‘I was stabbed at 15 and nearly died but now I'm destined for boxing stardom'
EXCLUSIVE: Richard Riakporhe had a close shave with death which changed his outlook on life.
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EXCLUSIVE: Richard Riakporhe had a close shave with death which changed his outlook on life.
www.express.co.ukWatch Richard Riakporhe take on fellow unbeaten Londoner Deion Jumah live on Sky Sports Action and Sky Sports Main Event on Saturday; Riakporhe won the WBC silver cruiserweight title by beating Olanrewaju Durodola in November and remains on track for world title fight
www.skysports.comHow world-title challenger Richard Riakporhe - who was part of a gang and stabbed aged 15 - turned his life around before taking up boxing.
www.bbc.comIm monster and its just a matter of time, Richard Riakporhe has warned that cruiserweight rivals cannot avoid him after he lined up a WBC title fight following a fifth round stoppage of Olanrewaju Durodola
www.skysports.comRiakporhe doesn’t recoil or take a moment to pause; he continues to add further traumatic context to the night. “The blood just kept on trickling down. But I wasn’t very vocal – I grew up very shy. So it wasn’t until my friends asked me if I was alright... I lifted up my top and that’s when everyone panicked and called the ambulance.” But the person who made the frantic call to the emergency services still beggars belief a decade and a half on. “The guy who stabbed me was actually the one who...
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