Andy Ruiz: record, next fight and profile →
Another name has entered the mix to face WBA/WBO/IBF/IBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on June 1st in New York. Top contender Andy Ruiz Jr. (32-1) has advised BoxingScene.com that he and his team are meeting with Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn tomorrow to discuss filling in for Jarrell "Big Baby" Miller who was denied a license by the New York Athletic Commission due to failing three different tests for PEDs.
Andy Ruiz, Alexander Dimitrenko Fight Photos Gallery - Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California - The co-main event featured heavyweight contender and Southern California fan-favorite Andy "The Destroyer" Ruiz Jr. (32-1, 21 KOs) scoring a TKO victory over Alexander Dimitrenko (41-5, 26 KOs) after five rounds of action in their heavyweight showdown. (photos by Fox Sports, Leo Wilson, Sean Ham).
Los Angeles, California - Andy "The Destroyer" Ruiz Jr. (32-1, 21 KOs) scoring a TKO victory over Alexander Dimitrenko (41-5, 26 KOs) after five rounds of action in their heavyweight showdown.
Dignity Health Sports Park , Carson - Making his Premier Boxing Champions debut, heavyweight contender Andy Ruiz (32-1, 21 KOs) broke down and stopped Alexander Dimitrenko (41-5, 26 KOs) for a stoppage win in five rounds.
Alexander Dimitrenko, Andy Ruiz Weights Photos Gallery - Former two-division champion Danny "Swift" Garcia and welterweight contender Adrian "El Tigre" Granados went face-to-face Friday at the official weigh-in before the square-off this Saturday night in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. (photos by Sean Ham, Leo Wilson).
Danny Garcia, one of boxing’s star attractions, has been left behind in the loaded welterweight division after losses to Keith Thurman and Shawn Porter. But Garcia has an opportunity to climb back to the top of the division by doing something his former foes didn’t do — deliver a dominant performance with millions watching on network television.
Dimitrenko, Andy Ruiz Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Former two-division champion Danny "Swift" Garcia and welterweight contender Adrian "El Tigre" Granados went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference before the square-off this Saturday night in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. (photos by Sean Ham).
Andy Ruiz, Brandon Figueroa Workouts Photos Gallery - Former two-division champion Danny "Swift" Garcia and welterweight contender Adrian Granados took part in a media workout Wednesday as they near their main event showdown that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes this Saturday night from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. (photos by Sean Ham)
Heavyweight contender Andy Ruiz Jr. (31-1, 20 KOs) is very motivated for his planned return on April 20 as part of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX card from the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. Ruiz will face the very tall Alexander Dimitrenko, who is coming off a fall TKO defeat at the hands of Bryant Jennings.
Andy Ruiz Workout Photos Gallery - All-action welterweight Adrian Granados and heavyweight contender Andy Ruiz Jr. continued preparation for their respective showdowns at a media workout in Los Angeles Thursday before they step in the ring Saturday, April 20 as part of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. (photos by Luis Mejia, Mayweather Promotions).