Which world titles has Richard Abril held?

Richard Abril has held 1 world title reign: WBA lightweight (2013–2015).

Lightweight · Cuba

Richard Abril

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Updated Oct 14, 2026 · Sources: Wikidata, English Wikipedia, WBA Fights Master Scores, +2

Richard Abril was a lightweight boxer from Cuba, born Aug 10, 1982. World titles: WBA lightweight (2013–2015). Richard Abril last fought Edis Tatli on Sep 20, 2014 and won by MD over 12 rounds.

Also: Ричард Абриль · ريشار أبريل · ريشار ابريل

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リカルド・アブリル · Richar Abril · Абриль, Ричард

BornAug 10, 1982

Country🇨🇺 Cuba

StanceOrthodox

Height180 cm

Reach183 cm

DebutJun 27, 2008

Career2008–2014

Rounds boxed68

Born inCuba

TitlesWBA lightweight · 2013–2015

Boxerbook rating1984 ± 205 · inactive since Sep 2014Why here ›

Confirmed bouts3 of 6 · 3 official

Career record

Record

No record compiled yet

Last result

Edis Tatli 🇫🇮

For WBA lightweight title

MD 12/12 · Hartwall Arena, Finlandia, 🇫🇮

2014-09-20 ›
official ★

The record

Known bouts: 6, 2008–2014

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 5, WBA Fights Master Scores · 3, Wikipedia (ru) · 2, Nevada State Athletic Commission — Results · 2

Edis Tatli 🇫🇮

For WBA lightweight title

MD 12/12 · Hartwall Arena, Finlandia, 🇫🇮

Abril — · Tatli 23-0-0

2014-09-20 ›
official ★

Sharif Bogere 🇺🇬

WBA WORLD LIGHTWEIGHT

UD 12/12 · Hard Rock Hotel, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸

2013-03-02 ›
official ★

Brandon Ríos 🇺🇸

Vacant WBA lightweight title not contested, weight limit issue

SD 12/12 · Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸

Abril — · Ríos 29-0-1

2012-04-14 ›
official ★

Miguel Acosta 🇨🇴

For interim WBA lightweight title

UD 12/12 · Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Abril — · Acosta 29-5-2

2011-10-22 ›
✓ one source

Henry Lundy 🇺🇸

SD 10/10 · The Roxy, Boston, Massachusetts, 🇺🇸

Abril — · Lundy 16-0-1

2010-01-22 ›
✓ one source

Breidis Prescott 🇨🇴

SD 10/10 · War Memorial Auditorium, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 🇺🇸

Abril — · Prescott 18-0-0

2008-06-27 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

WBALightweight

2013-02-28 – 2015-04-10

Facts

Who did Richard Abril fight last?: Richard Abril last fought Edis Tatli on Sep 20, 2014 and won by MD over 12 rounds.
Which world titles has Richard Abril held?: Richard Abril has held 1 world title reign: WBA lightweight (2013–2015).

Sources

Boxerbook ID 15963 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/15963. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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