Mikaela Mayer
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Mikaela Joslin Mayer is an American professional boxer. She is a former unified super featherweight world champion, holding the WBO female title since 2020 and the IBF female title since November 2021, before losing both in October 2022. As an amateur she won a bronze medal at the 2012 World Championships and competed for the U.S. at the 2016 Olympics. As of February 2021, she is ranked as the world's second best active female super featherweight by BoxRec and third by The Ring, as well as the tenth best active female, pound for pound, by The Ring.
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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 glory Undefeated 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 April Former 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 evolve Mikaela 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 | |
