Yankiel Rivera
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Edgar Berlanga vs. Padraig McCrory - Undercard Information
Shakhram Giyasov meets Pablo Cesar Cano and Antonio Vargas faces Jonathan Rodriguez in World title eliminators, as hot prospect Yankiel Rivera fights for a first pro title on the undercard of the Super-Middleweight showdown between Edgar Berlanga and...
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Yankiel Rivera Drops, Outpoints Christian Robles Over Eight Rounds On Berlanga-Quigley Undercard
NEW YORK – Yankiel Rivera was able to offer a stronger account of himself in the same venue that hosted his previous outing. Puerto Rico’s lone boxer to fight in the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics outpaced Christian Robles to earn a unanimous decision i...
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Edgar Berlanga, Jason Quigley Make Weight, Exchange Words Ahead Of DAZN Main Event
Edgar Berlanga and Jason Quigley enjoyed one more intense staredown before they meet in the ring this weekend. Both boxers were under the 168-pound super middleweight for their scheduled 12-round main event this Saturday at Madison Square Garden’s Hu...
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Results
Amanda Serrano-Erika Cruz, Undercard Weigh-In Results From Madison Square Garden
Amanda Serrano has won world titles in seven divisions on her way to becoming one of the biggest stars in women’s boxing. She is expected to fight undisputed champion Katie Taylor at the lightweight limit of 135 pounds for the second time May 20 i...
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Yankiel Rivera Inks Promotional Pact With Eddie Hearn
Puerto Rican amateur star Yankiel Rivera has signed a multi-fight deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom – and will fight for the third time in the paid ranks on the undercard of the undisputed double-header with Amanda Serrano vs. Erika Cruz and Alycia...
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Yankiel Rivera Inks Managerial Pact With Peter Kahn
Peter Kahn has signed 2021 Puerto Rican Olympian Yankiel ‘El Doctorito’ Rivera, (2-0, 2 KOs), to an exclusive, long-term managerial contract. The native of Toa Alta, Puerto Rico has quickly impressed in the professional ranks winning his first two bo...
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Yankiel Rivera Crushes Ramon Velasquez in Three at Ruben Zayas Coliseum
Rubén Zayas Coliseum, Trujillo Alto - In the main event bout, which took place at 112 pounds, former Olympian Yankiel Rivera (2-0, 2 KOs), from Puerto Rico, defeated Chilean Ramón Velásquez (7-6) by technical knockout in the third round.
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Yankiel Rivera Turns Pro With First Round Knockout Win in Colombia
Former Puerto Rican Olympian Yankiel Rivera made his professional debut last Saturday, and he left no doubt as to what his intentions are. Facing Colombia’s José Antonio Jímenez (22-18-1, 9KO’s) at the Elias Chegwin Coliseum in Barranquilla, Colombia...