Shakur Stevenson to defend WBC lightweight title against Floyd Schofield in Riyadh

Shakur Stevenson will fight Floyd Schofield on February 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of a major boxing event. This match is on the undercard of the main event featuring Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. Stevenson, who has an undefeated record of 22 wins, will defend his WBC lightweight title against Schofield, who is also unbeaten with 18 wins. This will be Stevenson's first fight under Matchroom Boxing. Abdullah Mason, a fellow lightweight, predicts Stevenson will dominate the fight. He believes Schofield's style is not ready to compete with Stevenson’s skills.