When is Mason vs Cordina?
Abdullah Mason could potentially square off against Joe Cordina in Summer 2026 the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).
Mason would be defending his WBO World Lightweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Sam Noakes in November 2025. He has held this belt for 1 day.
Mason vs Cordina stats
Abdullah Mason would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 20 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Joe Cordina would make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Mason would have a massive power advantage over Cordina, boasting a 85% knockout percentage compared to Cordina's 50%.
Abdullah Mason is the younger man by 12 years, at 21 years old.
Mason has a 5-inch reach advantage.
Abdullah Mason fights out of the southpaw stance, while Joe Cordina is an orthodox fighter.
Mason is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2021, 4 years and 6 months later than Cordina, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 52 fewer professional rounds, totaling 71 compared to Cordina's 123.
Abdullah Mason goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBO, and 9 by The Ring at lightweight.
Joe Cordina is currently ranked number 10 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO, and 15 by the IBF in the 135lb division.
Mason vs Cordina form
Mason remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Sam Noakes on November 22, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Lightweight championship fight at ANB Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had defeated Jeremia Nakathila on June 7, 2025, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Scope Arena, Norfolk, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Carlos Ornelas on April 5, 2025, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had won against Manuel Jaimes on February 14, 2025, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.
He had beaten Yohan Vasquez on November 8, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Scope Arena, Norfolk.
Cordina has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he defeated Jaret Gonzalez Quiroz on July 5, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Anthony Cacace on May 18, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Edward Vazquez on November 4, 2023, by majority decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Casino de Monte Carlo Salle Medecin, Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Before that, he had won against Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on April 22, 2023, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
He had defeated Kenichi Ogawa on June 4, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena, Wales.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Abdullah Mason has been fighting more than Joe Cordina.
Abdullah Mason last fought 5 months and 24 days ago, while Joe Cordina's last outing was 10 months and 11 days ago.
Mason's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 8 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 3 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.8 rounds on average.
Cordina's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
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