mikaela Mayer will move up to lightweight and face Christina Linardatou in London on 15 April.BBC Sport - Published | Mayer: Women need three-minute rounds to evolveMikaela Mayer says the evolution of women's boxing is being held back by a reluctance to introduce three-minute rounds.BBC Sport - Published |
Mikaela Mayer: 'Women's boxing is here to stay. There is no denying us now'Mikaela Mayer says female boxers are "here to stay" as she prepares to put her WBO and IBF super-featherweight titles on the line.BBC Sport - Published | Mikaela Mayer v Alycia Baumgardner super-featherweight unification fight agreedWBO and IBF champion Mikaela Mayer will meet WBC belt holder Alycia Baumgardner in a super-featherweight unification bout this year.BBC Sport - Published |
Mikaela Mayer's journey from heavy metal to boxing championSuper-featherweight world champion Mikaela Mayer always knew she was destined for something big, even if the American boxing star didn’t always know exactly in what way.BBC Sport - Published |