Former heavyweight champ Andy Ruiz Jr is frustrated at the way “nobody wants to fight.” Ruiz, who recently turned 34, was thought to be close to a big fight with Deontay Wilder, this a final eliminator for the WBC title.… read more “Andy Ruiz Says, “Nobody Wants To Fight!” Says He’s “Staying Ready””
Can Andy Ruiz Jr become a two-time heavyweight champ? “The Destroyer,” who has not fought in a year, his last fight being a good, solid win over Luis Ortiz, believes he can.… read more “Andy Ruiz Jr On Second Fight With Joshua: “I didn’t Train. How Did I Last 12 Rounds?””
The new WBC heavyweight rankings make interesting reading, while they also make for bad news for former heavyweight champ Andy Ruiz Jr, and good news for unbeaten puncher Arslanbek Makhmudov.… read more “Latest WBC Heavyweight Rankings See Ruiz Take A Tumble As Makhmudov Shoots Up”
Eddie Hearn says Andy Ruiz Jr. and Filip Hrgovic are options for Anthony Joshua to fight in December if the mega-fight with former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder doesn’t get done for Saudi Arabia.… read more “Eddie Hearn says Joshua could fight Ruiz or Hrgovic next in December”
A slim-looking, trimmed down Andy Ruiz has put out a short and sweet video message in which he addresses his possible fight with Deontay Wilder. The video uploaded to social media sees “The Destroyer” looking to be in fantastic physical shape, looking into the camera to tell both the fans and Wilder himself, “We’re getting it – make sure you guys tune in.… read more “Wilder vs Ruiz? A Slim-Looking Andy Ruiz Tells Deontay “We’re Coming, Man””
We’ve all heard, repeatedly, how a heavyweight mega-card could take place in Saudi Arabia this December, with Deontay Wilder to fight Anthony Joshua, and with Tyson Fury to fight Oleksandr Usyk.… read more “Wilder Vs Ruiz and Joshua Vs Whyte II This Summer?”
Tyson Fury won’t be fighting former IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr next due to final demands. WBC champion Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs) still plans on getting a summer fight in to prepare him for a possible undisputed clash for the undisputed championship against IBF, WBA & WBO champ Oleksandr Usyk in December in Saudi Arabia.… read more “Andy Ruiz ruled out for Tyson Fury fight due to financial demands”
Just who will WBC heavyweight champ Tyson Fury fight next? Last week (or was it the week before last?) Fury teased us with news of an “absolute monster fight” that would be announced “very, very soon.”… read more “Andy Ruiz Says Tyson Fury Fight Is Official For July 22! Warren Says It’s Not!”
The word is WBC heavyweight champ Tyson Fury will fight at Wembley on either July 15 or July 22 (both dates have been reserved at the venue) – with two guys in the frame: Andy Ruiz and Zhilei Zhang.… read more “Who Would You Rather See Tyson Fury Fight In July – Ruiz Or Zhang?”
With no apparent movement on the WBC ordered elimination bout between former heavyweight champions Deontay Wilder and Andy Ruiz, comes a curveball in the form of an IBF ordered purse bid for an interim title fight between Ruiz and unbeaten contender Filip Hrgovic.… read more “Andy Ruiz vs Filip Hrgovic – Who Wins?”