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Andy Ruiz Jr. was born on 11 September, 1989 in Imperial, California, U.S., is an American boxer (born 1989). Discover Andy Ruiz Jr.'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 34 years old?

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Age 34 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 11 September 1989
Birthday 11 September
Birthplace Imperial, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Andy Ruiz Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements

At 34 years old, Andy Ruiz Jr. height is 188 cm and Weight Heavyweight.

Physical Status
Height 188 cm
Weight Heavyweight
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Andy Ruiz Jr. Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Andy Ruiz Jr. worth at the age of 34 years old? Andy Ruiz Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful Boxer. He is from United States. We have estimated Andy Ruiz Jr.'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Timeline

1989

Andrés Ponce Ruiz Jr. (born September 11, 1989) is an American professional boxer.

2006

Ruiz mostly fought journeymen opposition earlier in his career but did knock out two amateur stars in 2006 US amateur champion Jonte Willis and 2008 Golden Gloves champion Tor Hamer.

2007

2007

2007

2008

Ruiz also represented Mexico in two 2008 Beijing Olympic Games qualification tournaments, losing to eventual Olympians Robert Alfonso of Cuba and Óscar Rivas of Colombia in the first and second qualifiers.

Ruiz's parents were born in Mexico, making Ruiz eligible to represent Mexico.

2008

2008

2008

2008

Ruiz had Freddie Roach in his corner and at the Wild Card Gym and sparred with former UFC heavyweight champion, Andrei Arlovski.

2009

A 19-year-old Ruiz made his professional debut on March 28, 2009, at the Plaza de Toros in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, in a four-round bout against Miguel Ramírez.

Ruiz won the fight via a first-round knockout (KO).

Ruiz fought again after three months at the same venue, this time knocking Ross Brantley down three times in round one, winning the bout via technical knockout (TKO).

2010

Ruiz took an eight-month gap before he returned to the ring in February 2010, winning a four-round unanimous decision against Juan Luis Lopez Alcaraz.

A month later, Ruiz made his American debut at the Gaylord Hotel in Texas, knocking out Luke Vaughn in round one.

Ruiz had his next three fights of 2010 also in the U.S., defeating Miles Kelly via KO, Raymond Lopez via unanimous decision and Francisco Diaz via KO.

2011

On February 5, 2011, Ruiz knocked out Kelsey Arnold in the third-round and in the same month defeated Alvaro Morales via unanimous decision 59–55, 59–55, and 60–54.

In April 2011, Ruiz defeated Angel Herrera via six-round unanimous decision.

In July, Ruiz fought at the Texas Station Casino, Las Vegas, defeating Villi Bloomfield via fourth-round TKO.

He returned to the Casino on December 7 and defeated Elijah McCall (11–1–1, 10 KOs), son of former world champion Oliver McCall, by a TKO one second before round three ended.

Referee Kenny Bayless waves off the fight after McCall stopped defending himself.

Ruiz's hand speed was showcased in this fight.

2012

On March 23, 2012, Ruiz fought his first eight-round fight, outpointing Homero Fonseca.

All three judges scored the fight 80–72.

In July, Ruiz fought Jonte Willis (8–3–1, 3 KOs) at the Home Depot Center, Carson, California.

Willis entered with a record of 1–3–1 in his previous five fights, including a split decision loss three months prior to Denis Bakhtov (33–7).

Ruiz floored Willis in round five from a short right hand before referee Wayne Hedgpeth stopped the bout in round eight, after a combination of unanswered punches.

This was on the undercard of Donaire vs. Mathebula.

2013

On July 27, 2013, Ruiz traveled to Macau with Top Rank to fight at the Cotai Arena against undefeated 30 year old American Joe Hanks (21-0, 14 KOs) in a scheduled ten round fight.

Ruiz dropped Hanks twice in round four with fast right hands, forcing the stoppage.

2019

He is a former unified heavyweight world champion, having defeated Anthony Joshua to win the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO titles in 2019.

As of June 2023, he is ranked as the world's fifth-best active heavyweight by ESPN, fourth by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board and BoxRec, and sixth by The Ring magazine.

Ruiz was born in Imperial, California; his parents had emigrated from Mexico to the U.S. His father is a former construction worker who started his own business flipping houses.

Ruiz had a passion for baseball before his father got him into boxing; he has noted that his first fight was at age seven in San Diego.

Ruiz later worked for his father in construction for a time before deciding to become a full-time boxer and starting his amateur career in Mexico.

His grandfather owned a boxing gym in Mexicali that was used by featherweight champion Jorge Páez.

Ruiz has explained that his nickname, 'Destroyer', was acquired before he started boxing, because as a child, "I was always destroying stuff."

During his amateur career, Ruiz boxed to a 105–5 record under Cuban trainer Fernando Ferrer.

His 105 wins include two Mexican National Junior Olympics gold medals and a title at the Ringside World Championships.