Who won Schofield vs Giron?
Floyd Schofield beat Rene Tellez Giron by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024, at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced as 118-109, 116-111, 118-109 in favor of winner Floyd Schofield.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).
Also on the undercard Gabriela Fundora was victorious over Gabriela Celeste Alaniz, and Bektemir Melikuziev beat David Stevens.
Schofield vs Giron stats
Floyd Schofield stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 17 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Rene Tellez Giron made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws.
Floyd Schofield was the younger man by 3 years, at 22 years old.
Schofield had a height advantage of 3 inches over Giron. Despite this, Giron had a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Floyd Schofield and Rene Tellez Giron fought out of an orthodox stance.
Schofield was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 5 years and 2 months later than Giron, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 63 fewer professional rounds, totaling 77 compared to Giron's 140.
Floyd Schofield went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, and 14 by the IBF at lightweight.
Schofield vs Giron form
Schofield remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Esteuri Metiver Suero on March 16, 2024, by in the 5th round at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Ricardo Lopez Torres on December 2, 2023, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Toyota Center, Houston.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Haskell Rhodes on July 8, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at AT&T Center, San Antonio.
Before that, he had won against Alberto Mercado on January 28, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at YouTube Theater, Inglewood.
He had beaten Daniel Rosas on October 20, 2022, by knockout in the 1st round at Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio.
Activity check
Schofield's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 13 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.4 rounds on average.
Giron's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 4 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.
What time did Schofield vs Giron start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 AM EST / 9:00 PM PST at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Schofield vs Giron?
The DAZN show began at 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 2:00 AM (GTM).
What were the odds on Schofield vs Giron?
Floyd Schofield was a 2/25 (-1200) favorite going into the contest, while Rene Tellez Giron made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.
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