Mikaela Mayer and Chantelle Cameron Set to Compete for Top Super-Welterweight Titles in WB

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Mikaela Mayer and Chantelle Cameron Set to Compete for Top Super-Welterweight Titles in WB
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  1. Mikaela Mayer and Chantelle Cameron fight for the WBO, WBA and WBC super-welterweight world titles in the main event, with Caroline Dubois in action against Amelia Moore in Birmingham; watch MVPW-06 live on Sky Sports from 7pn Saturday

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    Published Mikaela Mayer and Chantelle Cameron butted heads in their final face-off before Saturday's light-middleweight unification bout in Birmingham.

  2. The two rivals locked foreheads in the middle of the stage before a fired-up Cameron vowed to "smash her head in" ahead of Saturday's blockbuster super-welterweight world title fight in Birmingham.

  3. Before now it loomed as a fight capable of selling itself based on resume, based on skillset and based on the magnitude of two greatness-bound fighters sharing the ring; Mayer arrives as a three-weight world champion, while Cameron has reigned in two weight classes and as the only woman to defeat the great Katie Taylor as a professional.

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    Mayer, 36, claimed Cameron, 35, had said she would be "too slow", something the WBO champion dismissed.

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  1. 01 Sky Sports

    Each had been complimentary of the other's accolades, willingly acknowledging the elite talents of one another and mutually admiring the ease at which a rare pound-for-pound collision has come to fruition as they teased a fight-of-the-year contender.

  2. 02 BBC Sport

    As the pair came together to face-off at BP Pulse Arena, Cameron pushed her head into Mayer's and the American held her ground, pushing back before they ended up side-by-side and exchanging verbal insults.

  3. 03 ESPN

    Cameron vs. Mayer: The numbers, analysis and predictions What the numbers tell us about Chantelle Cameron vs. Mikaela Mayer, and analysis from a current champion and a boxing analyst.

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Original Articles (6)

UK Fight of the year? Mayer and Cameron seek to cement greatness — Sky Sports
UK Mayer and Cameron split by security after clash at weigh-in — Sky Sports
UK FREE STREAM: Mayer vs Cameron weigh-in ahead of world title fight! — Sky Sports
UK Mayer vs Cameron expert predictions: Who wins at MVPW-06? — Sky Sports
UK Mayer and Cameron butt heads at final face-off — BBC Sport
US Cameron vs. Mayer: The numbers, analysis and predictions — ESPN