Delfine Persoon Outpoints Bo-mire Shin, Remains Mandatory Challenger To Undisputed Champ Baumgardner

Not even the benefit of fighting in her home country afforded Delfine Persoon a comfortable win. The former long-reigning WBC lightweight titlist was forced to sweat out a split decision in her ten-round points victory over South Korea’s Bo-mire Shin...

Baumgardner vs. Linardatou, Hitchins vs. Love - Set For July 15 in Detroit

Alycia Baumgardner will defend her undisputed World Super-Featherweight title against Christina Linardatou at The Masonic Temple Detroit in Detroit, Michigan on Saturday July 15, live worldwide on DAZN – as bitter rivals Richardson Hitchins and Monta...

Alycia Baumgardner-Christina Linardatou Rematch Eyed For July 15 In Detroit

Alycia Baumgardner’s homecoming will double as a revenge tour. BoxingScene.com has learned that plans are in place for Baumgardner to defend her undisputed junior lightweight championship versus Christina Linardatou, the only fighter to hang a loss o...

Mikaela Mayer Focused On Mandatory Crack at 135 Title, Feels Her Best Will Be at 140

Former unified super featherweight champion Mikaela Mayer has been clamoring for a rematch clash against Alycia Baumgardner ever since dropping a split decision to her archrival in October.

Mayer: Baumgardner Doesn't Want a Rematch; She Can Stay Behind At 130, I Got My Own Plans

The fallout of her originally scheduled opponent marked the last piece of past business for Mikaela Mayer. By the time her arm was raised in victory, it was no longer about the former unified 130-pound titlist sending a message that she was out to av...

Mayer on Baumgardner: She Has No Stamina; Completely Gassed Out Against Mekhaled By Third

Mikaela Mayer wasn’t too impressed by Alycia Baumgardner’s latest performance. Michigan's Baumgardner recently unified all four belts in the women’s 130-pound division with a unanimous points win over France’s Elhem Mekhaled last Saturday at the Hulu...

Mayer on Baumgardner Rematch: It's What I've Been Asking For This Whole Time

The sport’s best rivalry now carries increased stakes—if there is a sequel. Alycia Baumgardner fully unified the junior lightweight division in a little more than a year. The latest step came in a ten-round, unanimous decision win over Paris’ Elhem M...

Mayer Mocks Hearn: He Can’t Afford The Baumgardner Rematch

Mikaela Mayer doesn’t get the sense that Eddie Hearn is willing to invest heavily in his undisputed female junior lightweight champion. Mayer, the former unified 130-pound champion from Woodland Hills, Calif., was perplexed by recent comments that He...

Hearn: We Would Entertain Baumgardner-Mayer Rematch; Top Rank Offer’s Gotta Be Right

NEW YORK – Alycia Baumgardner’s promoter mentioned four potential opponents for the fully unified 130-pound champion early Sunday morning before Mikaela Mayer’s name came up during a post-fight press conference.

A Superb Fight Sets Up a Super Sequel: Weekend Afterthoughts

On May 20th, Irish eyes will be smiling. At least until the bell rings. That’s the day the world will see featherweight champion Amanda Serrano challenge lightweight champion Katie Taylor for the second time, this time on Taylor’s turf in Ireland. Th...

Photos: Alycia Baumgardner Beats Elhem Mekhaled in Tough Fight, Becomes Undisputed

Baumgardner, Mekhaled Fight Photos Gallery - Hulu Theater, New York City - For the undisputed super featherweight crown, with the WBA, WBC, IBF, IBO, WBA world titles at stake, Alycia Baumgardner (14-1, 7 KOs) scored two knockdowns to secure a ten ro...

Alycia Baumgardner Drops Mekhaled Twice, Wins Decision To Become Undisputed

NEW YORK – Alycia Baumgardner left no doubt whatsoever about the outcome of this 130-pound title fight. Baumgardner dropped Elhem Mekhaled twice during the fourth round, hurt her badly during the seventh round and won their 10-round title unification...

Baumgardner: I Would Love A Knockout Against Mekhaled & I Think It’s Coming

Three months after narrowly winning the biggest fight of her career, Alycia Baumgardner wants to emphatically end her bout with Elhem Mekhaled on Saturday night. Mekhaled has never been knocked out, but Baumgardner is confident she can stop the chall...

Alycia Baumgardner: I Would Love To Fight Winner Of Katie Taylor-Amanda Serrano Rematch

If Alycia Baumgardner beats Elhem Mekhaled on Saturday night, she’ll become women’s boxing’s fully unified 130-pound champion. Baumgardner makes the weight limit for her division comfortably, thus she can continue defending her titles later this year...

Baumgardner: If We Run it Back Wth Mayer, I Would Really Dog Her!

Alycia Baumgardner is in the form of her life and knows one more win will cement her spot as one of the best fighters on the planet as she meets Elhem Mekhaled for the undisputed Super-Featherweight crown on Saturday night at Hulu Theater at Madison...