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Ángel Acosta vs Janiel Rivera — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ángel Acosta

Janiel Rivera

Ángel Acosta (24-5) and Janiel Rivera (0-7 across 7 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Acosta

24

Wins22 KO · 92%

5

Losses

0

Draws29 tracked bouts

Rivera

Tracked record

0–7

counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Acosta leads 1–0

Ángel Acosta and Janiel Rivera have met 1 time; Acosta leads 1–0.

Ángel Acosta and Janiel Rivera have met 1 time; Acosta leads 1–0.
Met2022May 12Series
Ángel AcostaFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Janiel RiveraFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Acosta 4 · Rivera 0 of 4 measurable rows
AcostaRivera
Record†
24-5 (edge)0-7
Win %0–100%
82.8% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 22
22 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
91.67%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
92%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 3
3
3
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.5
2.5 (edge)
0.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 29
29
7

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Ángel Acosta: 5′4″
Janiel Rivera: No height on file
Reachnot held
Ángel Acosta: 64″
Janiel Rivera: No reach on file
Agenot held
Ángel Acosta: 36
Janiel Rivera: No date of birth
Stance
Ángel Acosta: Orthodox
Janiel Rivera: Not recorded

Ángel Acosta left, Janiel Rivera right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ángel Acosta24 wins · from 29 tracked bouts

Ángel Acosta: 24 tracked wins — 22 by KO/TKO (92%) and 2 on the cards (8%). Counted from 29 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

22 by KO/TKO 92%2 on the cards 8%

Janiel Rivera0 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Janiel Rivera: no tracked wins in the 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Rivera yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ángel Acosta 29, Janiel Rivera 7 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Ángel Acosta last boxed on Jul 6, 2024 — 835 days ago. Acosta had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Ricardo Rafael Sandoval.LWLWL

Nakatani Sep 2021Rivera May 2022Cordova Apr 2023Buitrago Aug 2023Sandoval Jul 20242.5 tracked bouts per year

Janiel Rivera last boxed on May 12, 2022 — 1,621 days ago. Rivera had lost seven straight.LLLLL

Mendez May 2019Guevara Jul 2019Micah Dec 2019Rodriguez Sep 2020Acosta May 20220.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ángel Acosta and Janiel Rivera ever fought each other?
Yes. Ángel Acosta and Janiel Rivera met once on May 12, 2022, and Ángel Acosta won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

WMay 12, 2022 · Acosta · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Acosta or Rivera?
Ángel Acosta is 24-5 and Janiel Rivera is 0-7 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Ángel Acosta has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Acosta24–582.8%

Rivera0–70%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Acosta or Rivera?
Ángel Acosta has 22 knockout wins and Janiel Rivera has 0. Ángel Acosta has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Acosta2291.7%

Rivera0

The Numbers ↓
Do Acosta and Rivera have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ángel Acosta and Janiel Rivera have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Acosta and Rivera?
This comparison is drawn from 29 bouts tracked for Ángel Acosta and 7 bouts tracked for Janiel Rivera. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Acosta29bouts

Rivera7bouts

How They Win ↓

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