Schofield vs Torres

Who won Schofield vs Torres?

Floyd Schofield beat Ricardo Lopez Torres by technical knockout in the 1st round on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023, at Toyota Center, Houston.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Ryan Garcia beating Oscar Duarte. Also on the undercard Shane Mosley Jr defeated Joshua Conley.

Schofield vs Torres stats

Back in December 2023, Floyd Schofield stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Ricardo Lopez Torres made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 7 losses and 3 draws.

Floyd Schofield was the younger man by 6 years, at 21 years old.

Schofield had a height advantage of 1 inch over Torres. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Floyd Schofield and Ricardo Lopez Torres fought out of an orthodox stance.

Schofield was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 12 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 4 years and 10 months later than Torres, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 50 fewer professional rounds, totaling 77 compared to Torres' 127.

Floyd Schofield went into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBA at lightweight.

Schofield vs Torres form

Schofield remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Haskell Rhodes on July 8, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at AT&T Center, San Antonio, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Alberto Mercado on January 28, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at YouTube Theater, Inglewood.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Daniel Rosas on October 20, 2022, by knockout in the 1st round at Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio.

Before that, he had won against Rodrigo Guerrero on August 11, 2022, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Dickies Arena, Fort Worth.

He had beaten Juan Antonio Lopez on May 21, 2022, by knockout in the 6th round at Davies Boxing and Fitness, San Antonio.

Activity check

Schofield's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 11 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

What time did Schofield vs Torres start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Toyota Center, Houston, United States, which was around 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Schofield vs Torres?

Schofield vs Torres was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Schofield vs Torres?

Floyd Schofield was a 1/40 (-5000) favorite going into the contest, while Ricardo Lopez Torres made his way into the ring at 12/1 (+1200) with oddsmakers.