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Mikaela Mayer warns Lauren Value: The longer you look ahead to undisputed title struggle, the higher I am getting | Boxing Information

Mikaela Mayer believes the undisputed welterweight world championship struggle with Lauren Value will occur, even when it takes longer than she’d hoped.

However Mayer had a warning for her rival champion.

“The longer Lauren Value waits, the higher I am getting,” Mayer advised Sky Sports activities. “Do not go away it an excessive amount of longer, I am simply going to get higher and higher.”

Mayer is the WBO welterweight world titlist. After dropping a good majority choice to then IBF champion Natasha Jonas, she beat Sandy Ryan to win the WBO belt.

With a controversial paint assault on Ryan marring their first struggle, Mayer repeated a factors victory over the Briton of their Might rematch.

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World champion Mikaela Mayer outpointed Sandy Ryan to retain her WBO welterweight title.

“That was only a glimpse of what I have been engaged on and I am simply going to maintain getting higher,” stated Mayer, beforehand a unified world champion down at super-featherweight.

“My greatest purpose was to go in there and beat her higher. As a result of there have been some doubters after that first struggle, though I really feel like I beat her soundly I by no means need anybody questioning my win, I do not like that in any respect.

“I did the appropriate factor. I am glad that I got here out on high and I am glad that I show it with a fair higher efficiency.”

Lauren Value defeated Jonas in a close to punch-perfect efficiency on the Royal Albert Corridor in March to unify the WBC, IBF and WBA titles.

The pure subsequent struggle is for Value and Mayer to fulfill in an undisputed title struggle to unify all 4 of the main welterweight belts.

Nevertheless it’s a contest which may not happen till later within the yr. “If it might have been in July it might have been good as a result of we have been each coming off fights,” Value stated. “Now we’re taking a look at September, October to struggle, I do not know.

“I feel we are going to [fight]. I do not assume there’s going to be an issue with getting it achieved later.

“Hopefully we are able to get one thing achieved by September,” she added. “I wish to attempt to squeeze in three fights this yr.”

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Lauren Value is ready to struggle Mikaela Mayer after she known as her out for a welterweight world title bout following her win over Sandy Ryan.

Value is an Olympic gold medallist, who has confirmed little weak spot thus far in her skilled profession. However Mayer is undaunted.

“She nonetheless trains with the GB workforce so, for me, she nonetheless has plenty of newbie attributes,” Mayer stated of Value. “That may nonetheless be tough, she is a lefty, she does like to maneuver lots.

“I feel I’ve actually settled right into a extra professional fashion. In order that’ll be fascinating, I even have extra professional expertise.

“I’ve all of the expertise on this planet, I really feel assured, stronger than ever, I am more healthy than ever. I feel it is going to be an incredible struggle.

“I do not assume Jonas found out her motion and learn how to shut that house. However when you’ve seen my fashion – that house is getting closed sooner or later,” she continued. “It will be good it doesn’t matter what, as soon as it occurs.

“It’ll must occur finally.”

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Highlights of the WBC, IBF and WBA welterweight world title struggle between Natasha Jonas and Lauren Value.

But when Mayer has to attend longer than anticipated, she’s going to take into account another struggle first, maybe even a rematch with Natasha Jonas.

“Regardless of her not having the very best efficiency towards Lauren I nonetheless would not thoughts getting that win again on my document,” the American stated.

“I by no means wish to depend fighters out and retire them, that is on them and the way they really feel. Perhaps she simply had a foul day, perhaps she simply could not determine Lauren’s motion.

“Different names, Chantelle Cameron and stuff, these are all women we are able to doubtlessly make fights with if it is troublesome to make the deal.”

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Skye Nicolson and Johnny Nelson marvel how far Lauren Value can go within the sport after a shocking win over Natasha Jonas.

Her goal although is finally Lauren Value. “I do not wish to take an excessive amount of break day so we’ll do what we have got to do,” Mayer stated, “however finally Lauren Value is unquestionably primary for me.

“I wish to go undisputed, I wish to verify that off and end what I began.

“That may be very satisfying for me and from there it is simply huge fights. Huge cash fights, legacy fights.”

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