Floyd Schofield Sr. says his son, “Kid Austin,” will be ready to fill in for the injured William Zepeda and face Shakur Stevenson for his WBC lightweight title on February 22.
Schofield Sr. says that Kid Austin (18-0, 12 KOs) will fight Shakur (22-0, 10 KOs) wherever he wants, and will give half of his purse to “charity.” He claims that the winner of the fight can face Zepeda.
What Schofield Sr. what he does not say is that Oscar De La Hoya has to agree to the fight, and he may not want to leave because Kid Austin is not nearly ready.
“Shakur, you know Zepeda’s kidding. You know it’s going to happen. So, what is it? Let’s make this happen,” Floyd Schofield Sr. said. Mr social media. “We will be ready for February 22 to meet you where we are supposed to meet, and we will donate half of our bag to charity.
“That’s no excuse. Be ready to sign. The ink is nice and ready, Shakur. Let’s go. Let’s give the fans a great fight, and the winner can fight Zepeda, fight Tank, or do whatever they want. I guarantee you, we’re stopping you, Shakur, we’re ready,” Schofield Sr. said.
