.Brett Okamoto, ESPN Workers WriterSep 28, 2024, 12:07 AM ETCloseMMA columnist for ESPN.com.Professional for "MMA Live".Dealt With MMA for Sin city SunEnglish boxer Sandy Ryan implicated Mikaela Mayer, her opponent in a title match Friday evening in New york city, of coordinating a pre-fight feat through which Ryan was actually gone to by a coating may as she left her lodging earlier in the evening.Ryan (7-2-1, 3 KOs) shed her WBO welterweight title to Mayer (20-2, 5 KOs) by a large number choice, with the judges racking up the bout 95-95, 97-93 as well as 96-94. The leadup to the match at Madison Square Backyard was actually greatly private for both, as Ryan had actually been actually teaming up with Mayer's former long time coach Kay Koroma. Mayer split methods along with Koroma when he chose to collaborate with Ryan, a move she saw as a betrayal.Editor's PicksAs Ryan left her lodging for the site Friday, she was hit through an open paint may from an unidentified man. She said she really felt something "shatter" into her tummy, and afterwards observed a male in a hoodie go to an automobile and repel. Ryan was actually unimpaired and also advanced to the site after changing clothes in her hotels and resort room.She and also her crew told ESPN they felt it was a member of Mayer's camping ground, a complaint Mayer has denied." Mikaela Mayer is actually going to get it," Ryan said before the battle. "It was actually absolutely a setup coming from her team. What else would certainly it be actually? It is actually reached be actually. I am actually from the U.K. That understood what time I was visiting of my hotels and resort to go to the venue?" Mayer, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, bounced back from a split decision loss to Natasha Jones in January. Ryan was searching for her 2nd win this year.