A fight between Ashton Sylve v Floyd Schofield has been added to the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson undercard on 20th July 2024. Top prospects of the sport. The 10-round fight will be live on Netflix featuring the unbeaten lightweight prospects.
In 2024 Sylve (11-0, 9 KOs) engages in his second fight. The Long Beach, California native, 20, defeated Estivan Falcao by unanimous decision in their most recent fight in February.
Based in Austin, Texas Additionally, Schofield, 21, (17-0, 12 KOs), makes his second appearance in the ring this year. The product of Jersey City, New Jersey, stopped Esteuri Suero in the fifth round by disqualification for a low blow during his previous bout in March.
I am eager to enter the ring with ‘Kid Austin,’ stated Ashton Sylve v Floyd Schofield. He’s just another stepping stone in my journey to greatness, and he’ll regret signing the contract when I’m through with him.
It means a lot to me to be on a card this size, Floyd Schofield remarked. I’ve put in a tonne of effort to get to this point in the battle, and now I want to prove my mettle. I enter the ring unbeaten, and I intend to exit it that way as well.
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The 10-round lightweight bout between the two rising stars, breaking the boxing mould to set themselves apart and contribute to the growth of the sport, will take place on Saturday, July 20 on the undercard of Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson & Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano and Ashton Sylve v Floyd Schofield.
The 20-year-old MVP sensation from Long Beach, California, Ashton “H2O” Sylve, is back in the ring after winning a 10-round fight on MVP’s Most Valuable Prospects V in February against Estivan Falcao of Brazil.
After Sylve’s August 2023 knockout of seasoned fighter William Silva on the Paul vs. Diaz show, the bout represented a step up in class for Sylve. Now that both have their sights set on challenging for a title in the near future, Sylve, the ESPN Ringside 2022 Prospect of the Year, will try his skills against Schofield, another elite boxing prospect.
Sylve, who trained in boxing under his father Ivan since he was six years old, signed with MVP in 2022. H2O Sylve said, “I can’t wait to enter the ring with ‘Kid Austin.” He’s simply another stepping stone in my journey to greatness, and he’ll regret signing the contract when I’m through with him.
It’s an honour to fight on this historic card, and on Saturday, July 20, 80,000 additional fans at AT&T Stadium will witness me finally put an end to “Kid Austin” in front of over 270 million viewers on Netflix. We are grateful to Netflix and MVP for this once-in-a-lifetime chance.
A professional boxer out of Davies Boxing and Fitness in San Antonio, Texas, he has trained and sparred with several current and future world champions. On October 9, 2020, Schofield defeated Richard Esquibel via technical knockout to mark his professional debut.