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WBA called to order Floyd Schofield-Lucas Bahdi rematch after ‘officiating errors’

Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) has appealed to the WBA on behalf of Lucas Bahdi, demanding a rematch with Floyd Schofield III…

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 3:44 PM
WBA called to order Floyd Schofield-Lucas Bahdi rematch after ‘officiating errors’
Key Things to Know
  • Most Valuable Promotions has formally challenged the Floyd Schofield-Lucas Bahdi result and requested an immediate WBA rematch.
  • MVP claims referee Benjamin Rodriguez failed to score legitimate knockdowns against Schofield in rounds three, six, and nine.
  • Schofield officially retained the victory in Chicago by scores of 116-110, 119-108, and 115-111.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Most Valuable Promotions has formally petitioned the WBA to order an immediate rematch between Floyd Schofield III and Lucas Bahdi following alleged officiating errors. The promotion challenged the outcome of the world championship bout held in Chicago, citing uncalled knockdowns that directly affected the final result.

Schofield was officially awarded a decision victory with scores of 116-110, 119-108, and 115-111. However, MVP argues that referee Benjamin Rodriguez failed to rule legitimate knockdowns when Schofield fell in rounds three, six, and nine, asserting that proper scoring would have granted Bahdi a majority decision win.

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