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John Ruiz (born January 4, 1972) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2010, and held the WBA heavyweight title twice between 2001 and 2005. Ruiz is of Puerto Rican descent, and is the first Latino boxer to win a world heavyweight title. [2]
Box-pro 55 bouts. Ruiz down twice in the 1st, once late in the 5th and once in the 6th. Haye nick to right eyebrow in the 1st round. Haye deducted a point in the 1st for hitting the back of Ruiz's head. Adnan Serin's corner threw in the towel.
Jan 4, 2020 · A TWO-TIME holder of the WBA heavyweight title, John Ruiz was one of the most unlikely champions. Today, years after his last fight, Ruiz is now the owner of the unlikeliest of boxing stories: a...
Dec 13, 2021 · John H. Ruiz started in personal injury, moved to class action, identified a flaw in health care insurance payments and leveraged it to grow a multi-million dollar company.
Mar 30, 2023 · John Ruiz has 12 tickets for Saturday night’s Final Four showdown between Miami and Connecticut at Houston’s NRG Stadium, but he has no clue where he’s sitting or who is going with him.
Apr 1, 2023 · Here's everything you need to know about Ruiz and his involvement with Miami's NIL deals: Who is John Ruiz? John Ruiz is, first, a Miami alum, which explains his affinity for Hurricanes...
Dec 24, 2023 · Professional american heavyweight boxer and olympic champion Evander Holyfield (37–4–1 - pre-fight record) with nickname "The Real Deal" in 2nd match against...
Ruiz made an impressive comeback, recapturing the vacant WBA title by defeating Hasim Rahman via unanimous decision. He successfully defended his title against Fres Oquendo (TKO 11) and Andrew Golota (UD 12).
A highlight video of one of my hometown heroes, John "The Quiet Man" Ruiz, the first person of Latino ancestry to win a heavyweight championship.
Oct 23, 2017 · John Ruiz, the first and only Latino to win a belt as a heavyweight, shares his thoughts on the division, stars Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder and the differences between fighting...