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It was Bob Arum’s High Rank Boxing dwell from “The Massive Apple” with long-time High Rank feminine star Mikaela Mayer in the primary occasion on Friday night time. Mayer was wanting so as to add the WBO welterweight title to her assortment.
Champion Sandy Ryan was seeking to maintain on to it. There had been some trash-talking within the buildup that solely added gasoline to an already stoked hearth between them.
Essential Occasion
Former world champion Mikaela Mayer (20-2, 5 KOs) dethroned WBO feminine welterweight champion Sandy Ryan (7-2-1, 3 KOs) by MD 10 on Friday night time inside The Theater at Madison Sq. Backyard, New York Metropolis. A lot of fireworks early with Mayer on the offensive. Later within the combat, Ryan grew to become stronger, but it surely appeared too late. Scores have been 95-95, 97-93, 96-94.
Former unified WBO/IBF/Ring Journal super-featherweight world champ Mayer is topped as a two-weight world champion. She improves her document to 20-2, 5 KOs with the title-winning victory.
After the combat, Mayer was completely happy, however not stunned on the end result.
“She’s most likely undoubtedly the strongest individual I’ve ever boxed. Not a lot in her pictures, however you would really feel it in her physique, in the best way she was making an attempt to push me across the ring. However, you realize, ability beats power,” stated Mayer.
So far as how she noticed the bout.
“It was just like how I assumed it could go,” stated Mayer. “I at all times stated earlier than that I revered Sandy as a boxer. She has a giant pedigree identical to myself, however I knew I used to be gonna beat her to the punch. I knew I used to be sooner. I knew I used to be sharper. And that’s precisely what I did”, she stated.
And Mayer, who feels she is in her prime and at a cushty weight, is worked up for what’s subsequent.
“I need to end what I began and go undisputed. , I got here very shut at light-weight. However my physique outgrew that weight. I’m snug now. I really feel like I’m stronger than ever. I’m nonetheless in my prime, as you may see. So I’m coming for the opposite champions.”
Undercard Motion
High 10 junior middleweight Xander Zayas (20-0, 12 KOs) scored a UD 10 over Damian Sosa (25-3, 12 KOs). Zayas was in cost all night time (100-90 3x) however Sosa was nothing if not gutsy.
High 10 featherweight Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington (13-0, 8 KOs) scored a UD 10 over Sulaiman Segawa (17-5-1, 6 KOs).
Bantamweight Floyd “Cashflow” Diaz (13-0, 3 KOs) UD 8 over Mario Hernandez (12-5-1, 4 KOs).
Junior welterweight Elvis “The Dominican Child” Rodriguez (17-1-1, 13 KOs) dominated
Kendo Castaneda (21-7, 9 KOs) in a UD 10 by scores of 100-90, 99-91, 100-90.
Junior welterweight, U.S. Olympian Tiger Johnson (14-0, 6 KOs) UD 8 Yomar Alamo (22-3-1, 13 KOs)
Welterweight Rohan Polanco (14-0, 9 KOs) TKO 6 Marcelino Lopez (37-5-1,22 KOs). Polanco in cost all the best way.
