Acosta vs Rios

Who won Acosta vs Rios?

Bryan Acosta beat Ronny Rios by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, March 28th, 2026, at Thunder Studios, Long Beach.

The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 99-91, 99-91 in favor of winner Bryan Acosta.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

The undercard featured the clash of Giron vs Montgomery.

Acosta vs Rios stats

Bryan Acosta stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.

Ronny Rios made his way to the ring with a record of 34 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws.

Bryan Acosta was the younger man by 5 years, at 31 years old.

Both Bryan Acosta and Ronny Rios fought out of an orthodox stance.

Acosta was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 17 fewer fights, and made his debut in 1998, 10 years and 2 months earlier than Rios, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 105 fewer professional rounds, totaling 139 compared to Rios' 244.

Acosta vs Rios form

Rios had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Nick Ball on October 5, 2024, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Liverpool Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Murodjon Akhmadaliev on June 25, 2022, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA Super World Super Bantamweight and IBF World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Tech Port Arena, Texas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Oscar Negrete on February 13, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Fantasy Springs Casino, California.

Before that, he had beaten Diego De La Hoya on July 13, 2019, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBA Interim World Featherweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

He had defeated Daniel Olea on April 26, 2019, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Forum, Inglewood.

Activity check

Acosta's last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 14 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year, 2 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.7 rounds on average.

Rios' last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 11 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.6 rounds on average.

What time did Acosta vs Rios start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Thunder Studios, Long Beach, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Acosta vs Rios?

The ProBox TV US show began at 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST. The ProBox TV broadcast of the card started at 12:00 AM (GTM).

What were the odds on Acosta vs Rios?

Bryan Acosta was a 1/2 (-200) favorite going into the contest, while Ronny Rios made his way into the ring at 13/8 (+160) with oddsmakers.