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Boxing Match Preview: Yankiel Rivera Figueroa (7-0-0, 3 KOs) vs. Angelino Cordova (19-0-1, 12 KOs)
Fighter Breakdown
| Fighter | Record | KOs | Style | Recent Form |
| Yankiel Rivera | 7–0–0 | 3 | Orthodox | TKO win over Angel Gonzalez Jr. |
| Angelino Cordova | 19–0–1 | 12 | Orthodox | UD win over Josue Morales; NC vs Julio Cesar Martinez |
Rivera: Former Olympian with elite amateur pedigree. Known for body work, jab pressure, and slick movement.
Cordova: Gritty veteran who went 12 rounds with Martinez. Strong chin, good ring IQ, and dangerous counters.
Tactical Preview
Rivera’s Keys to Victory:
Double/triple jab to close distance
Left hook to the liver—his signature shot
Wrap hooks around Cordova’s high guard
Cordova’s Strategy:
Make an early stand and push Rivera back
Counter off Rivera’s jab entries
Avoid getting trapped in close-range exchanges
FIGHT ODDS
Yankiel Rivera – 1000
Angelino Cordova + 600
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, August 22, 2025
