FREMONT, Calif. (KGO) — A San Francisco Bay Area teenager can now call himself a “mullet champion.”
This is Mason Padilla from Fremont.
He won the teen competition at the 2024 U.S. Mullet Championship, which recognizes the best mullets in the country.
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Mason has been growing his hair out for four years.
He plans to donate his mullet cut — which he calls the “West Coast wave” — to Wigs for Kids at some point in the future.
Mason won a championship belt, a GoPro camera and a $1,000 cash prize.
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