Who won Mason vs Lebron?
Abdullah Mason beat Luis Lebron by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday, July 6th, 2024, at Prudential Center, Newark.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Shakur Stevenson beating Artem Harutyunyan for the WBC World Lightweight championship. Also on the undercard O’Shaquie Foster was overcome by Robson Conceicao for the WBC World Super Featherweight belt, and Keyshawn Davis was victorious over Miguel Madueno.
Mason vs Lebron stats
Back in July 2024, Abdullah Mason stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Luis Lebron made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, with 13 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Mason had an advantage in power over Lebron, with a 85% knockout percentage compared to Lebron's 65%.
Abdullah Mason was the younger man by 11 years, at 20 years old.
Abdullah Mason fought out of the southpaw stance, while Luis Lebron was an orthodox fighter.
Mason was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 8 years and 6 months later than Lebron, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 116 fewer professional rounds, totaling 42 compared to Lebron's 158.
Mason vs Lebron form
Mason remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Ronal Ron on April 13, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round at American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Benjamin Gurment on February 8, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Jose Cardenas on November 16, 2023, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had won against Cesar Villarraga on August 26, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa.
He had beaten Alex de Oliveira on July 1, 2023, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Huntington Center, Toledo.
Activity check
Mason's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year and 5 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 2 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.2 rounds on average.
What time did Mason vs Lebron start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST at Prudential Center, Newark, United States, which was around 1:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Mason vs Lebron?
Mason vs Lebron was broadcast on ESPN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Action.
What were the odds on Mason vs Lebron?
Abdullah Mason was a 1/50 (-5000) favorite going into the contest, while Luis Lebron made his way into the ring at 15/1 (+1500) with oddsmakers.
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