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Mikaela Mayer Dethrones Sandy Ryan

NEW YORK CITY (Sept. 27, 2024) — Mikaela Mayer (20-2, 5 KOs) is once again a world champion. The former unified junior lightweight queen defeated bitter rival Sandy Ryan (7-2-1, 3 KOs) via majority decision to capture the WBO welterweight world title Friday evening at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. Tensions were high leading up to the fight, with Mayer accusing Ryan of poaching…