Floyd Schofield vs Rene Tellez Giron Prediction: Equal chances for both fighters

Golden Boy Promotions presents the bout between Floyd Schofield and Rene Tellez Giron under the 135 lbs (61.2 kg) weight class. This fight will be held at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, and aired on DAZN. Floyd Schofield is currently on a consecutive win streak of five in the last year, while René Tellez Giron has won four of his last five fights.

Floyd Schofield is currently on an unbeatable run of seventeen bouts. He is currently fighting out of Austin, Texas, United States. His last fight was eight months ago, March 16, 2024, in GBP against Esteuri Suero in the co-main event. He was able to defend his WBA International Lightweight Title in the fifth round as Suero recorded persistent fouls. He first won the title against Alberto Mercado on January 28, 2023, via unanimous decision. In 2021, he won the vacant NABF Junior Super Featherweight Title. Other victories he has recorded were against Jesus Valentin Leon (via KO/TKO), Daniel Rosas (via left hook TKO), Juan Antonio Lopez (via KO/TKO), Rodrigo Guerrero (via TKO), Julio Sanchez (via TKO/KO), Roberto Almazan (via KO/TKO), and Darryl Hayes (via unanimous decision).

René Tellez Giron boasts of a professional record of twenty wins and three losses. He is fighting out of Queretaro, Queretaro, Mexico with a boxing foundation style. The 25-year-old Mexican boxer is currently on a three-win streak and last fought on June 28, 2024, in PBP. His last fight was against Alex Dilmaghani in a 10-round bout, which ended in a knockout victory. Prior to this, he was in a preliminary card fight against George Acosta on February 8 and won via unanimous decision. His latest consecutive winning streak began against Diego Andrade Jr., which René won in the ninth round via TKO/KO. He last won a title in 2018. This was against Aram Faniian for the vacant WBC Youth Silver Super Lightweight Title. He was able to secure this victory via a unanimous decision. However, he got another chance for a title in 2023 against Jose Matias Romero. It was for the vacant WBA Fedelatin Lightweight Title, which ended in a majority decision victory for Jose Romero. Other victories recorded by René Giron were against Bryan Mercado (KO/TKO), Eddie Garza (left-jook liver shot TKO), Guadalupe Acosta (right hook TKO), and Karlos Balderas (TKO/KO).

Schofield has all odds in his favor going into this fight. He has obviously been the most in-formed fighter among the two. His age is three years different from his opponent. This puts him in pole position to win against René. The best bet for this bout is that the bout will go the distance.