Undefeated lightweight prospect, Sean Mason (12-0, 9 KOs) made his long-awaited return to the ring on July 26 against Thomas Guillemette (8-2, 4 KOs) following an 18-month layoff. Despite the inactivity, Mason impressed and won with a spectacular knockout in round four. The fight occurred on
MVP’s Most Valuable Prospects 7
card at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando. Following that win, the 24-year-old Florida resident has spoken about his future aims, with Boxlab Promotions also reflecting on the talent of their fighter.
Sean Mason Desires Higher Ranking
Boxlab Reflect on Mason’s Punch Power and Potential
Mason’s return to the ring was impressive, as he timed his punches well before landing the fight-ending left hook to the body of Guillemette in round four. Sean Untouchable Mason has recently spoken on the win:
“It felt great to shake off the rust and get back in the ring after being out for so long,”
He continued:
“The layoff was tough, but I stayed in shape and focused. Now, I’m ready to stay active, climb the rankings, and show everyone
that I’m
still here.”
Amaury Piedra, President of Boxlab Promotions has also reflected on the ability of Mason:
“Sean Mason is a special fighter with power in both hands.”
Piedra continued:
“His ability to end fights with a single punch
is what
makes him a rising star in the lightweight division. We plan to keep him busy for the rest of the year and continue his journey to the top.”
Staying Active
Following his winning return to the ring, Mason has made it clear he wants to stay active and keep progressing:
“
I’ve
been working hard even during the layoff, and
I’m
ready to fight anyone.
It’s
always a great feeling to perform in front of my home crowd in Orlando, and I
can’t
wait to be back in the ring soon,
”
said the Belgium-born fighter.
