Viddal Riley defends European title against Seydi Coupe at Wembley
Viddal Riley will defend his European cruiserweight title against unbeaten Frenchman Seydi Coupe on Saturday at the Wembley Arena in London.
Fight details and venue location
The Londoner faces the challenger while aiming for a world-title shot within reach. Riley has spent years learning to fight before teaching YouTuber KSI. He now defends his belt against Coupe in this upcoming bout. Victory should see him closing in on a world title opportunity.
Career path and amateur history
Riley first entered a boxing gym aged six and became national champion at 11. Representing Team GB, he won eight amateur titles before facing KSI at age 19. Professional English, British and European titles have followed his debut in Tijuana in 2018. His unbeaten record stands at 14 professional fights so far.
Promotion changes and future plans
Riley joined MF Pro in December 2025 after working with Mayweather Promotions previously. He asked to make clear he is not joining Misfits Boxing when signing. The IBF belt is currently vacant with Riley ranked as the No 2 contender. A world title fight would lie ahead if he wins this defence.
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- BBC News
- Sky Sports
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