Boxing Match Preview: Alycia Baumgardner (15-1-0, 7 KOs) vs. Jennifer Miranda (12-0-0, 1 KO)

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The co-main event of the all-women’s Netflix card at Madison Square Garden features undisputed super featherweight champion Alycia “The Bomb” Baumgardner (15–1, 7 KOs) defending her titles against undefeated Spanish challenger Jennifer Miranda (12–0, 1 KO). With Baumgardner seeking redemption after a turbulent two-year stretch and Miranda making her U.S. debut, this 10-round clash promises high stakes and contrasting styles.

Fight Details

EventInfo
DateFriday, July 11, 2025
LocationMadison Square Garden, NYC
TimeMain card: 8:00 PM ET
Ring Walk (Est.)10:00 PM ET
BroadcastNetflix (Global)
Titles on the LineWBC, WBO, IBF, IBO, WBA, The Ring – Super Featherweight

Fighter Breakdown

🇺🇸 Alycia Baumgardner

Age: 31

Style: Orthodox, explosive counter-puncher

Strengths: Power, athleticism, ring IQ

Recent Form: No-contest vs Delfine Persoon; last win in 2023 vs Linardatou

Notable Wins: Mikaela Mayer, Terri Harper, Elhem Mekhaled

Titles Held: Undisputed Super Featherweight Champion

🇪🇸 Jennifer Miranda

Age: 38

Style: Orthodox, pressure fighter

Strengths: Physicality, grit, inside fighting

Recent Form: UD win over Teresa Almengor (Oct 2024)

Titles Held: WBA Interim Super Featherweight Champion

Notable Fact: First fight outside Spain; limited experience vs elite opponents

Baumgardner is a heavy favorite, with most analysts expecting a dominant performance or a late stoppage.

Key Storylines

Comeback Spotlight: Baumgardner hasn’t won since July 2023 and is eager to shine in her Netflix debut under Most Valuable Promotions.

Miranda’s Big Leap: At 38, Miranda enters her first world title bout and faces a massive step up in competition.

Style Clash: Baumgardner’s sharp counters vs Miranda’s brawling approach could produce fireworks if they trade inside.

Ring Rust Factor: Baumgardner’s inactivity could give Miranda early openings, especially if the champ fights emotionally.

Expert Prediction

While Miranda brings raw power and pressure, her lack of elite experience and low KO rate (8%) make her a long shot. Baumgardner’s speed, timing, and championship pedigree should carry her to a clear decision win, though a late stoppage isn’t out of the question.

FIGHT ODDS

Alycia Baumgardner       – 3000

Jennifer Miranda             + 1100

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Thursday, July 10, 2025

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