Matias vs Rivera

When is Matias vs Rivera?

Subriel Matias could face Michel Rivera in late 2025 the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Matias would be defending his WBC World Super Lightweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Alberto Puello in July 2025. He has held this belt for 6 days.

Matias vs Rivera stats

Subriel Matias would step into the ring with a record of 23 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 22 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Michel Rivera would make his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 14 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Matias would have a massive power advantage over Rivera, boasting a 96% knockout percentage compared to Rivera's 54%.

Subriel Matias is the older man by 6 years, at 33 years old.

Matias has a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Subriel Matias and Michel Rivera fight out of an orthodox stance.

Matias is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 3 months earlier than Rivera, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 44 fewer professional rounds, totaling 130 compared to Rivera's 174.

Subriel Matias goes into the fight ranked number 6 by the WBC, and 6 by The Ring at super lightweight.

Michel Rivera is currently ranked number 11 by the IBF in the 140lb division.

Matias vs Rivera form

Matias has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he beat Alberto Puello on July 12, 2025, by majority decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela on March 1, 2025, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight eliminator fight at Coliseo Tomas Dones, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.

Going into that contest, he had won against Roberto Ramirez on November 9, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez, Bayamon.

Before that, he had been beaten by Liam Paro on June 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Coliseo Juan Aubín Cruz Abreu, Manatí.

He had beaten Shohjahon Ergashev on November 25, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Michel Rivera has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Hugo Alberto Roldan on July 27, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Little Ceasars Arena, Detroit, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Sergey Lipinets on November 25, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Frank Martin on December 17, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Jerry Perez on October 15, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

He had defeated Joseph Adorno on March 26, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Armory, Minnesota.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Subriel Matias has been fighting more than Michel Rivera.

Subriel Matias last fought 5 months and 2 days ago, while Michel Rivera's last outing was 1 year, 4 months and 17 days ago.

Matias' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 19 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

Rivera's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Matias vs Rivera?

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