John "The Quiet Man" Ruiz is a 2-time WBA Heavyweight boxing title holder. He lost his last two fights by decision to Ruslan Chagaev and Nikolai Valuev.
Fast Facts:
- Record: Career Stats
- Nick Name: the Quiet Man
- First Latino to ever hold the Heavyweight title
John Ruiz Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to Professional Boxing
- BoxRec.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6'2"
- Reach: 78"
- Stance: Orthodox
- Division: Heavyweight
John Ruiz Timeline
January 4, 1972: Born
1992: Wins By Unanimous Decision In Debut Fight Versus Kevin Parker
1996: KO'ed By David Tua In 1st Round
2000: Loses WBA Title Shot To Evander Holyfield By Unanimous Decision
2001: Wins Rematch Versus Holyfield By Unanimous Decision And Claims The WBA Belt
2003: Loses WBA Title To Light Heavyweight Boxer Roy Jones Jr.
2003: Reclaims WBA Belt From Hasim Rahman By Unanimous Decision
2005: Loses Controversial Majority Decision To Nikolai Valuev
2006: Loses To Ruslan Chagaev By Split Decision
John Ruiz Merchandise
eBay: John Ruiz Auctions
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