Floyd Schofield III and Lucas Bahdi to fight for WBA Lightweight title

WBA Lightweight World Championship Floyd Schofield III Lucas Bahdi professional boxing Wintrust Arena

Undefeated lightweight contenders Floyd ‘Kid Austin’ Schofield III and ‘Prince’ Lucas Bahdi are set to face each other for the WBA Lightweight World Championship. The 12-round main event is scheduled for Saturday, October 10, at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago.

Both fighters enter the match with perfect professional records: Schofield holds a 19-0 record with 13 KOs, while Bahdi stands at 20-0 with 15 KOs. The bout, co-promoted by Golden Boy and Most Valuable Promotions (MVP), will result in one fighter securing a world title and the other suffering their first professional loss.

Tickets for the event go on general sale starting Friday, August 28, with prices ranging from $30 to $300. The fight will be broadcast live worldwide on DAZN.

Entities

Floyd Schofield III · Golden Boy Promotions · Lucas Bahdi · Most Valuable Promotions · WBA

Sources

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