Richard Riakporhe was born in London, England on January 5, 1990. He made his professional debut at the age of 26 years on August 6, 2016 against Jason Jones. Riakporhe defeated Jones via 4 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Riakporhe got his first shot at a world title at the age of 34 after 17 professional fights. On June 15, 2024 Riakporhe challenged Chris Billam-Smith's WBO cruiserweight title but lost via 12-round unanimous decision. He is yet to get another shot at a world title.
Riakporhe's latest fight was a unanimous decision loss to Chris Billam-Smith at age 34, on June 15, 2024, in which he was fighting for the WBO cruiserweight title.
Some of Richard Riakporhe's best fights so far have been against Jack Massey, Chris Billam-Smith, and Krzysztof Głowacki. For a complete list of Riakporhe's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Richard Riakporhe".
Riakporhe has just a single loss on his record. For details about this loss refer to "Richard Riakporhe Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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18 | Jun 15, 2024 | 34 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
17 | Nov 18, 2023 | 33 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
16 | Jan 21, 2023 | 33 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
15 | Jun 11, 2022 | 32 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
14 | Mar 26, 2022 | 32 | ![]() | win | KO 8 |
13 | Nov 20, 2021 | 31 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
12 | Oct 02, 2021 | 31 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
11 | Dec 19, 2019 | 29 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
10 | Jul 20, 2019 | 29 | ![]() | win | SD 10 |
9 | Mar 02, 2019 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
8 | Nov 10, 2018 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
7 | Jul 28, 2018 | 28 | ![]() | win | RTD 2 |
6 | Mar 24, 2018 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
5 | Oct 14, 2017 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
4 | May 27, 2017 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
3 | Feb 18, 2017 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
2 | Oct 01, 2016 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Aug 06, 2016 | 26 | ![]() | win | PTS 4 |