Alycia Baumgardner will put her rivalry with Mikaela Mayer on hold while she pursues the undisputed super-featherweight title. Baumgardner unified the WBC, IBF and WBO world titles when she outpointed Mayer in October on a split decision. Their rivalry had intensified in the build-up to the fight and remained just as bitter afterwards, with Mayer … Read more
Alycia Baumgardner silenced bitter rival Mikaela Mayer with a hard-fought split decision victory in their world super-featherweight title unification clash. Baumgardner’s powerful counter punches off the back foot caught the eyes of the judges as she added the WBO and IBF titles to her WBC belt with two scores of 96-95, while the third official … Read more
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Mikaela Mayer attempted to kick Alycia Baumgardner after an aggressive head to head at the weigh in. Source link
Mikaela Mayer predicted the performance of her life, while Alycia Baumgardner vowed to shut her opponent up, before the pair once again needed to be split by security in their face-off ahead of Saturday’s Fight of the Night contender at The O2. The American rivals had clashed during a media recording the day before when … Read more
Mikaela Mayer and Alycia Baumgardner needed to be split by security as the American duo resumed their heated rivalry on Wednesday ahead of this weekend’s title unification bout at London’s O2. The pair came to blows during the recording of their Face-Off after Baumgardner’s suggestion that her rise through the ranks did not benefit from … Read more
The ferocious rivalry between Mikaela Mayer and Alycia Baumgardner threatens to eclipse that of the main event on Saturday. Mayer and Baumgardner fight for the WBC, WBO and IBF super-featherweight world titles as the chief support to the Claressa Shields vs Savannah Marshall undisputed middleweight championship fight. While the rivalry between Shields and Marshall has … Read more
Alycia Baumgardner and Mikaela Mayer are both world champions. The former is the WBC super-featherweight champion, the latter holds both the WBO and IBF titles. But ahead of their unification fight on Saturday, live on Sky Sports, Baumgardner has labelled Mayer “pampered”. “I think it comes with being part of USA Boxing and then her … Read more
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player The bad blood between Mikaela Mayer and Alycia Baumgardner resurfaced when they had a fiery exchange at the Shields v Marshall media day. Source link
Mikaela Mayer insists the “beef is real” with Alycia Baumgardner and expects “fireworks” when the pair clash this month, live on Sky Sports. Mayer, the unified IBF and WBO super-featherweight world champion, fights Baumgardner on the historic September 10 bill at the O2 in London. Baumgardner beat Terri Harper to win the WBC super featherweight … Read more
Alycia Baumgardner beat Terri Harper to win the WBC super-featherweight world title last year with a devastating one-punch finish. That impressed almost everyone. But not Mikaela Mayer. Mayer, the unified IBF and WBO super-featherweight world champion, fights Baumgardner on the historic September 10 bill at the O2 in London, live on Sky Sports. Sharing the … Read more