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Struggle For Supremacy: John Ruiz vs. Andrew Golota

2004-11-13
In the main event of Don King's heavyweight supercard, WBA Champion John Ruiz survives two early knockdowns, a point deduction for a foul and having his trainer Norman Stone ejected by Referee Randy Neumann for excessive swearing to co... Show more

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Lord Of The Ring: David Haye vs. John Ruiz

2010-04-03
Newly crowned WBA Heavyweight Champion David Haye comes home to the United Kingdom to defend his title against former champion John Ruiz. Haye opens with a bang, flooring Ruiz with a one-two just seconds into the first round. Another r... Show more

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The Last Word: Evander Holyfield vs. John Ruiz II

2001-03-03
After his controversial loss to Evander Holyfield in August, John Ruiz gets a second crack at the WBA Heavyweight Championship. His face badly busted up, Ruiz picks up an extra point on a low blow and comes up with a big time knockdown... Show more

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Justice: Evander Holyfield vs. John Ruiz I

2000-08-12
Fighting for the WBA Heavyweight Championship vacated by Lennox Lewis, Evander Holyfield gets a controversial decision in a fight ironically billed as "Justice." Hurt early in the fight, Ruiz rallies to outhustle Holyfield but falls sh... Show more

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John Ruiz vs. Evander Holyfield III

2001-12-15
John Ruiz and Evander Holyfield square off a third and final time for the WBA Heavyweight title, and nobody comes out happy, including the fans. The fight sees Holyfield perform better than in either of the previous encounters, but the... Show more

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The Next Era Of Heavyweights: John Ruiz vs. Fres Oquendo

2004-04-17
The first heavyweight title fight to pit Puerto Ricans against one another turns out to be one of the most insipid in boxing history. WBA Champion John Ruiz finally breaks the monotony with a flurry of punches that hurts Fres Oquendo b... Show more

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Night Of The Undisputed: Hasim Rahman vs. John Ruiz

2003-12-13
While WBA Heavyweight Champion Roy Jones Jr. ponders whether to return to heavyweight or remain at light heavyweight, former Heavyweight Champions John Ruiz and Hasim Rahman get an opportunity to claim his title in in the interim. In a... Show more

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John Ruiz vs. James Toney

2005-04-30
James Toney follows in the footsteps of Roy Jones Jr. by climbing to the heavyweight division to capture a piece of the title from WBA Champion John Ruiz. Toney beats Ruiz to the punch most of the night and scores a controversial knock... Show more

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John Ruiz vs. Nikolai Valuev I

2005-12-17
Russian giant Nikolay Valuev becomes the tallest and heaviest champion in boxing history when he wrests the WBA Heavyweight title from John Ruiz with a debatable majority decision in Germany. After the bout, Ruiz's notorious trainer No... Show more

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