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Miriam Onyango

Natasha Jonas To Defend IBF Welterweight Title Against Mikaela Mayer In Liverpool Showdown

Natasha Jonas celebrates with the WBC, WBO, IBF World Super-weight belts after her victory in the fight against Marie-Eve Dicaire on the Boxxer fight night. Natasha Jonas is scheduled to defend her IBF Welterweight Belt against Mikaela Mayer on 20th January. CAMERON SMITH/GETTY IMAGES.

Saturday, January 20th at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, will see two of the biggest names in women’s boxing square off in the middle of the ring as two-weight world champion Natasha Jonas defends her IBF welterweight title against former Ring junior lightweight world champion Mikaela Mayer.

Natasha Jonas (14-2-1, 9 KOs) from Liverpool in England previously held the IBF, WBC, and IBF junior middleweight titles and won the first-ever Ring championship in that division. She will be making her first defense of the IBF title, which she won with a knockout victory over Canadian Kandi Wyatt earlier this year.

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