Mikaela Mayer has been consistently improving as a professional in recent years following a stellar amateur career.
Now she has received a well-deserved early Christmas present from Ring Magazine no less.
Following her hard work over the years and 16-0-5 KO championship success boxing career so far:
Years ago a fair criticism of women’s boxing was that the standard of fights for fans wasn’t the best but that can’t be said anymore.
The depth of quality women fighters, their personalities and stories is considerable.
Hence why most platforms now have pound for pound female rankings this year and so forth.
A big fight for 31-year-old Mayer and the logical one surely would be against 27-year-old Alycia Baumgardner — who won titles recently too.
All in all, American women’s boxing is certainly exciting at the moment and has a lot of new talent:
(Hat tip DAZN Boxing Twitter)