Who won Mayer vs Jonas?
Natasha Jonas beat Mikaela Mayer by split decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday 20th January 2024 at M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool.
The scorecards were announced as 96-95, 93-97, 96-94 in favor of winner Natasha Jonas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).
Also, on the undercard Aaron McKenna beat Mickey Ellison and Jack Cullen was overcome by Zak Chelli for the BBBOC British Super Middleweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Middleweight belts.
Mayer vs Jonas stats
Back in January 2024, Natasha Jonas stepped into the ring with a record of 14 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw.
Mikaela Mayer made her way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.
Natasha Jonas was the older woman by 6 years, at 39 years old.
Mayer had a height advantage of 1 inch over Jonas. Despite this, she had 1-inch reach advantage.
Natasha Jonas fought out of the southpaw stance, while Mikaela Mayer was an orthodox fighter.
Jonas was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 less fights, and made her debut in 2017, 1 month earlier than Mayer, whose first professional fight was in 2017. She had fought 49 less professional rounds, 105 to Mayer's 154.
Mayer vs Jonas form
Jonas had won 5 of her most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had defeated Kandi Wyatt on 1st July 2023 by technical knockout in the 8th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, she had defeated Marie Eve Dicaire on 12th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Going into that contest, she had beat Patricia Berghult on 3rd September 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Echo Arena, Liverpool.
Before that, she had won against Chris Namus on 19th February 2022 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.
She had beat Vaida Masiokaite on 20th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Wembley Arena, London.
Mikaela Mayer had beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight before this contest, she had defeated Silvia Bortot on 2nd September 2023 by points in the 10th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, she had defeated Lucy Wildheart on 15th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Copper Box Arena, London.
Going into that contest, she had been beaten by Alycia Baumgardner on 15th October 2022 by split decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London.
Before that, she had won against Jennifer Han on 9th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Hangar, California, United States.
She had defeated Maiva Hamadouche on 5th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Nevada.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Natasha Jonas had been fighting more than Mikaela Mayer.
Going to this contest, Natasha Jonas had last fought 6 months and 19 days ago, while Mikaela Mayer's last outing had been 4 months and 18 days ago.
Jonas' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 2 months, meaning she had been fighting on average every 5 months and 7 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.2 rounds on average.
Mayer's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 15 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 5 months and 10 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.
What time did Mayer vs Jonas start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Mayer vs Jonas?
The ESPN+ show is expected to begin at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. The Sky Sports Arena broadcast of the card is expected to start at 7:00 PM (BTS).
What were the odds on Mayer vs Jonas?
Natasha Jonas was a 4/5 (-130) favourite going into the contest, while Mikaela Mayer made her way into the ring at 1/1 (+100) with oddsmakers.