.Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterSep 28, 2024, 12:07 AM ETCloseMMA columnist for ESPN.com.Expert for "MMA Live".Dealt With MMA for Sin city SunEnglish fighter Sandy Ryan indicted Mikaela Mayer, her rival in a title match Friday evening in New York, of setting up a pre-fight stunt in which Ryan was hit through a paint may as she left her lodging earlier in the evening.Ryan (7-2-1, 3 KOs) lost her WBO welterweight title to Mayer (20-2, 5 KOs) through a large number choice, along with the courts scoring the struggle 95-95, 97-93 and also 96-94. The leadup to the fight at Madison Square Garden was actually deeply private for both, as Ryan had actually been actually working with Mayer's previous long time train Kay Koroma. Mayer split techniques with Koroma when he made a decision to team up with Ryan, a technique she considered a betrayal.Editor's PicksAs Ryan left her hotel for the site Friday, she was struck by an available coating can from an unknown guy. She said she felt something "wreck" in to her belly, and after that viewed a male in a hoodie run to an auto as well as dispel. Ryan was actually unimpaired and continued on to the venue after changing clothes in her accommodation room.She as well as her staff said to ESPN they felt it was a member of Mayer's camping ground, an allegation Mayer has denied." Mikaela Mayer is going to acquire it," Ryan said before the fight. "It was most definitely a create coming from her team. What else will it be? It is actually got to be actually. I am actually from the U.K. That understood what opportunity I was visiting of my lodging to go to the place?" Mayer, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, recuperated from a split decision loss to Natasha Jones in January. Ryan was seeking her 2nd succeed this year.