The Midnight Train

I am Richard Riakporhe, a self-made boxer who embodies strong morals, unwavering values, and a rich cultural heritage. Born and raised amidst the vibrant streets of South London, with proud Nigerian roots coursing through my veins, I am known as 'The Midnight Train.'  At 33 years old, I stand undefeated as a cruiserweight boxer, proudly boasting a flawless record of 16 wins and zero losses. My relentless dedication and unwavering pursuit of excellence have earned me the prestigious titles of the WBA Intercontinental Championship, British title and the esteemed WBC Silver Championship testament to my mastery within the ring. But my journey extends beyond the realm of boxing. I am the visionary founder of the Richard Riakporhe Foundation, an endeavour close to my heart. Grounded in the belief of giving back to the community that has shaped me, my foundation empowers the younger generation, providing them with opportunities to chase their dreams and shatter societal barriers.

Throughout my career, I have fearlessly embraced unorthodox methods, setting me apart as a British champion boxer. My unique blend of technical mastery and audacious approach leaves audiences awestruck, and my opponents wondering what hit them. I owe my success to a tenacious spirit and an unwavering commitment to surpassing limits. Under the esteemed guidance of Boxxer, a force to be reckoned with in the boxing industry, I continue to push boundaries and redefine what is possible. Collaborating with SkySports brings my electrifying battles to screens worldwide, allowing me to captivate fans and inspire a new generation of fighters.

But there is more to me than meets the eye. I am also an up-and-coming IMG model, gracing the runways of luxury fashion brands such as Dior and Burberry. With a unique blend of athleticism and style, I am breaking boundaries and captivating audiences in both the sporting and high-fashion worlds. As an Adidas athlete, I embody dedication, discipline, and the relentless pursuit of greatness in every aspect of my life. Yet, every milestone on this incredible journey has come at a price. I have made immense sacrifices to reach the pinnacle of my career. I understand that success is born from unwavering dedication and pouring my heart and soul into everything I do. For 13 years, I have navigated the arduous path of boxing, honing my skills and shaping my destiny. I have been a professional boxer for nearly 7 years, and I continue to embody the spirit of resilience and determination.

Join me on this virtual expedition as we celebrate a legacy in the making. My story is one of inspiration, motivation, and unwavering belief. I invite you to witness the fusion of heritage, values, and an unyielding pursuit of greatness. Together, let us embark on this extraordinary journey aboard The Midnight Train, where the destination promises nothing short of greatness.