I want that fight to be done for May 5th, a celebration day for the Mexican nation. He will resume training in November or December”. Not for that date, since Andy is on vacation. “They have not told us anything about that fight for December,” Ruiz Sr. fired back, revealing that no contact had been made between both sides. Looking at Andy Ruiz, Luis Ortiz, Filip Hrgovic, or whoever wants to fight. That possibility has since been firmly ruled out.įury had said to Sportsmail: “We’re looking at other people. John Fury had mentioned Ruiz as a possible opponent for his son, Tyson. Haymon wanted a four-person competition to crown the eventual number one contender. Haymon had previously petitioned the WBC to book two of his bouts as eliminators. Ruiz booked his place in the final of a mini tournament by beating Cuban Luis Ortiz via unanimous decision last month in Los Angeles. WBN understands it would likely be the summer as the winner of the Wilder vs Ruiz final eliminator will get sanctioned for a WBC title shot as the mandatory challenger. believes there’s a chance his son could face Fury in the spring. Provided Wilder comes through Robert Helenius on October 15, “The Bronze Bomber” will face Ruiz in the first quarter of 2023.Īccording to his father, Ruiz will not be available this year.ĭespite Al Haymon’s plans for Wilder vs Ruiz, Andy Ruiz Sr. vs Deontay WilderĪs World Boxing News has reported on many occasions, Deontay Wilder will be in the opposite corner to Ruiz for a WBC final eliminator next year. The fact Ruiz is on vacation also halts any plans to face Anthony Joshua on December 17. is not expected back in training until November, ruling out the notion of a fight with Tyson Fury in December.
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