Tag: Andy Ruiz
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Mike Tyson identifies Fury, Wilder Andy Ruiz; omits Joshua in list of top five boxers
Mike Tyson named Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder in his top five favourite current boxers but didn’t include two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Fury, who recently claimed the WBC heavyweight title in a rematch with Wilder, has always earned the respect from Tyson since his comeback in 2018 and the former American heavyweight said he…
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Boxing: Joshua, Andy Ruiz set for trilogy fight
Anthony Joshua may lock horns with Andy Ruiz Jr once again in the future after his promoter Eddie Hearn teased a trilogy. Joshua took Ruiz apart in their December rematch to round off a dominant points victory and become a two-time world champion in Saudi Arabia – avenging his shocking loss to the Mexican, who…
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Updated: Joshua reclaims boxing championships (Round-by-Round analysis)
Anthony Joshua has reclaimed his heavyweight boxing belts from Andy Ruiz Jr. after their much-anticipated rematch Saturday at Diriyah Arena, in Diriyah, a suburb of Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia . The British-Nigerian boxer won in a unanimous decision in the 12-round bout. Judges scored the fight 119-109, 118-110 and 118-110 in favour of Joshua.…
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BREAKING: Anthony Joshua defeats Andy Ruiz, regains heavyweight title
ko Anthony Joshua on Saturday night defeated Andy Ruiz Jr by unanimous decision in the rematch in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. Recall that Ruiz stopped Joshua in the seventh round when both boxers squared up at Madison Square Garden in June. With his victory, Joshua has joined greats such as Muhammad Ali, Lennox Lewis and Evander…
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Joshua v Ruiz: Mourinho predicts ahead of rematch in Saudi
Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho has backed British fighter, Anthony Joshua to beat Mexican-American fighter, Andy Ruiz Jr in their heavyweight rematch. Ruiz stunned the boxing world when he knocked Joshua down four times before stopping him in the seventh round of their heavyweight world title fight in June. The 30-year-old will put his three…
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Rematch: Joshua three stone lighter than Andy Ruiz
Anthony Joshua weighed in at his lowest ever for a world title fight, and will be three stone lighter than Andy Ruiz Jr in their rematch in Saudi Arabia. Joshua made a statement ahead of Saturday bout by weighing in at 16st 13lbs, having displayed a slimline physique all week, while Ruiz Jr was heavier…
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Ruiz’s new diet revealed ahead of Joshua rematch
Andy Ruiz Jr has begun a new strict diet this week as he looks to get in shape for his rematch with Anthony Joshua on December 7. Ruiz weighed in at 19 stone and two pounds ahead of his shock victory over Joshua. And the first world heavyweight champions of Mexican descent is planning to…
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Anthony Joshua’s trainer exposes Ruiz ahead of rematch
Anthony Joshua has been urged by his trainer to remain calm and use his reach to beat Andy Ruiz Jr when both boxers meet again in December 7 in Saudi Arabia. Joshua lost all of his world heavyweight belts in shocking fashion in New York in June but will go on a revenge mission in…
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Joshua amends lifestyle ahead of clash with Ruiz
Anthony Joshua says he has been forced to make “drastic changes” to his lifestyle in a bid to win back the heavyweight titles he lost to Andy Ruiz earlier this year. Joshua, the former IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight world champion, was knocked out by Ruiz in New York in June in one of the…
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Anthony Joshua vows to ‘bounce back’ after losing to Andy Ruiz
Anthony Joshua has conceded that he lost to a better fighter after he was stunned early Sunday morning by Andy Ruiz Jr in the seventh round, in an all-time great upset at the Madison Square Garden in New York and in the process losing his WBO, WBA, IBF and IBO world heavyweight belts. But Joshua…