John Ruiz
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For the Costa Rican footballer, see John Jairo Ruiz.
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]
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John Ruiz | |
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Born | (1972-01-04) January 4, 1972 (age 52) Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Other names | The Quietman |
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Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[1] |
Reach | 80 in (203 cm)[1] |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 55 |
Wins | 44 |
Wins by KO | 30 |
Losses | 9 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 1 |
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