Mikaela Mayer USA Boxing National amateur boxing champion and continental games gold medalist. (Picture from 2009)

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The expression on Mikaela Mayers face shows
the intense pressure she was under under
during the 2012 US Olympic trials. She fought
6 consecutive bouts making it to the finals.

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Mikaela Mayer winning the semi final match
at the US Olympic trials in a close bout
with Nyteeah Sherman

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At Classic kickboxing gym in Pasadena Ca.

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Now officially on the US team 

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Mikaela Jubilant after winning the Gold at the continental games

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