How Riley went from KSI's trainer to world-title dream
Summary
Viddal Riley will defend his European cruiserweight title against unbeaten French boxer Seydi Coupe at Wembley Arena on Saturday. Riley has won all 14 of his professional fights and is aiming for a world-title opportunity, while working to be known for his own boxing career as well as for training KSI.Key Facts
- Riley is 29 and has a professional record of 14 wins, including seven knockouts.
- He began boxing at age six and became a national champion at age 11.
- Riley won eight amateur titles, represented Team GB and captained England.
- He trained KSI for fights against Joe Weller and Logan Paul.
- Riley made his professional debut in Tijuana, Mexico, in 2018.
- He signed with Mayweather Promotions in 2019 after sparring with professional boxers in Las Vegas.
- Riley beat Cheavon Clarke on points to win the British cruiserweight title.
- He joined MF Pro in December 2025 and has about 1.2 million YouTube subscribers.
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