Light welterweight · Mexico
Cosme Rivera 43-40-4, 1 NC 29 KO · 1993–2025
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Cosme Rivera is a light welterweight boxer from Mexico, born Jul 19, 1976. Record 43-40-4, 1 NC with 29 knockouts over 1993–2025. Cosme Rivera last fought Francisco Javier Sandoval on Jun 7, 2025 and lost by TKO in round 2 of 8.
Also: Chino · Cosme Damian Rivera
Born Jul 19, 1976
Country 🇲🇽 Mexico
Stance Orthodox
Nickname Chino
Debut Jan 1, 1993
Career 1993–2025
Rounds boxed 634
KO share 67%
Born in Huatabampo, Sonora, Mexico
Titles WBC Latino light welterweight title 2011
Boxerbook rating 1051 ± 122 · inactive since Jun 2025Why here › Confirmed bouts 13 of 88 · 2 official
Record and next fight Record
43-40-4, 1 NC, 29 KOs · 1993–2025
Next fight
No next fight confirmed
Last result L
Francisco Javier Sandoval
TKO 2/8 · Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, 🇲🇽
The record 88 bouts, 1993–2025, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 88, Wikipedia (ja) · 3, Nevada State Athletic Commission — Results · 2, WBA Fights Master Scores · 1, Wikipedia (ru) · 1
L
Francisco Javier Sandoval
TKO 2/8 · Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, 🇲🇽
Rivera 43-39-4 · Sandoval —
L
Jesús Madueno Angulo
TKO 7/10 · Guasave, Sinaloa, 🇲🇽
Rivera 43-38-4 · Angulo —
D
Carlos Cebada Chávez
MD 8/8 · Culiacán, Sinaloa, 🇲🇽
Rivera 43-38-3 · Chávez —
L
Rudy Nicolás Macedo
RTD 2/8 · Big Punch Arena, Tijuana, 🇲🇽
Rivera 43-37-3 · Macedo —
L
Carlos Carlson
KO 4/8 · Big Punch Arena, Tijuana, 🇲🇽
Rivera 43-36-3 · Carlson —
W
Rodolfo López Álvarez
UD 8/8 · Geishas Man Club, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-36-3 · Álvarez —
L
José Iván Guardado Ortiz
UD 6/6 · Big Punch Arena, Tijuana, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-35-3 · Ortiz —
L
Sanjarbek Rakhmanov
RTD 1/6 · Big Punch Arena, Tijuana, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-34-3 · Rakhmanov —
L
Carlos Cebada Chávez
SD 6/6 · Palenque de la Feria Ganadera, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-33-3 · Chávez —
L
Nahir Albright
RTD 8/10 · Palenque de la Feria Ganadera, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-32-3 · Albright —
L
Omar Tienda Bahena
TKO 4/8 · Big Punch Arena, Tijuana, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-31-3 · Bahena —
L
Roberto Valenzuela Jr.
TKO 4/10 · La Terraza Sport Bar, Agua Prieta, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-30-3 · Valenzuela Jr. —
L
Isaac Lucero
UD 6/6 · Entram Gym, Tijuana, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-29-3 · Lucero —
L
Sagadat Rakhmanul
TKO 5/8 · Big Punch Arena, Tijuana, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-28-3 · Rakhmanul —
L
Rodolfo Orozco
UD 8/8 · Salón de Eventos Josea, Guasave, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-27-3 · Orozco —
L
Miguel Madueno
UD 8/8 · Club Gallístico Corona, Guasave, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-26-3 · Madueno —
L
Ángel Sarinana Rodríguez
For vacant WBU light welterweight title UD 12/12 · Auditorio Municipal Col. Cuauhtemoc, Santa Rosalía, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-25-3 · Rodríguez —
L
UD 10/10 · Parque Revolucion, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 42-24-3 · Vázquez 39-6-0
W
Dunis Liñán
TKO 4/10 · Polideportivo Juan S. Millan, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 41-24-3 · Liñán —
W
José Rosario Cazares
UD 10/10 · Polideportivo Juan S. Millan, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 40-24-3 · Cazares —
Show all 88 bouts L
For vacant IBO International light welterweight title TKO 7/10 · Metropolis, Montreal, 🇨🇦
Rivera 40-23-3 · Jukembaev 8-0-0
W
Ramiro Alcaraz
TKO 3/10 · Polideportivo Juan S. Millan, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 39-23-3 · Alcaraz —
W
José Apodaca
UD 8/8 · Polideportivo Juan S. Millan, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 38-23-3 · Apodaca —
L
Sammy Valentin
KO 4/6 · A La Carte Event Pavilion, Tampa, 🇺🇸
Rivera 38-22-3 · Valentin —
W
Daniel Velázquez
KO 2/10 · Opera Night Club, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 37-22-3 · Velázquez —
L
Emmanuel de Jesús
RTD 4/6 · Civic Center, Kissimmee, 🇺🇸
Rivera 37-21-3 · Jesús —
L
Levan Ghvamichava
RTD 1/10 · Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton, Washington, 🇺🇸
Rivera 37-20-3 · Ghvamichava —
W
TKO 10/10 · Palenque de la Feria Ganadera, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 36-20-3 · Meza —
L
For vacant WBC Latino light-welterweight title TKO 9/10 · A La Carte Event Pavilion, Tampa, Florida, 🇺🇸
Rivera 36-19-3 · Lipinets 5-0-0
L
UD 10/10 · Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, Arizona, 🇺🇸
Rivera 36-18-3 · Ponomarev 25-0-0
W
Ty Barnett
KO 9/10 · Civic Center, Washington, D.C., 🇺🇸
Rivera 35-18-3 · Barnett —
L
RTD 4/8 · Florentine Gardens, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸
Rivera 35-17-3 · Heerden —
L
RTD 7/10 · Civic Center, Kissimmee, 🇺🇸
Rivera 35-16-3 · Mosquera 32-2-1
L
For IBF International welterweight title TKO 9/12 · Wembley Arena, London, 🇬🇧
Rivera 35-15-3 · Purdy 19-3-1
L
UD 10/10 · Civic Center, Kissimmee, 🇺🇸
Rivera 35-14-3 · Ugás 12-1-0
W
Fabián Ramírez
UD 8/8 · Parque Revolución, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 34-14-3 · Ramírez —
W
Won vacant WBC Latino light welterweight title UD 12/12 · José Cuervo Salón, Mexico City, 🇲🇽
Rivera 33-14-3 · Pitalúa —
D
For vacant WBC Latino light welterweight title SD 12/12 · Vive Cuervo Salón, Mexico City, 🇲🇽
Rivera 33-14-2 · Pitalúa —
W
Nicolás Lucio
KO 4/12 · Parque Revolución, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 32-14-2 · Lucio —
W
Ernesto Berrospe
TKO 4/10 · Parque Revolicuón, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 31-14-2 · Berrospe —
L
For vacant WBO Latino welterweight title MD 12/12 · Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, 🇺🇸
Rivera 31-13-2 · Gonzalez —
L
Roman Seliverstov
For vacant IBO Inter-Continental welterweight title UD 12/12 · Urheilutalo, Helsinki, 🇫🇮
Rivera 31-12-2 · Seliverstov —
L
TKO 5/10 · BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise, Florida, 🇺🇸
Rivera 31-11-2 · Angulo 14-0-0
W
Bobby Joe Valdez
TKO 3/10 · Raley Field, Sacramento, California, 🇺🇸
Rivera 30-11-2 · Valdez —
NC
Vacant WBA Fedcentro welterweight title at stake NC 8/12 · Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, 🇺🇸
Rivera 30-11-2 · Pinzón —
L
UD 10/10 · City Center, Saratoga Springs, New York, 🇺🇸
Rivera 30-10-2 · Berto 18-0-0
L
Lost WBA Fedcentro and WBO Latino welterweight titles SD 12/12 · Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, 🇺🇸
Rivera 30-9-2 · Julio 27-1-0
W
Retained WBA Fedecentro welterweight title UD 12/12 · Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, 🇺🇸
Rivera 29-9-2 · Flores —
W
Won vacant WBA Fedecentro welterweight title KO 7/12 · Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, 🇺🇸
Rivera 28-9-2 · Reyes —
L
Mario Ramos
UD 10/10 · Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon, California, 🇺🇸
Rivera 28-8-2 · Ramos —
L
For WBA, WBC, IBF, and The Ring welterweight titles TKO 3/12 · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Rivera 28-7-2 · Judah 33-2-0
W
Héctor Javier Valadez
TKO 4/10 · Memorial Civic Auditorium, Stockton, California, 🇺🇸
Rivera 27-7-2 · Valadez —
W
TKO 4/12 · Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Rivera 26-7-2 · Kyvelos —
W
Won WBF welterweight title TKO 10/12 · Huddersfield Sports Centre, Huddersfield, 🇬🇧
Rivera 25-7-2 · Hare —
W
Pedro Saiz
Won vacant USBO light welterweight title TKO 11/12 · Club Amazura, New York City, 🇺🇸
Rivera 24-7-2 · Saiz —
W
Won vacant WBC Continental Americas light welterweight title UD 12/12 · Scope Arena, Norfolk, Virginia, 🇺🇸
Rivera 23-7-2 · Johnson —
W
UD 12/12 · Gold Country Casino, Oroville, California, 🇺🇸
Rivera 22-7-2 · Negrón —
W
Hicklet Lau
Won inaugural IBA Americas welterweight title UD 12/12 · Young Pavilion, Pembroke Pines, Florida, 🇺🇸
Rivera 21-7-2 · Lau —
L
For inaugural WBA Fedcentro light welterweight title UD 12/12 · Guadalajara, Jalisco, 🇲🇽
Rivera 21-6-2 · Morua —
D
Rodolfo Gómez
PTS 12/12 · Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, 🇲🇽
Rivera 21-6-1 · Gómez —
W
Juan Carlos Rodríguez
TKO 7 · Culiacán, Sinaloa, 🇲🇽
Rivera 20-6-1 · Rodríguez —
L
For vacant IBA Intercontinental light welterweight title UD 12/12 · Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, 🇺🇸
Rivera 20-5-1 · Hurtado 30-2-1
W
Won UBF light welterweight title SD 12/12 · Spotlight 29 Casino, Coachella, 🇺🇸
Rivera 19-5-1 · James —
W
Gilbert Quirós
Won inaugural UBF International light welterweight title KO 9/12 · Spotlight 29 Casino, Coachella, California, 🇺🇸
Rivera 18-5-1 · Quirós —
L
Lost WBO-NABO light welterweight title MD 12/12 · Caesars Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, 🇺🇸
Rivera 18-4-1 · Quiles —
W
Onésimo Noyola
Retained WBO-NABO light welterweight title TKO 6/12 · Culiacán, Sinaloa, 🇲🇽
Rivera 17-4-1 · Noyola —
W
Héctor Quiróz
Won WBO-NABO light welterweight title UD 12/12 · Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Paradise, Nevada, 🇺🇸
Rivera 16-4-1 · Quiróz —
L
UD 10/10 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, 🇲🇽
Rivera 16-3-1 · Pitalúa —
W
Óscar Delgado
KO 1 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, 🇲🇽
Rivera 15-3-1 · Delgado —
W
Hiram Bueno
TKO 6 · Parque Revolución, Culiacán, 🇲🇽
Rivera 14-3-1 · Bueno —
W
José Luis Montes
TKO 6 · Culiacán, Sinaloa, 🇲🇽
Rivera 13-3-1 · Montes —
W
TKO 8 · Mexico
Rivera 12-3-1 · Ramos —
L
Óscar Delgado
PTS 10/10 · Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, 🇲🇽
Rivera 12-2-1 · Delgado —
W
Eduardo Gómez
TKO 6 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, 🇲🇽
Rivera 11-2-1 · Gómez —
W
Efraín Ventura
UD 10/10 · Tijuana, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 10-2-1 · Ventura —
W
Andrés Sandoval
Retained Baja California State light welterweight title TKO 3/10 · Ensenada, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 9-2-1 · Sandoval —
W
Antonio Ortega
Retained Baja California State light welterweight title TKO 10/12 · Ensenada, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 8-2-1 · Ortega —
W
Luis Alejandro Ugalde
Won inaugural Baja California State light welterweight title PTS 12/12 · Tijuana, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 7-2-1 · Ugalde —
L
Rogelio Montenegro
PTS 10/10 · Tijuana, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 7-1-1 · Montenegro —
W
Julián Gastélum
TKO 1 · Tijuana, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 6-1-1 · Gastélum —
W
Víctor Flores
TKO 1 · Tijuana, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 5-1-1 · Flores —
W
Víctor Lozoya
TKO 7 · Tijuana, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 4-1-1 · Lozoya —
W
Fausto Valenzuela
TKO 1 · Tijuana, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 3-1-1 · Valenzuela —
W
Miguel Meléndez
TKO 2 · Tijuana, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 2-1-1 · Meléndez —
W
Juan Santos
TKO 1 · Tijuana, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 1-1-1 · Santos —
W
PTS 4/4 · Tijuana, Baja California, 🇲🇽
Rivera 0-1-1 · Ramirez —
L
Luis Alejandro Ugalde
PTS 4/4 · Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, 🇲🇽
Rivera 0-0-1 · Ugalde —
D
Cachorron Díaz
PTS 4/4 · Mexico
Rivera 0-0-0 · Díaz —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
What is Cosme Rivera's record? Cosme Rivera's professional record is 43-40-4, 1 NC with 29 knockouts.
When is Cosme Rivera's next fight? No next fight is confirmed as of 17 Oct 2026.
Who did Cosme Rivera fight last? Cosme Rivera last fought Francisco Javier Sandoval on Jun 7, 2025 and lost by TKO in round 2 of 8. Sources Boxerbook ID 11128 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/11128 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.
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