Mikaela Mayer

Baumgardner To Mayer: All That Yapping You Was Doin', Here I Come!

Alycia Baumgardner has enjoyed every second of her developing feud with divisional rival Mikaela Mayer. The war of words—mostly through social media and the actual media—has evolved into one of the year’s most anticipated bouts. The pair of junior li...

Baumgardner: Hearn Promotes Women's Boxing At The Highest Level

Alycia Baumgardner couldn’t help but sit back and watch, believing all this could be hers someday. The reigning WBC junior lightweight titlist was among a who’s who of top women in boxing past and present on hand for undisputed lightweight champion K...

Mayer: Thanks To Top Rank For Making Baumgardner An Offer She Couldn't Run From

Mikaela Mayer could not be more thrilled to have landed the biggest fight to be made in her weight division before outgrowing it altogether.

Mikaela Mayer vs. Alycia Baumgardner Set To Land in Late Summer/Early Fall

WBO, IBF junior lightweight world champion Mikaela Mayer and WBC champion Alycia “The Bomb” Baumgardner have traded social media haymakers. Soon, the two pound-for-pound talents will throw down in a super fight that will establish the true queen of t...

Hearn: I Think Summertime For Baumgardner-Choi, Then The Big One With Mayer For All The Marbles

NEW YORK – The head promoter for the biggest fight in women’s boxing continues to work on a path for its potential successor. The developing rivalry between junior lightweight titlists Mikaela Mayer and Alycia Baumgardner has emerged high on the list...

Baumgardner: Fight With Mayer Needs To Be Built, Just Like Taylor-Serrano

Alycia Baumgardner has grown accustomed to being asked about a junior lightweight superfight with fellow unbeaten title claimant Mikaela Mayer. The fight remains on her radar, though it will also happen on her timetable.

Hearn Pours Water Over Mayer vs. Taylor-Serrano Winner, Says She Needs to Unify with Baumgardner

Promoter Eddie Hearn doesn’t want Mikaela Mayer to put the cart before the horse. The Matchroom Boxing head believes IBF/WBO 130-pound titlist Mayer must focus on trying to unify her own division before she can think about moving up to challenge the...

Golovkin, Fundora Deliver: Weekend Afterthoughts

Upon announcement, Sebastian Fundora-Erickson Lubin was the sort of scrap fight fans knew to look forward to. Both young, both hungry, both with question marks, Fundora-Lubin was a fight that was going to tell us something. It was going to be hard fo...

Mikaela Mayer: I Want Baumgardner Or Choi - Or Taylor-Serrano Winner

Mikaela Mayer grew up in Southern California and then left to pursue a boxing career. After an Olympic berth, nearly five years as an unbeaten pro and a pair of world titles, Mayer finally authored her triumphant championship homecoming.

Mikaela Mayer Successfully Defends 130-Pound Titles, Punishes Jennifer Han For Decision

Mikaela Mayer proved that nothing less than a title unification will be worth her time. In a homecoming of sorts to defend her IBF and WBO women’s junior lightweight titles, Mayer outpointed tough but outmatched Jennifer Han in a lopsided 10-round co...

Mayer: After This Fight, I Will Show I Deserve Fight With Taylor-Serrano Winner

The timing of Mikaela Mayer’s last win should have put her on course for another career-defining fight. She’s hoping to have better luck this time around. Mayer will make her second overall title defense and first as a unified champion, when she puts...

Mayer: Ginny Fuchs Is My Best Friend, Glad She Gets To Make A Statement In The Pros

The ‘First Mate’ is honored to help provide a platform for ‘The Captain’ to make her awaited pro debut. Best friends Mikaela Mayer and Ginny Fuchs are reunited in the pro ranks, appearing on the same show Saturday evening at The OC Hangar in Costa Me...

Photos: Mikaela Mayer, Jennifer Han - Ready For World Title Clash

Mayer, Han Weights Photos Gallery - WBO/IBF junior lightweight world champion Mikaela Mayer, the Southern California native who is now one of the sport's top pound-for-pound talents, is ready for her home region title defense. (photos by Mikey Willia...

Mikaela Mayer-Jennifer Han, ESPN Undercard Weigh-In Results From Costa Mesa, California

Mikaela Mayer looks to make a statement in her first fight as the queen of the junior lightweight division. The unbeaten WBO/IBF 130-pound titlist faces El Paso’s Jennifer Han in a scheduled 10-round main event, airing live on ESPN from The OC Hangar...

Photos: Mikaela Mayer, Jennifer Han - Face To Face at Final Presser

WBO/IBF junior lightweight world champion Mikaela Mayer, the Southern California native who is now one of the sport's top pound-for-pound talents, is ready for her home region title defense. (photos by Mikey Williams)