Cosme Rivera Yucupicio (born 19 July 1976) is a Mexican professional boxer. He held the WBO–NABO light welterweight title in 1999, the WBC Continental Americas light welterweight title in 2002, the WBA Fedecentro & WBO Latino welterweight titles in 2006 and the WBC Latino light welterweight title in 2011. He also fought for a unified welterweight world title in 2005.

Career Rivera initially played baseball in his native city of Huatabampo. He began boxing at the age of 15, sneaking out of the house to train at a local gymnasium. In his three years as an amateur, he only had nine bouts.

Rivera had a draw in his professional debut on January 1, 1993 vs. Cachorron Diaz.

Rivera got his first title fight on November 22, 1996 vs. Luis Alejandro Ugalde (7-0) in Tijuana, Mexico for the Baja California State Light Welterweight Title, winning by point in 12 rounds.

In 2003, he knocked out a previously undefeated James Hare in England.

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes88LossFrancisco Javier SandovalTKO2 (8), 7 Jun 202587Loss43–39–4 Jesús Madueno AnguloTKO7 (10), 5 Nov 202286Draw43–38–4 Carlos Cebada ChávezMD88 Oct 202285Loss43–38–3 Rudy Nicolás MacedoRTD2 (8), 25 Mar 202284Loss43–37–3 Carlos CarlsonKO4 (8), 18 Feb 202283Win43–36–3 Rodolfo López ÁlvarezUD810 Dec 202182Loss42–36–3 José Iván Guardado OrtizUD621 Nov 202181Loss42–35–3 Sanjarbek RakhmanovRTD1 (6), 28 Aug 202180Loss42–34–3 Carlos Cebada ChávezSD625 Jun 202179Loss42–33–3 Nahir AlbrightRTD8 (10), 28 May 202178Loss42–32–3 Omar Tienda BahenaTKO4 (8), 27 Mar 202177Loss42–31–3 Roberto Valenzuela Jr.TKO4 (10), 30 Jan 202176Loss42–30–3 Isaac LuceroUD626 Sep 202075Loss42–29–3 Sagadat RakhmanulTKO5 (8), 9 Aug 201974Loss42–28–3 Rodolfo OrozcoUD810 Jul 201973Loss42–27–3 Miguel MaduenoUD828 Dec 201872Loss42–26–3 Ángel Sarinana RodríguezUD121 Dec 201871Loss42–25–3 Miguel VázquezUD1013 Apr 201870Win42–24–3 Dunis LiñánTKO4 (10), 16 Mar 201869Win41–24–3 José Rosario CazaresUD1022 Sep 201768Loss40–24–3 Batyrzhan JukembayevTKO7 (10), 6 Apr 201767Win40–23–3 Ramiro AlcarazTKO3 (10), 15 Dec 201666Win39–23–3 José ApodacaUD826 Aug 201665Loss38–23–3 Sammy ValentinKO4 (6), 4 Mar 201664Win38–22–3 Daniel VelázquezKO2 (10), 26 Feb 201663Loss37–22–3 Emmanuel de JesúsRTD4 (6), 9 Oct 201562Loss37–21–3 Levan GhvamichavaRTD1 (10), 26 Jun 201561Win37–20–3 Oscar MezaTKO10 (10)24 Apr 201560Loss36–20–3 Sergey LipinetsTKO9 (10), 13 Mar 201559Loss36–19–3 Konstantin PonomarevUD1020 Sep 201458Win36–18–3 Ty BarnettKO9 (10), 31 May 201457Loss35–18–3 Chris van HeerdenRTD4 (8), 6 Feb 201456Loss35–17–3 Vicente MosqueraRTD7 (10), 28 Jun 201355Loss35–16–3 Lee PurdyTKO9 (12), 9 Mar 201354Loss35–15–3 Yordenis UgásUD107 Dec 201253Win35–14–3 Fabián RamírezUD816 Mar 201252Win34–14–3 Antonio PitalúaUD1218 Nov 201151Draw33–14–3 Antonio PitalúaSD129 Sep 201150Win33–14–2 Nicolás LucioKO4 (12)30 Jul 201049Win32–14–2 Ernesto BerrospeTKO4 (10)7 May 201048Loss31–14–2 Euri GonzálezMD124 Dec 200947Loss31–13–2 Roman SeliverstovUD1224 Oct 200946Loss31–12–2 Alfredo AnguloTKO5 (10), 14 Feb 200945Win31–11–2 Bobby Joe ValdezTKO3 (10), 8 Aug 20084430–11–2 Raúl PinzónNC8 (12), 8 Feb 200843Loss30–11–2Andre BertoUD1027 Jul 200742Loss30–10–2Joel JulioSD1227 Oct 200641Win30–9–2Felix FloresUD122 Jun 200640Win29–9–2Gilberto ReyesKO7 (12), 24 Mar 200639Loss28–9–2Mario RamosUD1028 Oct 200538Loss28–8–2Zab JudahTKO3 (12), 14 May 200537Win28–7–2Héctor Javier ValadezTKO4 (10), 3 Dec 200436Win27–7–2Hercules KyvelosTKO4 (12), 4 Sep 200435Win26–7–2James HareTKO10 (12), 4 Dec 200334Win25–7–2Pedro SaizTKO11 (12)8 Nov 200233Win24–7–2Golden JohnsonUD1227 Jul 200232Win23–7–2Wilfredo NegrónUD123 May 200231Win22–7–2Hicklet LauUD1225 Jan 200230Loss21–7–2Arturo MoruaUD1219 Oct 200129Draw21–6–2Rodolfo GómezPTS1224 Mar 200128Win21–6–1Juan Carlos RodríguezTKO71 Sep 200027Loss20–6–1Diosbelys HurtadoUD1212 May 200026Win20–5–1Moses JamesSD1225 Feb 200025Win19–5–1Gilbert QuirósKO9 (12)18 Dec 199924Loss18–5–1Ricky QuilesMD1225 Sep 199923Win18–4–1Onésimo NoyolaTKO6 (12)16 Jul 199922Win17–4–1Héctor QuirózUD1215 May 199921Loss16–4–1Antonio PitalúaUD106 Mar 199920Win16–3–1Óscar DelgadoKO117 Oct 199819Win15–3–1Hiram BuenoTKO67 Aug 199818Win14–3–1José Luis MontesTKO615 May 199817Win13–3–1Juan SoberanesTKO820 Mar 199816Loss12–3–1Óscar DelgadoPTS1012 Sep 199715Win12–2–1Eduardo GómezTKO626 Jul 199714Win11–2–1Efraín VenturaUD1016 Jun 199713Win10–2–1Andrés SandovalTKO3 (10)21 Mar 199712Win9–2–1Antonio OrtegaTKO10 (12)20 Dec 199611Win8–2–1Luis Alejandro UgaldePTS1222 Nov 199610Loss7–2–1Rogelio MontenegroPTS105 Aug 19969Win7–1–1Julián GastélumTKO16 Jul 19968Win6–1–1Víctor FloresTKO120 May 19967Win5–1–1Víctor LozoyaTKO721 Mar 19966Win4–1–1Fausto ValenzuelaTKO118 Mar 19965Win3–1–1Miguel MeléndezTKO220 Feb 19964Win2–1–1Juan SantosTKO122 Jan 19963Win1–1–1Oliverio RamirezPTS44 Dec 19952Loss0–1–1Luis Alejandro UgaldePTS49 Oct 19951Draw0–0–1Cachorron DíazPTS41 Jan 1993

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