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British Cruiserweight boxer Richard Riakporhe on how boxing changed his life

December 13, 2018 by JonathanNagioff Leave a Comment

After being brutally stabbed at a party aged just 15, Richard Riakporhe changed his life around and is a rising star on the British Cruiserweight scene, with a title on his record.

In an exclusive interview, Riakporhe provides a gripping insight on his troubled beginnings, the significance of speaking openly on mental health issues and how boxing gave him a purpose.

 

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