Mikaela Mayer won a world title in a second weight class on Friday, defeating Sandy Ryan by majority decision to win the WBO welterweight title at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Sandy Ryan was reportedly hit by a can of red paint en route to Friday’s fight with Mikaela Mayer in what ESPN described as an "apparent coordinated attack."

Mikaela Mayer took the WBO welterweight title from Sandy Ryan in a fantastic action main event tonight in New York, winning the belt on majority decision scores over 10 rounds. One card came back even at 95-95,

Before their title bout Friday night, English boxer Sandy Ryan accused Mikaela Mayer of orchestrating a stunt in which she was hit with a paint can as she left her hotel earlier in the evening.

Who will walk out of Madison Square Garden's Hulu Theater as champion when Sandy Ryan meets Mikaela Mayer? The Sporting News will provide results from the entire fight card.

WBO women's welterweight champion Sandy Ryan had red paint thrown at her during an incident before her title fight against Mikaela Mayer.The incident occurred on the street as Ryan was leaving her hotel to travel to Madison Square Garden's Hulu Theater.

Sandy Ryan and Mikaela Mayer have been embroiled in a bitter feud for months. On Friday, they'll finally meet in the ring to settle their differences.

Mikaela Mayer dethroned Sandy Ryan of her WBO welterweight title via a majority decision in New York on Friday. In a fight week full of tension, there were bizarre scenes hours before the bout as Briton Ryan was hit with a can of red paint as she made her way to The Theater inside Madison Square Garden.

Newly crowned WBO women's welterweight champion Mikaela Mayer has distanced herself from Sandy Ryan being covered in red paint ahead of their world title fight in New York. Ryan was making the third defence of her WBO welterweight title at the Madison Square Garden Theater,