BOXING NEWS
Frank Lotierzo writes for National Streaming Sports and is co-host with Jack Hirsch on Gloved Fist every Monday at 7pm EST -
I'm not much of a female boxing fan nor have I watched much of it.
But last night on ESPN, Mikaela Mayer and Sandy Ryan staged one helluva fight and raised the rent for female Boxing. Their skill set, conditioning, chin, form, body punching and strategic adjustments were enough to get a nod of approval from the likes of Terence Crawford and Oleksandr Usyk.
Great job ladies, I will start paying more attention.
For the record Mayer won a majority 10-round decision that I agreed with to capture the WBO welterweight title. But it was really close.