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Oscar Rivas

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    Rozanski, Babic Easily Make Weight For Vacant WBC Bridgerweight Title Fight

    Boxing fans are officially one sleep away from the dawning of a new era in the bridgerweight division. Lukasz Rozanski and Alen Babic both made weight for their globally anticipated vacant WBC bridgerweight title fight, which takes place Saturday o...

    5mos ago
  • Alen Babic-Lukasz Rozanski Ordered For Vacant WBC Bridgerweight Title

    The bridgerweight division is poised to crown a new king. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the WBC has ordered a vacant title fight between Croatia’s Alen Babic and Poland’s Lukasz Rozanski. The need for the fight arose when Oscar Rivas relinquishe...

    8mos ago
  • Shaw Replaces Rivas, To Fight Ajagba In ESPN Main Event 1/14; Vianello-Rice In Co-Feature

    Stephan Shaw has accepted a more daunting assignment than he had for January 14. St. Louis’ Shaw was scheduled to box unbeaten Italian heavyweight prospect Guido Vianello in ESPN’s 10-round co-feature that night at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Vero...

    9mos ago
  • Oscar Rivas Suffers Eye Injury, Out Of ESPN Main Event 1/14 With Efe Ajagba

    An interesting heavyweight fight scheduled for January 14 was scrapped Wednesday. Quebec-based promoter Yvon Michel announced on Twitter that the contender he represents, Oscar Rivas, suffered an eye injury while sparring recently. On the advice of h...

    9mos ago
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    Efe Ajagba-Oscar Rivas Tops Jan. 14 ESPN Show At Turning Stone Casino

    The Top Rank on ESPN 2023 slate kicks off with a high-powered heavyweight doubleheader Saturday, Jan. 14, at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York.   The 10-round main event is a battle of big-punching Olympians, as Efe “The Silent Roller...

    10mos ago
  • WBC Convention: Division-By-Division Breakdown Of Ordered Title Fights And Mandatories

    The annual WBC convention has once again managed to provide plenty of drama with its series of ordered fights in each weight division. Whether all, most or even some of those sanctioned bouts actually see the light of day is another story.

    10mos ago
  • Oscar Rivas Says He was the Victim of Fraud, Expects to Return to Ring Feb. 25

    Heavyweight Oscar Rivas has been out of the ring for nearly a year, but not out of his own volition, according to the boxer.  Rivas, the Montreal-based Colombian who holds the WBC “Bridgerweight” title, has not fought since October of last year, when...

    11mos ago
  • Euro News: Rivas vs. Rozanski, Leon Bunn, Kem Ljungqvist, More

    Swiss cruiserweight Benoit Huber (8-2) is the new opponent for Danish heavyweight Kem Ljungqvist (13-0) on September 16 in Nykobing Falster (Denmark). Huber steps in for South African Chris Thompson, who got injured in training.

    1yr ago
  • Oscar Rivas-Lukasz Rozanski Postponed Due To Logistical Issues, New Date Sought

    Oscar Rivas’ dream of defending a major title in his birth country is officially on hold. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that Rivas’ planned WBC Bridgerweight title defense versus Poland’s Lukasz Rozanski has been postponed. The bout was due to headli...

    1yr ago
  • Oscar Rivas vs. Luckasz Rozanski Set For August 13 in Colombia

    Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM), Probellum and Global Jabes 77 held a joint press conference today in Bogota, Colombia, to announce World Boxing Council Bridgerweight world champion Oscar “Kaboom” Rivas (28-1, 19 KOs) will make his first title defense Augus...

    1yr ago
  • Trainer of Beterbiev, Makhmudov 'Disappointed' by Sanctioning Bodies’ New Rules

    Trainer Marc Ramsay is no fan of the seemingly well-intentioned but, in his view, wrongheaded rash of punitive measures enacted recently by boxing’s major sanctioning bodies.

    1yr ago
  • Oscar Rivas vs. Evgeny Romanov Agreement Reached, Purse Bid Avoided

    Today’s scheduled World Boxing Council (WBC) purse bid has been avoided as Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) announces an agreement has been reached with Titov Promotions, which promotes undefeated mandatory challenger Evgeny Romanov (16-0, 11 KOs), of Russia...

    1yr ago
  • Oscar Rivas Pumped Over WBC Title Win, Evgeny Romanov Mandatory Fight Looms

    Last Friday in Montreal, Oscar Rivas finally became a world champion when he picked up the WBC's bridgerweight title with a tough unanimous decision win over Ryan Rozicki.

    1yr ago
  • Oscar Rivas Survives Slugfest With Ryan Rozicki, Claims Inaugural WBC Bridgerweight Title

    Boxing’s eighteenth weight division has its first ever world champion. Oscar Rivas outlasted unbeaten knockout artist Ryan Rozicki to prevail in the inaugural WBC bridgerweight championship. Judges Joze Manzur (116-111), Juan Carlos Pelayo (115-112)...

    1yr ago
  • Ryan Rozicki Replaces Bryant Jennings, Will Face Oscar Rivas For WBC Bridgerweight Title

    A new opponent has been secured for Rivas (27-1, 19KOs), who will now face unbeaten Ryan Rozicki in the inaugural World Boxing Council (WBC) bridgerweight title fight. The event will take place October 22 at L’Olympia in Rivas’ hometown of Montreal,...

    2yrs ago

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