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Oscar Collazo injured, flyweight title fight off

Oscar Collazo’s jump to flyweight will have to wait. The 105 lb titleholder suffered a rib injury in training ahead of his planned October 10 challenge against WBC and WBA flyweight titleholder Ricardo Sandoval, and the fight has been scrapped…

Published: Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 1:38 AM
Oscar Collazo injured, flyweight title fight off
Key Things to Know
  • Oscar Collazo suffered a rib injury in training, forcing his October 10 fight to be scrapped.
  • Collazo was scheduled to challenge WBC and WBA flyweight titleholder Ricardo Sandoval.
  • The event will still proceed with Floyd Schofield facing Lucas Bahdi for the vacant WBA lightweight title.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Oscar Collazo has suffered a rib injury in training, forcing him to withdraw from his planned October 10 flyweight title fight against Ricardo Sandoval. The bout, which was set to mark Collazo's jump to the flyweight division, has been officially scrapped for now according to co-promoter Golden Boy.

Despite the cancellation of the flyweight title fight, the co-promoted event by Golden Boy and Most Valuable Promotions will proceed. The main event between Floyd Schofield and Lucas Bahdi for the vacant WBA lightweight title remains on the schedule, and Collazo has expressed his intention to reschedule the fight with Sandoval in the future.

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