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Mikaela Mayer had a fiery face-off with Maiva Hamadouche before world title unification clash on Sky Sports

Mikaela Mayer risks her WBO super-featherweight title and her unbeaten record against IBF champion Maiva Hamadouche in their unification clash in Las Vegas, with live coverage starting at 2am on Saturday morning on Sky Sports

Saturday 6 November 2021 06:48, UK

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Watch Mikaela Mayer unload a punishing combination of punches

Mikaela Mayer and Maiva Hamadouche had a fiery face-off as they weighed in for tonight's world title unification clash in Las Vegas, live on Sky Sports.

American star Mayer risks her WBO super-featherweight title and her unbeaten record against France's IBF champion Hamadouche, live on Sky Sports from 2am on Saturday morning.

Both champions were inside the limit, with Mayer tipping the scales at 129.6lbs, while Hamadouche weighed in at 128.6lbs.

Mikaela Mayer
Image: Mayer and Maiva Hamadouche are putting their world titles at stake

Mayer insists she is fully prepared for Hamadouche's relentless aggression when the first bell rings.

"I plan on hurting her - the combination of my power and her rushing straight in," she told Sky Sports.

"I have to. I have to show her that she can't bully me. And I have to show her that in the beginning.

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"I don't believe she is a really big one-punch knockout puncher. She's not.

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"But she overwhelms girls with punches and pressure. We know that's what to expect. We plan on meeting her when she comes in."

Watch Mikaela Mayer vs Maiva Hamadouche, live on Sky Sports, from 2am on Saturday morning.

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