“That would be a career-defining fight for me at this point,” Mason said on The Porterway Podcast. “He has everything that somebody would wanna see me face. He’s strong on the front foot, a volume puncher, he’s using his head. It would definitely be a step up from any fight that I ever had before.”

Mason is correct about the step up. Zepeda presents an extreme version of the style that caused him trouble against Sam Noakes last November.

Noakes out-slugged Mason during stretches of their fight and applied constant pressure, forcing the younger fighter to get on his bike and box from the outside during the championship rounds. Mason won the…

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