Andy Ruiz: record, next fight and profile →
Several others had already heard about Jarrell Miller’s initial failed drug test by the time the overnight breaking news made its way to Anthony Joshua the following morning. It didn’t matter to the unbeaten, unified heavyweight titlist what happened or when it first happened; he had a far more important inquiry.
Anthony Joshua Training Camp Photos Gallery - Anthony Joshua has insisted that he hasn’t underestimated Andy Ruiz Jr. “one bit” ahead of their unified Heavyweight World title clash at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday June 1, shown live on DAZN in the US and Sky Sports Box Office in the UK. (photos by Mark Robinson)
Anthony Joshua has insisted that he hasn’t underestimated Andy Ruiz Jr. “one bit” ahead of their unified Heavyweight World title clash at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday June 1, shown live on DAZN in the US and Sky Sports Box Office in the UK.
Eddie Hearn, promoter for IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, was very impressed by what he saw on Saturday night. WBC world champion Deontay Wilder demolished mandatory challenger Dominic Breazeale in a single round at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Back in 2016, Breazeale lasted seven rounds with Joshua, who was making his first defense of the IBF world title.
Tyson Fury shakes his head at the critics who are downplaying his upcoming opponent, unbeaten Tom Schwarz of Germany. Fury will make his Las Vegas debut on June 15, when he faces Schwarz at the MGM Grand. Schwarz has never faced an opponent even close to Fury's level, and most observers are not expecting the contest to even be competitive.
Andy Ruiz warns that Anthony Joshua will be surprised this coming June 1 at the Madison Square Garden in New York, when he pulls off the shocker to capture the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO world titles - which would make him the first Mexican fighter to capture the heavyweight title.
On the heels of the success of 40 DAYS: CANELO-JACOBS, DAZN will bring back the docu-series with a new production partner and a new subject. Award-winning recording artist Meek Mill and Roc Nation will executive produce 40 DAYS: JOSHUA-RUIZ, a look at the upcoming world heavyweight title fight between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr. The matchup marks Joshua’s U.S. debut after years selling out stadiums in the U.K. and a chance for Ruiz Jr. to become the first Mexican heavyweight champion. The fight, taking place at the historic Madison Square Garden, will stream live on DAZN on Saturday, June 1.
IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will be looking to do some brutal damage on June 1. Joshua will defend his four belts against once-beaten Andy Ruiz, at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Eddie Hearn, promoter for IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, admits he's concerned with his boxer's upcoming fight against late replacement Andy Ruiz. Ruiz, who has never been down or seriously hurt in a fight, is going to challenge Joshua on June 1 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has no problem with facing Oleksandr Usyk next. Joshua is scheduled to return on June 1 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. He faces once-beaten Andy Ruiz, who replaces Jarrell Miller. The unbeaten Miller was removed from the fight after failing three pre-fight drug tests.