Riakporhe vs Welch

When is Riakporhe vs Welch?

Richard Riakporhe will face the challenge of Tommy Welch on Saturday, November 15th, 2025, at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.

The fight will be contested over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there is no weight limit.

This fight will appear on the undercard of Chris Eubank Jr's and Conor Benn's clash. Also on the undercard will be Jack Catterall's and Ekow Essuman's fight, Adam Azim's and Zaur Abdullaev's contest, and Sam Gilley's and Ishmael Davis' bout.

Riakporhe vs Welch stats

Richard Riakporhe steps into the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Tommy Welch will make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 16 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Riakporhe has a large advantage in power over Welch, boasting a 78% knockout percentage compared to Welch's 56%.

Richard Riakporhe is the older man by 5 years, at 35 years old.

Riakporhe has a height advantage of 2 inches over Welch.

Both Richard Riakporhe and Tommy Welch fight out of an orthodox stance.

Riakporhe is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 4 years and 4 months earlier than Welch, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He has fought 39 more professional rounds, totaling 93 compared to Welch's 54.

Richard Riakporhe goes into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBO at heavyweight.

Riakporhe vs Welch form

Richard Riakporhe has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Kevin Nicolas Espindola on May 3, 2025, by technical knockout in the 4th round at The Venue Riyadh Season, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Chris Billam-Smith on June 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Cruiserweight championship fight at Selhurst Park, London, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Dylan Bregeon on November 18, 2023, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.

Before that, he had won against Krzysztof Glowacki on January 21, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

He had beaten Fabio Turchi on June 11, 2022, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Arena, London.

Activity check

Riakporhe's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 4 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

What time does Riakporhe vs Welch start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM GMT at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom, which is 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who is showing Riakporhe vs Welch?

Riakporhe vs Welch will be broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.

How do you stream Riakporhe vs Welch?

In the UK you can stream the Riakporhe vs Welch PPV in the UK via the DAZN app and platform. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, Smart TV, and many others.

existing subscribers of DAZN PPV is tbc, while new subscribers costs tbc.

In the US you can stream the Riakporhe vs Welch PPV in the US via the DAZN app and platform. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV, and many others.

existing subscribers of DAZN PPV is tbc, while new subscribers costs tbc.

What are the odds on Riakporhe vs Welch?

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