Lundy-Abril Headlines Friday night’s “Boston Pop” pro boxing card
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Jan. 19, 2010) – Professional boxing returns to Boston this Friday night as Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES) presents “Boston Pop,” headlined by exciting Philadelphia junior welterweight “Hammerin’” Hank Lundy against former Cuban amateur star Richard “El Tigre” Abril in the 10-round main event at The Roxy in the famed […]
Ruiz goes back to Boston roots
BOSTON (Jan. 16, 2010) – Two-time WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz has returned to his roots in Boston for what will most likely be the last visit before his 12th world title fight, against new WBA title-holder David “Hayemaker” Haye, sometime in April or May. An official announcement of the date and venue […]
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SIGNS FORMER TWO – TIME HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION JOHN RUIZ
THE FIRST HISPANIC HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION LOOKS FOR ANOTHER WORLD TITLE SHOT WITH GOLDEN BOY IN 2010 LOS ANGELES, January 12 – As the first and only Hispanic Heavyweight World Champion paves his way through the boxing history books, John Ruiz, has joined forces with Golden Boy Promotions to help guide his path. The Puerto Rican […]
Team Ruiz responds to King’s false press releases
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 23, 2009) – Team Ruiz has responded to false allegations made in two press releases by promoter Don King, who erroneously stated that, “John Ruiz is my fighter,” as well as falsely claiming the World Boxing Association (WBA) had sanctioned an “Interim” title fight between one of King’s fighters, Kali Meehan, and […]
John “The Quietman” Ruiz Entertaining Promotional Offers
LAS VEGAS (November 17, 2009) – Two-time World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz is a promotional free agent for the first time this century as he looks ahead to his 12th world title fight, mandated by the WBA, next year against new champion David “Hayemaker” Haye. WBA No. 1 contender Ruiz […]
Ruiz still clear & present danger in heavyweight division
“The Quietman” new free agent LAS VEGAS (Nov. 10, 2009) – Two-time World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz is on a mission to bring the world heavyweight title back to the United States next year and share the championship belt with his Latino fans once again. WBA No. 1 contender Ruiz […]
Ruiz stops Serin, eyes Haye
NUREMBERG, Germany LAS VEGAS (November 7, 2009) – Two-time World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz did exactly what he was supposed to do tonight in Germany, stopping former IBU title-holder Adnan “Aachen Assassin” Serin, to set the stage for a 2010 world title fight against new WBA champion David “Hayemaker” Haye. […]
“DAVID vs. GOLIATH” PPV WEIGHTS & FACT SHEET
Saturday, November 7, 2009 Versischerung Arena, Nuremberg, Germany OFFICIAL WEIGHTS WBA HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP (12) – MAIN EVENT – PPV Nicolai Valuev (50-1, 34 KOs), WBA Champion, St. Petersburg, Russia 314.6 LBS. vs. David Haye (22-1, 21 KOs), Challenger, London, England 216.7 LBS. HEAVYWEIGHTS (10) – CO-FEATURE – PPV John Ruiz (43-8-1, 29 KOs), Chelsea, Massachusetts, […]
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