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MNN Global · May 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Joe Cordina to challenge Mason for WBO lightweight title

What happened: Joe Cordina, former super-featherweight world champion, will fight Abdullah Mason for the WBO lightweight title on 4 July in Cleveland.

Why it matters:

  • The fight determines the WBO lightweight world champion.
  • Fans and followers of professional boxing will be keenly interested.

MNN Take: This bout marks a significant step for Cordina as he moves up in weight class to contest a major world title.

Sources: BBC Sport