Mikaela Mayer
Mikaela Mayer | ||||||||||||||
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Weight(s) |
Light Welterweight (64 kg, 141 lb)[1] Lightweight (60 kg, 132 lb) [1] | |||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)[1] | |||||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
Born |
Mikaela Joslin Mayer[2] July 4, 1990 (age 28)[1] Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||
Boxing record | ||||||||||||||
Total fights | 8 | |||||||||||||
Wins | 8 | |||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 4 | |||||||||||||
Losses | 0 | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mikaela Joslin Mayer (born July 4, 1990)[1] is a professional boxer from Los Angeles, California. After participating in international tournaments as a member of Team USA for several years, on July 14, 2017, Top Rank announced she would be making her pro debut on the August 5 undercard of the Lomachenko-Marriaga WBO super featherweight title fight.[3]
Amateur career
Mayer represented the United States as part of Team USA in the women's 60 kg category at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.[4][5] She was eliminated in the quarterfinal by Russian Anastasia Belyakova, who took a majority decision.[6]
Amateur accolades
- 2016 AIBA Americas Qualifier: Gold Medalist, Lightweight 60 kg (132 lbs)[1]
- 2016 Olympic Trials Champion[1]
- 2015 USA Boxing National Champion 60 kg (132 lbs)[1]
- 2014 USA Boxing National Champion 60 kg (132 lbs)[1]
- 2012 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships: Bronze Medalist, Light welterweight 64 kg (141 lbs)[1]
- 2012 AMBC Continental Championships: Gold Medalist 64 kg (141 lbs)[1]
- 2012 USA Boxing National Champion 64 kg (141 lbs)[1]
- 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials: Runner-Up 60 kg (132 lbs)[1]
- 2011 National Golden Gloves: Champion 60 kg (132 lbs)[1]
Professional career
After signing with Top Rank, Mayer made her debut on August 2017. She defeated Widnelly Figueroa by knockout in one round.
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Mikaela Mayer profile". TeamUSA.org. United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
- ↑ Freier, Meghan. "Champion Boxer Mikaela Mayer". TheEveryGirl.com. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
- ↑ http://boxrec.com/show/753340
- ↑ Stevens, Carrie (May 8, 2013). "How Boxer Mikaela Mayer Knocks Out Cravings". Fitness.
- ↑ Nuñez, Alanna (September 20, 2013). "How Model-Turned-Boxer Mikaela Mayer Stays Fit". Shape.
- ↑ Kevin Iole (2016-08-15). "American boxer Mikaela Mayer falls just short of Olympic medal". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
External links
Other sources
- Kevin, Baxter (October 15, 2011). "Mikaela Mayer hopes to rebound at Olympic boxing trials". Los Angeles Times.
- Kohn, Jody (June 27, 2013). "Mikaela Mayer discusses Golden Gloves, her future, more". Pro Boxing Insider.
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