9/3/2023 0 Comments Andy ruiz boxrec![]() ![]() "If Deontay Wins in October, me and him are with the same management and we can make this fight happen,” said Ruiz Jr. Wilder, who was seated ringside, matched Ruiz’s enthusiasm for the potential matchup. After hurting Ortiz again in round 11 and winning the round on all three cards, Ruiz was able to hold off a late charge from Ortiz to edge the fight on the judges cards by scores of 114-111 twice, and 113-112.Īfter the fight, Ruiz stated his willingness to meet former WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder in a possible blockbuster showdown, if Wilder is successful in his ring return October 15 against Robert Helenius on FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View. Ortiz even owned a slight 78-76 edge in punches landed according to CompuBox, but it was Ruiz’s 67 power punches to Ortiz’s 56 that made the difference. It was a blessing we were able to be successful.”ĭespite Ruiz pushing forward, Ortiz again used his excellent boxing acumen to remain in the fight. “I was waiting for him to load up and countering him when he did. In round seven however, Ruiz struck again, backing his opponent up with a straight right before moving close and dropping Ortiz with an overhand right. Ortiz got himself back in the fight over the subsequent rounds with impressive boxing as he relied on his jab and movement to keep Ruiz from inflicting further damage. There are always surprises in boxing, and that's what you got if you didn't think I'd give it my all.” This is what I live for. To everyone who said that I'm old, I gave you a war today. "I told you I was going to be a warrior and that's what I did,” said Ortiz. Ortiz (33-3, 28 KOs) would hit the canvas a second time in the round, but got to his feet again and delivered several strong left hands to keep himself in the fight and make it through the round. The first fighter of Mexican descent to become heavyweight world champion, Ruiz (35-2, 22 KOs) got his hometown crowd on its feet early, as he delivered a clean right hand to score his first knockdown in round two. I showed more class than I usually do just coming forward.” If the content contained herein violates any of your rights, including those of copyright, and/or violates any the above mentioned factors, you are requested to immediately notify us using via the following email address operanews-external(at)opera."Everyone was doubting me, but I worked so hard for this fight,” said Ruiz. Opera News furthermore does not condone the use of our platform for the purposes encouraging/endorsing hate speech, violation of human rights and/or utterances of a defamatory nature. Opera News does not consent to nor does it condone the posting of any content that violates the rights (including the copyrights) of any third party, nor content that may malign, inter alia, any religion, ethnic group, organization, gender, company, or individual. Any/all written content and images displayed are provided by the blogger/author, appear herein as submitted by the blogger/author and are unedited by Opera News. Opera News is a free to use platform and the views and opinions expressed herein are solely those of the author and do not represent, reflect or express the views of Opera News. ![]() ![]() The ranking also saw heavyweight newboy Oleksandr Usyk clinch the third spot with 580.5.Ĭontent created and supplied by: kachimary (via Opera And with 41 knock-out wins in 43 professional fights, Wilder has a point to prove as a top star of the division. The American boxing star successfully defended his WBC heavyweight belt for tenth time include an epochal victory over Cuban fighter Luis Ortiz in Las Vega. In its latest ranking, BoxRec put Joshua on the number one spot with 913.7 points, while WBC champion Deontay Wilder was reduced to the second spot with 756.1 points. The bout dubbed class of dunes saw Joshua dragged to the twelfth round by his chubby opponent in the 15-000 capacity Diriyah Arena stadium.Īnd with the victory, the British-Nigerian born fighter has been adjudged heavyweight best by BoxRec. Joshua avenged his first career loss through a unanimous point decision on the Mexican star on Saturday night, December 7, in Saudi Arabia. Popular Boxer known as Anthony Joshua has been ranked the biggest star of the heavyweight boxing division by Box Rec following his quite impressive victory over Andy Ruiz. ![]()
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