Mikaela Mayer vs. Natasha Jonas: A Breakdown of the Fight by Numbers

Originally posted on Big Fight Weekend | By Ricky Carroll | Last updated Jan 15, 2024 5:19 PM ET

On Saturday, January 20, all eyes will be on the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, where Natasha Jonas (14-2-1, 9 KOs) will take on Mikaela Mayer (19-1, 5 KOs) for the Liverpool fighter’s IBF welterweight title. We recently heard from Mayer, who spoke to Dan Rafael regarding the upcoming fight and her rivalry with Alycia Baumgardner.

In preparation for this world title fight – we are bringing you a numerical breakdown of Saturday night’s fight.

Mikaela Mayer vs. Natasha Jonas Fight by Numbers

Build Up to Mayer vs. Jonas Fight by Numbers

11,088: (On January 20) hours since Mayer lost to Baumgardner by a split decision at the O2 Arena in Greenwich, London.

1,431,360: (On January 20) Minutes since Jonas lost to Katie Taylor at the Manchester Arena, England.

221: (On January 20) The number of weeks since the American fighter last won by stoppage.

9/14: The number of wins for Jonas by stoppage in her 14 fights, with the last stoppage win coming over Kandi Wyatt.

166,320,000: (On January 20) Seconds since Mayer defeated Vanessa Bradford to win her first professional title, the vacant WBC–NABF female super featherweight title.

5: The number of ABA championships the Liverpudlian boxer won for Rotunda ABC.

Mayer vs. Jonas Mandatory Rematch Clause

Speaking to Sky Sports regarding the upcoming world title fight against Jonas, Mayer said: “I want the name, Natasha Jonas, I want to be in her hometown, I want to be in a huge arena like the M&S Bank Arena, I want the spotlight because I feel like that brings out the best in me.“

Mayer added: “It [opens the door] of a rematch, contractually, so there is that but one fight at a time. “I have got to beat Natasha Jonas twice. That is my main focus.“

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