On the undercard of the Prime Rank occasion that’s headlined by Christian Mbilli vs Sergiy Derevyanchenko, blue-chip light-weight prospect Abdullah Mason made a quick look within the squared circle on Saturday night time as he stopped Mike “Dangerous Man” Ohan Jr (19-3, 9 KOs) within the second spherical.
Mason began the struggle because the aggressor, and he didn’t enable Ohan to settle into his offense. The 20-year-old Mason got here into the struggle to get an early stoppage, and in rather less than two rounds, his mission was completed.
The 30-year-old Mike Ohan Jr is a strong fighter with an excellent boxing pedigree. Ohan was thought of to be one other step-up opponent for Abdullah Mason. Nonetheless, as soon as once more, Mason might simply get by one other boxer who was labeled because the proverbial step-up.
Within the opening spherical of the bout, Mason appeared very relaxed as he attacked Ohan’s physique with a straight left and an uppercut. After connecting with a tough proper hook up prime, Mason landed a flurry of pictures.
With 36 seconds remaining within the first spherical, Mason landed a left uppercut that despatched Ohan all the way down to the canvas. Ohan was capable of stand up and survive the opening spherical.
Within the second spherical of the scheduled 8-round struggle, Mason used a few foot feints after which scored a second knockdown when he landed a double jab adopted by the straight left hand. As Ohan tried to stand up, his nook instantly stopped the struggle.
As soon as once more, Abdullah Mason stepped contained in the ring and displayed composure, an elite ability set, ring IQ, and the power to complete as soon as he harm his opponent. Mason appears like a boxer who’s able to make the transition from a prospect to a contender.
With the win, Abdullah Mason (15-0, 13 KOs) remained undefeated by successful his fourth struggle of 2024. The Cleveland, Ohio native plans on squeezing in a fifth struggle someday in November, after which in early 2025, he plans on headlining a homecoming occasion.
