Heavyweight

Richard Rivera

1-2-0 1 KO · 2022–2026

Updated · Sources: English Wikipedia, Wikipedia (ja), Wikipedia (ru)

Richard Rivera is a heavyweight boxer. Record 1-2-0 with 1 knockout over 2022–2026. Richard Rivera last fought Benjamin Whittaker on Jun 27, 2026 and lost by TKO in round 2 of 10.

Born—
Country—
DebutApr 29, 2022
Career2022–2026
Rounds boxed15
KO share100%
Boxerbook rating1512 ± 240Why here ›
Confirmed bouts0 of 3

Record and next fight

Record
1-2-0, 1 KO · 2022–2026
Next fight
No next fight confirmed

Last result

L
Benjamin Whittaker 🇬🇧
For WBC Silver light-heavyweight title
TKO 2/10 · Barclays Center, New York City, 🇺🇸
2026-06-27 ›
✓ one source

The record

3 bouts, 2022–2026, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.

Record compiled by Boxerbook from fight records

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 3, Wikipedia (ja) · 2, Wikipedia (ru) · 1

L
Benjamin Whittaker 🇬🇧
For WBC Silver light-heavyweight title
TKO 2/10 · Barclays Center, New York City, 🇺🇸
Rivera 1-1-0 · Whittaker 11-2-1
2026-06-27 ›
✓ one source
L
Badou Jack 🇸🇪
SD 10/10 · King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, 🇸🇦
Rivera 1-0-0 · Jack 28-3-3
2022-08-20 ›
✓ one source
W
Fidel Muñoz 🇨🇴
KO 3/10 · AIC Gymnasium, Springfield, Massachusetts, 🇺🇸
Rivera 0-0-0 · Muñoz 38-28-1
2022-04-29 ›
✓ one source

From broadcasts

Jun 27, 2026 · vs Benjamin Whittaker

Rivera had been out of the ring for 17 months before this bout. Rivera has never been stopped in his 29 fights before this bout. Rivera went 10 rounds with Badou Jack a few years ago. Rivera fought for a world title at cruiserweight and lost on a split decision.

Quotes (4)
“We'll see how long that lay off That layoff affects Richard Rivera. 17 months is a long time to be out of the ring.” · Matchroom Boxing and Ben Whittaker
“this is a man that hasn't been stopped in Rivera's 29 fights” · Matchroom Boxing and Ben Whittaker
“a man that went 10 rounds with Badou Jack just a few years ago” · Matchroom Boxing and Ben Whittaker
“He fought for a world title at cruiserweight, and he only lost on split decision” · Matchroom Boxing and Ben Whittaker

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

What is Richard Rivera's record?
Richard Rivera's professional record is 1-2-0 with 1 knockout.
When is Richard Rivera's next fight?
No next fight is confirmed as of 22 Oct 2026.
Who did Richard Rivera fight last?
Richard Rivera last fought Benjamin Whittaker on Jun 27, 2026 and lost by TKO in round 2 of 10.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 20975 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/20975. Sources: fight records collected by Boxerbook (commissions, official results, press, bookmakers' cards). Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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