Mikaela Mayer faces Chantelle Cameron in Birmingham title fight

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Mikaela Mayer faces Chantelle Cameron in Birmingham title fight
Summary

Mikaela Mayer and Chantelle Cameron prepare for their title fight on Saturday night in Birmingham. During a press conference on August 27, Alycia Baumgardner surprised Mayer by posing a question about her mindset ahead of the bout. Mayer recalled their previous meeting, a split decision loss in 2022, asserting her growth since that fight. Cameron and Mayer both aim to deliver a high-quality match, with both fighters eager to cement their legacies in women’s boxing. They hold a combined 44 wins, making this clash a pivotal moment in their careers.

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  • Mikaela Mayer holds the WBA and WBC titles; Chantelle Cameron holds the WBO title.
  • Alycia Baumgardner questioned Mayer at the press conference.
  • Mayer previously lost to Baumgardner in a disputed decision.
  • Cameron aims to solidify her position in women's boxing with a win.
  • The fight is seen as a potential fight of the year contender.
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There was a pause from Mikaela Mayer, so too an emerging, ironic smile upon realisation as to who had asked the question.

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