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Cleveland City Council honors world boxing champion, community groups and state champion football team
Summary
Council recognized 21‑year‑old WBO lightweight champion Abdullah Mason, the University Circle Police Department, Zeta Phi Beta chapters and the Glenville 2025 state champion Tar Blooders during ceremonial presentations before the public‑comment period.
Cleveland City Council opened its Jan. 12 meeting with a series of ceremonial recognitions, honoring local athletes, community organizations and a campus police unit for outreach and service.
Council members presented a resolution recognizing Abdullah Mason as the WBO world lightweight champion after his Nov. 22, 2025 title win in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; the council noted Mason was 21…
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