John Ruiz
American former professional boxer
約翰·魯伊斯 · ジョン・ルイス
- Born
- 4 January 1972, Chelsea
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- heavyweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
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.
Awards and honours
- WBA World Heavyweight Champion
External links
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