Riakporhe reveals world title plan after huge KO

Riakporhe reveals world title plan after massive KO

Richard Ryakborough has his sights set on a possible world title battle earlier than the tip of the 12 months after his gorgeous victory over Deion Jumah at Wembley Area.

The 32-year-old boosted his unbeaten skilled document to 14-0 with a formidable success over his fellow Londoner, dropping Juma within the fourth spherical earlier than being knocked out in eighth.

Riakporhe entered the confrontation on Saturday figuring out a defeat might inflict a sudden setback on his world title ambitions, with solely success fueling his need to problem for titles in 2023.

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Richard Ryakborough places down Deion Jumah for the second time to win the cruiserweight competitors at Wembley

“My workforce and I’ll sit down and see what choices can be found after which transfer on to the subsequent route,” Ryakborh mentioned. Sky Sports activities Information. “We undoubtedly wish to carry an tackle again to Nice Britain.

“I might say we may have two extra [fights]Perhaps in July after which in the direction of the tip of the 12 months. I feel realistically it appears to be like like the tip of the 12 months may be a possible title shot.”

Shalom: Riakporhe ‘The Actual Deal’

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Richard Ryakborough talks about his knockout victory over Dion Juma within the British cruiserweight match

Riakporhe’s win capped a shocking evening of pleasure on the Boxxer card at Wembley Area, with CEO Ben Shalom – who needs to set him up towards WBA champion Arsen Goulamirian – impressed by the Londoner’s show.

“I am very proud [Richard]Shalom mentioned Sky Sports activities. “Once I met him he had been out of the ring for 12, 18 months with no possibilities. That was all he wanted.

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Cruiserweight Richard Riakporhe warned the remainder of the division he is going locations able to tackle a world title after defeating Deion Jumah at Wembley

“Richard has quite a bit to go along with. He is a 32-year-old, nonetheless studying. He is the true deal and his energy has proven that.”

Riakporhe: Friday “Present plenty of coronary heart”

Juma – whose defeat to Ryakborough was his first in 15 encounters as knowledgeable – rallied after hitting the board within the fourth spherical however his evening ended 4 rounds later after a agonizing shot into the intestine.

“he’s [Jumah] “It wasn’t tough, I might say it was extra sophisticated and embarrassing,” Ryakborh added. Since it’s a southern extrovert, they’re very expert at counter-batting, so I needed to be very cautious when coming in.

He was a really sturdy and enduring opponent. I took him down with a strong shot and he obtained up and confirmed plenty of coronary heart. It simply exhibits the caliber sort of fighter Deion Jumah and I respect him quite a bit.”