Oscar Rivas (Kaboom) boxer

Oscar Rivas boxer
bouts
29
won
28
lost
1
draw
0
Status
active
Division
heavyweight
Debut
2009-08-28
Height
6′ 0½″/184cm
Reach
76½″/194cm
Age
31
Born
1987-06-06
Death
-
Nationality
Colombia

Óscar Andres Rivas Torres (born 6 June 1987) is a Colombian professional boxer who has held the WBC bridgerweight title since October 2021. He also challenged for the vacant WBC interim heavyweight title in 2019, and previously held the IBF International, WBC-NABF and WBO-NABO heavyweight titles. As an amateur he won a silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games, and holds notable wins over Kubrat Pulev As of August 2020, he is ranked as the world's tenth best active heavyweight by The Ring magazine.In Cartagena at the 2006 Caribbean Games, the 212 lbs Rivas lost in the first round to Cuban Olympic Bronze medalist Michel López Núñez 4:6 4 February 2007 at a PanAm qualifier Rivas scored his first big win by beating two-time American champ Mike Wilson 24:19 but lost to Cuban Robert Alfonso 12:21.In the Pan-American main event in Rio he beat Gerardo Bisbal 22:8, Didier Bence by walkover (injured) and reached the final but lost to Alfonso once again, this time 4:8.In Chicago, at the 2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships he stopped Dominican Lequan Carlisle but lost to eventual silver medalist Vyacheslav Glazkov 7:23.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
2021-10-22 Ryan Rozicki WWWWWW Olympia Theatre, Montreal LOST
Unanimous decision
2021-03-16 Sylvera Louis LWWLWL Hotel Plaza Quebec, Quebec City WIN
Corner retirement
2019-07-20 Dillian Whyte WWWWWW O2 Arena, Greenwich WIN
Unanimous decision
2019-01-18 Bryant Jennings LWWWWW Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona WIN
Technical knockout
2018-12-01 Fabio Maldonado WWWWWW Centre Videotron, Quebec City WIN
Unanimous decision
2018-05-19 Herve Hubeaux WWLWWW Air Canada Centre, Toronto WIN
Unanimous decision
2018-04-19 Sergio Ramirez WLLWLW Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
Corner retirement
2017-12-14 Gabriel Enguema LLWWLW Palais des Sport Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret WIN
Points
2017-09-28 Carl Davis Drumond WWWLWW Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
KO
2016-07-29 Jeremiah Karpency WWWWWD Centre Videotron, Quebec City WIN
Technical knockout
2016-06-04 Jeremy Bates LLWWWW Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
KO
2015-11-28 Joey Abell LWLLWW Centre Videotron, Quebec City WIN
KO
2015-06-26 Jason Pettaway WWWWWL Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton WIN
KO
2015-04-04 Ozcan Cetinkaya LWWWDL Pepsi Coliseum, Quebec City WIN
Technical knockout
2014-09-23 Eric Barrak WWWWLW Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2014-08-22 Daniel Cota WWLWWL Complexe Sportif Sportscene, Mont-Saint-Hilaire WIN
Technical knockout
2014-01-18 Shawn Cox WWLWLL Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2012-12-14 Laszlo Peczeli WWWLLW Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
KO
2012-06-08 Sylvera Louis WWLWW Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
Split-decision
2012-04-20 Stephane Tessier LLLLLL Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
Unanimous decision
2012-02-18 Ivica Perkovic WLWLLL Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2011-12-10 Matthew Greer LLLWWL Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2011-10-20 Edgars Kalnars LLLWLW Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
KO
2011-05-21 Zsolt Zathureczky WWW Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2011-04-08 Wilfrido Leal LWLLWW Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
KO
2011-02-11 David Whittom LLLLLW Bell Centre, Montreal WIN
Majority decision
2009-11-07 Ramon Hayes LLLLLL Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
Unanimous decision
2009-10-03 Stephane Tessier LDLLLL Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
Unanimous decision
2009-08-28 Joe Stofle LLLLLL Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout