Floyd Schofield faces Joseph Diaz on November 8 in Fort Worth to boost his top contender status.

Floyd Schofield, a 23-year-old undefeated lightweight with a 19-0 record, will face former super featherweight champion Joseph Diaz on November 8 at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, as part of a DAZN card headlined by Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Erickson Lubin. Schofield, who recently knocked out Tevin Farmer and missed a title shot against Shakur Stevenson due to illness, aims to solidify his top contender status. Diaz, 34-8-1, has lost seven of his last nine fights but remains a competitive opponent, having recently challenged Regis Prograis. The undercard features rising prospects Joshua Edwards and Darius Fulghum in key bouts.