Richard torrez jr next fight 2024
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Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Torrez Jr. vs. Vianello will be presented live this Saturday, April 5, exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. The event will take place at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
The high-stakes 10-round main event features rising heavyweights Richard Torrez Jr. and Guido Vianello.
Torrez (12-0, 11 KOs), the Olympic silver medalist and high school valedictorian from Tulare, California, has scored dominant wins over unbeaten Brandon Moore and Issac Munoz. Only one opponent (Joey Dawejko) escaped a knockout due to disqualification. A powerful southpaw with a high-volume style, Torrez has quickly risen from prospect to serious heavyweight contender.
Vianello (13-2-1, 11 KOs), a 2016 Italian Olympian, scored seven early knockouts before a draw with Kingsley Ibeh in 2020. He reignited his career with a first-round KO of Moses Johnson and a competitive split decision loss to Efe Ajagba. Last August, the Rome native dominated Arslanbek Makhmudov via eighth-round TKO and now looks to topple another homegrown favorite.
In the 10-rou
Exclusive: Richard Torrez Jr. Reflects on Recent Win, Olympic Lessons, and Future Fight Plans
On Friday, September 20, unbeaten American heavyweight Richard Torrez Jr. (11-0, 10 KOs) won the NABF junior heavyweight title by DQ, with Joey Dawejko (28-12-4, 16 KOs) constantly warned for spitting out his gumshield and having already lost two points for the same offence. This bout occurred on the undercard of Jaime Munguía vs. Erik Bazinyan in the main event of a Top Rank Promotions card at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale. Fights fans in the United States could catch the action on ESPN, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes while those in the United Kingdom could watch on Sky Sports. Following this latest win, Torrez Jr. has spoken exclusively to TJ Rives at Big Fight Weekend about his most recent win, his Olympic lessons and a rematch he wants in the future.
Richard Torrez Jr. Talks Recent Win and Olympic Experience
Torrez Discusses Future Fights and Areas for Improvement
Torrez Jr. once again impressed in his latest fight, dismantling Dawejko, whose DQ saved him from further punishment as the Tulare native gradually upped the pace and picked his punches brilliantly with power and ve
Richard Torrez Jr faces Guido Vianello in Las Vegas in April
Richard Torrez Jr. is set for his next fight against Guido Vianello on April 5 at the Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. The pair square off in a 10-round main event at heavyweight. The contest headlines the Top Rank boxing fight card, live on ESPN+.
Unbeaten Torrez Jr. (12-0, 11 KOs) makes his first ring appearance of the year following four successful outings in 2024. In his previous bout last December in Phoenix on the Navarrete vs Valdez undercard, the 25-year-old southpaw from Tulare, CA stopped Issac Munoz Gutierrez in the third round.
“This is something I’ve been working toward for a long time,” Richard Torrez Jr. said. “I want to prove that I’m the best heavyweight out there and show what American heavyweights are made of. When they offered me Guido, I didn’t hesitate. I’m ready to go.”
Italian-born Vianello (13-2-1, 11 KOs) also steps through the ropes for the first time in 2025 and targets his second straight victory. The Las Vegas-based 30-year-old stopped Arslanbek Makhmudov in the eighth round last August on the Mbilli vs Derevyanc
Richard Torrez Jr. Set to Encounter Joey Dawejko in Arizona September 20th
Glendale, AZ, USA (August 15, 2024) - On September 20th, unbeaten heavyweight prospect Richard Torrez Jr. will face seasoned journeyman Joey Dawejko in an eight-round bout at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. This bout represents a slight step up in competition for Torrez, who has quickly built a reputation as a powerful and exciting fighter in the division.
Torrez, 25, boasts an impressive 10-0 record with all of his wins coming by knockout. The young southpaw from Tulare, California, has shown a tendency to end fights early, with half of his victories occurring in the first round. Torrez's offensive style and knockout power possess made him a rising celebrity in the heavyweight division, and his Olympic pedigree—having won a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics—adds to his growing reputation.
However, facing Joey Dawejko presents a different kind of oppose for Torrez. Dawejko, 34, is a veteran of the sport with a professional record of 28-11-4, including 16 knockouts. Recognizable as "Tank," Dawejko has been in the ring with some of the sport's biggest names and has earned a r
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Richard Torrez Jr's last fight was on April 5, 2025, against Guido Vianello(13 - 2 - 1). Torrez Jr won by unanimous decision (UD).
What Is Richard Torrez Jr's Record?
Torrez Jr's record is 13-0-0 (11 KOs).
How many fights has Richard Torrez Jr had?
Torrez Jr has had 13 professional fights: 13 wins.
How many wins by KO does Richard Torrez Jr have?
Richard Torrez Jr has 11 wins by KO/TKO in 13 fights. Torrez Jr's knockout rate is 84%.
Who has Richard Torrez Jr fought?
The table below lists the fighters Richard Torrez Jr has faced.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-05 | Guido Vianello (13 - 2 - 1) | Win UD | IBF North American Heavyweight (vacant) North American Boxing Federation Heavyweight (vacant) WBO NABO Heavyweight (vacant) |
| 2024-12-07 | Issac Munoz Gutierrez (18 - 1 - 1) | Win TKO | North American Boxing Federation Junior Heavyweight |
| 2024-09-20 | Joey Dawejko (28 - 11 - 4) | Win DQ | North American Boxing Federation Junior Heavyweight |
| 2024-05-18 | Brandon Moore (14 - 0 - 0) | Win TKO | North American Boxing Federation Junior Heavyweight (vacant) |
| 2024-03-29 | Donald H |