Gervonta Davis vs Floyd Schofield ordered; James Toney predicts KO; Schofield Sr. attacks Shakur
Key Questions
What fight has the WBA ordered for Gervonta Davis?
The WBA has ordered Davis to defend his lightweight title against mandatory challenger Floyd Schofield. This adds a new mandatory to the division.
What did James Toney predict about Davis vs Schofield?
Toney predicted a brutal knockout victory for Davis. Breadman Edwards noted that Schofield's athleticism could still pose a challenge.
What did Floyd Schofield Sr. do recently?
Schofield Sr. directed verbal attacks at Shakur Stevenson in a video. This has increased tension in the lightweight division.
How does this mandatory affect other lightweight matchups?
The Davis-Schofield order adds another layer to the division alongside the potential Shakur Stevenson superfight. It complicates scheduling for top contenders.
Did Gervonta Davis make any record updates?
Davis corrected his professional record in a recent announcement. This update may relate to preparations for the Schofield mandatory.
The WBA has ordered Gervonta 'Tank' Davis to defend his lightweight title against mandatory challenger Floyd Schofield. James Toney predicts a brutal KO, but Breadman Edwards warns Schofield's athleticism poses a real test. New: Floyd Schofield Sr. went after Shakur Stevenson in a video, adding verbal heat to the lightweight division. New: Gervonta Davis corrects his record, possibly related to this mandatory fight. This adds a new mandatory fight to the lightweight landscape, alongside the potential Shakur Stevenson superfight.