10-9, Ruiz. section: | slug: andy-ruiz-vs-chris-arreola-fight-results-the-destroyer-returns-to-action-with-decision-victory | sport: boxing | route: live_blog_single | But you know what? Arreola realized at that moment he would face Ruiz in an official fight one day. "Chiris Arreola is a veteran and a hard puncher. 12:28 am ET, at Nice two-punch combo from Ruiz. Photos: Chris Arreola Putting in Work For Andy Ruiz Showdown Boxing Scene 19:17 19-Apr-21. Ruiz is training for his upcoming fight against Chris Arreola, which is Saturday night in Carson. Arreola (38-6-1, 33 KOs) threw a division-record 1,125 punches in the Kownacki fight, which was the product of his hard work before that fight. -- Andy Ruiz Jr. Andy Ruiz Jr's comeback fight ends with a W! TM & © 2021 BoxingScene.All Rights Reserved. The undercard pre-fight presser is on Thursday, April 29 at 2 pm ET / 11 am PT. Chris Arreola On Ruiz- ‘This Fight Is Important For My Legacy’ Related Topics: Andy Ruiz, Chris Arreola, Featured, Premier Boxing Champions. CHRIS ARREOLA “I’m ready for this fight. Adamek warned by referee Jack Reiss for a low blow in the sixth. Look at me, look at my face. But the 40-year-old pugilist never loses that warrior resolve even when he’s in the thick of the fire. Andy Ruiz Jr recovered from an early scare to defeat Chris Arreola on his return to the ring in California on Saturday night.. The advice might remind fans of how Canelo Alvarez wore down Callum Smith last year by doing the same. R9: Beautiful three-punch combo from Ruiz. I'm still good.". Arreola admits they’ve experienced a role reversal since they sparred when Ruiz was just an ambitious teenager. Ruiz is so quick and crisp. ET; $49.99). Marquis Johns. Andy Ruiz Jr was floored but overcame the early struggles to out-box Chris Arreola in his return to the ring on Saturday night in California. Subscribe to Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell for the best analysis and in-depth news. I learned a lot from him when I was in there, but I felt like I could do so much better. "I respect the judges and I always say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder," Arreola said. R12: Ruiz calls him forward in the final seconds and lands bombs before the bell. I’ve been waiting for this fight for four or five months. In 2003, Goossen-Tutor promoted him and turned him pro at heavyweight with little fanfare. Ruiz (33-2, 22 KOs), of Imperial, California, and Arreola (38-6-1, 33 KOs, 2 NC), a Riverside native, will finally fight Saturday night. There will be a limited number of fans in attendance because of coronavirus restrictions. Great piece of boxing in Ruiz's first fight with Eddy Reynoso. Praise to God that I ended up becoming the first Mexican heavyweight champion of the world.”. Chris Arreola via unanimous decision (117-110, 118-109, 118-109), Abel Ramos def. ET / 6 p.m. PT (main event later in show) Where: Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, Calif. 12:26 am ET, at Kownacki won a … Adam Kownacki and Chris Arreola put on pretty much the fight expected tonight on FOX, other than the fact that they went all 12 rounds. Ruiz is ducking right hands nicely as Arreola starts to go for it. The win marks Fundora's fourth straight and second consecutive stoppage. The Undercard . Arreola can't outbox Ruiz and he also can't punch on even terms. He is going for the finish. Andy Ruiz weighing 257-lbs for Chris Arreola fight BoxingNews24.com 17:59 18-Apr-21. But in the U.S., the fight will be shown live on Fox Sports pay-per-view for the price of $49.95. at Ruiz is counter jabbing nicely to the body. *** moruti mthalane (39-2, 26 kos) vs. sunny edwards (15-0, 4 kos) He can be reached on Twitter @Idecboxing. R10: Ruiz goes hard twice to the body with the right hand. *** ANDY RUIZ JR. (33-2, 22 KOs) VS. CHRIS ARREOLA (38-6-1, 33 KOs) Date: Saturday, May 1 Time: 9 p.m. SCORECARDS: 117-110, 118-109, 118-109 for Andy Ruiz Jr. TO THE FINAL BELL Buy #RuizArreola PPV: https://t.co/yaVe8Z8598 @Andy_destroyer1@nightmareboxing pic.twitter.com/VCiPGlvxk0. I wasn't sure about turning pro and once I did, I just took it one fight at a time. Arreola has competed for heavyweight gold three times and came up short against Vitali Klitschko, Bermane Stiverne, and Deontay Wilder. Chris Arreola had Andy Ruiz Jr. in trouble early, but Ruiz stormed back for the win Arreola continued to box well in rounds 4 and 5, but they were tough rounds to … But inside the ring, it’s all business. What channel is it and can it be live streamed? Looping right hand from Ruiz answers flush. at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.. R10: They trade stiff jabs. #RuizArreolaOrder the #RuizArreola PPV now! 12:33 am ET, at We did what we had to do and thanks to God we got this victory. Watch Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Chris Arreola full fight video highlights from the Ruiz vs. Arreola main event above, courtesy of the PBC. Adam Kownacki and Chris Arreola put on pretty much the fight expected tonight on FOX, other than the fact that they went all 12 rounds. Slow jabs from Arreola but it's not doing much damage. Heavyweight fan-favorite slugger Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola (38-6-1, 33 KO’s) of Riverside, California is ready for his showdown against former unified heavyweight world champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz Jr. this Saturday May 1st at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California headlining FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View. I want to make the fans happy they bought this fight. The problem, however, for Arreola moving forward was that he didn't throw enough punches over the second half of the fight. Get the latest in the world of combat sports from two of the best in the business. Nice jabs from Arreola to pick up a bit. Ruiz is loading up on his shots now. 12:20 am ET, at This one is going to be a barnburner for sure. Andy Ruiz Jr. vs Chris Arreola Tale of the Tape Elsewhere on the card, Sebastian Fundora outgunned Jorge Cota for a fourth-round TKO. So I hope they enjoy this fight and buy this pay-per-view. Stiff jab from Arreola and a lead right hand. And to tell you the truth, I thought he was gonna do it because he was way ahead of me. @Andy_destroyer1's combinations have been on point in the later rounds!Buy #RuizArreola PPV: https://t.co/yaVe8Z8598 pic.twitter.com/DwgvC0nHSU. But after Fundora seemed to close the distance and take Cota out of the fight, Cota answered back with a hook of his own only for the referee to step in and stop the fight. Buy #RuizArreola PPV: https://t.co/yaVe8YQtKy pic.twitter.com/Bw3DNiEz0k, RUIZ IS BACK ON TRACK! Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. 12:59 am ET, at Post fight comments by Arreola: "I thought I had him in the fifth round. 12:18 am ET, Ruiz vs. Arreola fight preview, prediction, Chisora vs. Parker in jeopardy over ring walk dispute, Arum: Fury vs. Joshua 'dead in the water' for summer, Fury will be at Derby to watch horse named for him, List of fighters, celebs offering to fight Jake Paul, Mayweather vs. Paul set for June on Showtime PPV, Andy Ruiz Jr. def. In his first bout in 17 months since losing the unified heavyweight championship, a slimmed down Andy Ruiz Jr. walked through the fire of an early knockdown to widely outpoint veteran Chris Arreola in the main event of Saturday's Premier Boxing Champions pay-per-view card. Arreola spent almost the entire fight moving forward in an attempt to get inside his taller opponent, but paid a heavy price as Klitschko landed punches from almost every angle to his head and midsection. I don’t fight for paychecks. fight week andy ruiz jr., trimmed down and hungry, faces chris arreola in the former champ’s first fight since he lost his rematch against anthony joshua. The fight will take place on 1 st May 2021 on Fox Sports PBC PPV at 9.pm. Despite remaining competitive, he left the door open for Ruiz to target the body and bank round after round due to activity and intelligent boxing. Andy Ruiz Jr is back Saturday night on FOX pay-per-view, facing Chris Arreola in a match we all pretty well agree doesn’t belong on pay-per-view. “We slugged it out,” Ruiz told BoxingScene.com. Right hand to the ear from Ruiz. Dillian Whyte says Andy Ruiz Jr has taken a 'garbage fight' against Chris Arreola and questioned whether the Mexican is truly 'motivated' to become a … Short right hand hits big. “I love what I do. The match took place on September 26, 2009, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. A clip of … First shot at a world title Arreola gained a fourth-round KO of former title contender Jameel McCline in Las Vegas in April 2009 to push his record to 27-0 and land a title shot against champion Vitali Klitschko. Chris Arreola underestimated Andy Ruiz Jr. the first time they sparred. The Ruiz vs. Arreola pay-per-view fight is $49.99 in the U.S. Where is the Ruiz vs. Arreola fight? Arreola went on to hurt Ruiz a second time later in the round and once more in Round 3 as the unpredictability of heavyweight boxing was on full display. July 18, 2015- PBC on CBS: Chris Arreola and Fred Kassi fight a full 10 rounds before the judges award Arreola with a majority draw victory. "Did he win? They trade punches in close but Arreola's doesn't have a ton on his shots anymore. "We did what we had to do and thanks to God we got this victory. The fight will take place at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The 6-foot-7 super welterweight endured an all-out war from the opening bell as both men landed heavy shots from close range. . https://t.co/GhWfjwEkIl pic.twitter.com/vGY1GXDDjr, "He got me with a good, clean right hand," Ruiz said. Another big combo from Ruiz. R11: Good exchanges from both in the final minute. © 2004-2021 CBS Interactive. Check out the Ruiz vs Arreola fight preview, access live stream May 1, 2021 on Fox Pay-Per-View 9pm ET/ 6pm PT., and don't miss PBC's round-by-round coverage. He head butted me a lot. R10: Accidental head butt brings a quick breather for both fighters. I was still a young, little kid with a dream.”. But then I starting knocking guys out and I gradually started thinking, 'Hey, maybe I can make some money doing this'." Get in on the latest boxing conversations in our Forum and comment on articles. The fight night will be staged at Dignity Health Sports Park, in Carson, Calif. 12:23 am ET, at Arreola was happy with his draw when it was announced they would fight in Arreola's home town. ', "In all honesty, we can run this back. CBS Sports also scored the bout 118-109 for Ruiz. “He’s a good friend. But there are some fights here. Chris Arreola “I’m ready for this fight. The final pre-fight press conference featuring the main event fighters, Andy Ruiz Jr and Chris Arreola, is scheduled for Wednesday, April 28. *** moruti mthalane (39-2, 26 kos) vs. sunny edwards (15-0, 4 kos) Arreola, who came in at the lightest weight of his career at 228 pounds in his first camp with trainer Joe Goossen, also remained patient enough not to get reckless and over pursue by going for the knockout. Ruiz's trainer Eddy Reynoso tells him to target Arreola's sore left shoulder with hooks between rounds. Arreola tells referee Jack Reiss is shoulder is screwed up but that he can fight through it between rounds. Ruiz answers with a three-punch combo again. “I wanted to be like him because he was a Mexican contender,” Ruiz recalled. On Saturday, May 1st, PBC FOX Sports pay-per-view (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) present a four-fight card topped by an all-Mexican heavyweight showdown when former unified heavyweight world champion Andy Ruiz Jr. (33-2, 22 KO’s) battles long-time contender Chris Arreola (38-6-1, 33 KO’s). How Ruiz wins: If this fight happened maybe five years ago, I would've said Arreola was going to win and that it would've been a tough fight for Andy … 12:35 am ET, at CBS Sports was with you throughout the entire way on Saturday, so be sure to follow along with the live results and highlights below. I was too overconfident and hats off to Chris Arreola, he got me with a good one. And another combo. To Ruiz's credit, he fought well while hurt and remained dangerous. While Arreola lost each of his three heavyweight title fights, Ruiz became the first fighter of Mexican descent to win a heavyweight championship when he upset British icon Anthony Joshua by seventh-round technical knockout in June 2019 at Madison Square Garden in New York. If he wants to run it back, we can run it back. Ruiz (34-2, 22 KOs) relied on his speed, activity and sharper combinations to outwork Arreola (38-7-1, 33 KOs) in his first camp under head trainer (and Canelo Alvarez architect) Eddy Reynoso in a unanimous decision (117-110, 118-109, 118-109) at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. Arreola is eating it all. I agree that CBS Sports can send me the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" newsletter. 6-keys: media/spln/boxing/reg/free/stories_live-blog. 12:27 am ET, at ⭐️The Showdown in LA ends with Andy Ruiz Jr. defeating Chris Arreola by unanimous decisionBuy #RuizArreola PPV: https://t.co/yaVe8YQtKy pic.twitter.com/PYqOn28KCW. I hurt my (right) hand in the fifth round, but kept going." “I have nothing bad to say about Chris,” Ruiz said. Heavyweight Chris "The Nightmare" Arreola is expected an all-out war when he faces former unified heavyweight champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz on May 1. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: boxing | pageType: stories | We had the same dream. ‘The Destroyer’ re-established his jab in the sixth, and he was starting to time Chris a lot more than before as the 40-year-old slowed his pace slightly as the fight reached its second half. The 40-year-old Arreola, who challenged unsuccessfully for titles on four occasions, created some incredible drama as an overwhelming underdog in Round 2 when a short right hand dropped Ruiz. Arreola's corner and the referee stopped the fight before the start of the 11th round, giving Klitschko a 10th-round RTD victory. We did what we had to do and we won the victory but remember that I was the lowest of the lowest and had to come back. Arreola took one look at Ruiz and asked his former trainer, Henry Ramirez, if he was serious. He needs to overwhelm Ruiz with reckless pressure and risk a knockout or the final three rounds will look exactly like the last three. WILDER VS RUIZ? Chris Arreola is someone who has taken his lumps and defeats. Everybody was impressed with the hand speed and the way that I popped. Nice two-punch combo with big hooks. Alvarez is also trained by Reynoso. 12:19 am ET, at We’re all trying to feed our loved ones and, you know, the best man wins on May 1st.”. Marquis Johns is a unknown humorist and avid boxing fan. Arreola knocked out Adamek's mouthpiece with a right hand in the fourth, with Adamek pinned on the ropes. Andy Ruiz Jr faces fellow Mexican Chris Arreola tonight in a heavyweight boxing clash that has all the makings of a classic. Omar Figueroa via sixth-round TKO (corner stoppage), Sebastian Fundora def. 12:29 am ET, at On to the next.". Andy Ruiz Jr. wasn’t in the ring since 2019 and had some rounds to work out the kinks against Chris Arreola, winning by unanimous decision after a very rocky start. Give Ruiz another round as he banks a right to the body late, 10-9. “And I knew that he was someone that I was gonna have to deal with sometime in the future. Can't get enough boxing and MMA? E.T. “I wanted to be in his position as well. He is crisp and quick. ROUND 12: Ruiz lands a big left hook early. R11: Arreola's shoulder is giving him trouble again but he's fighting through it. Their 12-round bout will headline a four-fight FOX Sports Pay-Per-View show at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California (9 p.m. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) Heavyweight boxer Andy Ruiz Jr. … Andy Ruiz Jr vs Chris Arreola Fight Week Schedule. Andy Ruiz Jr will return to the ring for the first time since losing to Anthony Joshua in a comeback fight against Chris Arreola on May 1, not April 24 as originally planned. Their fight … I’m a fighter for the fans. R11: They trade jabs again. He’s a good human being. fight week andy ruiz jr., trimmed down and hungry, faces chris arreola in the former champ’s first fight since he lost his rematch against anthony joshua. Fun fight but Ruiz righted the ship of the early knockdown and looked sharp over the final two thirds. 8:00 am ET, at 12:32 am ET, at Both boxers have reflected on that initial sparring session during the buildup toward their fight. "I dropped my hand a little bit. “I’m telling you, man, that kid surprised the sh*t out of me,” Arreola said. Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for info. Keith Idec is a senior writer/columnist for BoxingScene.com. Ruiz was a 16-year-old amateur the day he walked into Lincoln Boxing Club in Riverside, California, eager to test himself against the Mexican-American heavyweight contender he admired. The UK broadcaster for Ruiz Jr vs Arreola has yet to be confirmed. Dillian Whyte critical of Andy Ruiz Jr vs. Chris Arreola fight on May 1st BoxingNews24.com 15:56 20-Apr-21. Javier Molina via unanimous decision (97-92, 99-90, 99-90). Jorge Cota via fourth-round TKO, Jesus Ramos Jr. def. 10-9, Ruiz. ROUND 10: Three-punch combo from Ruiz again. But we kept going and we got the victory.". So I hope they enjoy this fight and buy this pay-per-view. “This fight is important for my legacy. Chris Arreola and Jameel McCline trade blows during their fight in Las Vegas on April 11, 2009. Buy #RuizArreola PPV: https://t.co/yaVe8YQtKy pic.twitter.com/tATaDKbrGO. R11: Big combo from Ruiz late. The former IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO champ remains appreciative of Arreola providing him with much-needed experience and considers his upcoming opponent a friend. The 40-year-old Arreola now looks up to the 31-year-old Ruiz for what he accomplished against Joshua. … There was a few times that we sparred. 12:40 am ET, at But once the bell rang, this kid was throwing bombs and throwing some fast hands.”. "Chris Arreola is a veteran and a hard puncher. We did what we had to do and we won the victory but remember that I was the lowest of the lowest and had to come back," Ruiz said. “We worked three or four times harder than in [the Kownaci] fight because we knew that Andy was coming for my head,” said Arreola, 40. 12:21 am ET, at Looking back he says: "I really didn't know if boxing was going to be my career. The fight is a $50 pay-per-view in the US, but Ruiz flurries nicely to cement another round, 10-9. Arreola is picking up his pace even if it appears to be not enough against Ruiz's bigger shots this round. He beat me. Andy Ruiz vs. Chris Arreola fight results: 'The Destroyer' returns to action with decision victory Ruiz survived an early knockdown to earn the nod on the judges' scorecards in Carson, California This one is going to be a barnburner for sure. Arreola’s workout took place at the Ten Goose Boxing Gym in Van Nuys, California, where Arreola participates in his second training camp with Goossen. Chris Arreola underestimated Andy Ruiz Jr. the first time they sparred. Arreola jabs hard to the body. Another left hook from Ruiz and a lead right hand. But to not give me anymore rounds, I have to be like Dr. Dre and say, 'All you can suck my motherf---ing d---. The scorecards were not a true reflection of the fight and Arreola wasted no time in blasting the judges during his post-fight interview. Chris Arreola is on a mission to rebound as he prepares to take on Andy Ruiz Jr. on May 1st from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, on Fox pay-per-view. I’ve been waiting for this fight for four or five months. Chris Arreola underestimated Andy Ruiz Jr. the first time they sparred. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Ruiz sat down on his punches over the final third of the fight and appeared to rock Arreola with a steady stream of three-punch combinations. By the later rounds, Arreola's face was a bloody mess, yet he continued to plod forward in an increasingly desperate attempt to land a big punch inside. He said he trained harder for the fight on Saturday. 12:22 am ET, at Watch Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Chris Arreola full fight video highlights from the Ruiz vs. Arreola main event above, courtesy of the PBC. Short right hand scores for Chris. The action gets underway at 3am UK time with the ringwalks expected around 5am. ?RT/LIKE if you think Andy Ruiz Jr. and Deontay Wilder should fight next Buy #RuizArreola PPV: https://t.co/yaVe8YQtKy pic.twitter.com/lOiWAatsVc, That feeling when you win a title eliminator and you’re back in the championship mix, Andy Ruiz Jr! On to the next." All Rights Reserved. Arreola though had come to win, and landed a good right hand in the eighth, but as both men went to throw shots, Arreola pulled away with his left arm or shoulder seemingly in pain. R12: Two-punch combo from Ruiz ends with a big left hook. ANDY RUIZ JR., trimmed down and hungry, FACES CHRIS ARREOLA IN THE FORMER CHAMP'S FIRST FIGHT SINCE HE LOST HIS REMATCH AGAINST ANTHONY JOSHUA. He's won two of his last three but lost in his last time out, losing to Adam Kownacki via unanimous decision in August 2019 in an all-action contest. “I was 16 years old. By Sean Jones: Andy Ruiz Jr says he’s weighing 257 pounds right now ahead of his next fight in less than two weeks against Chris ‘The Nightmare’ Arreola on May 1st. It was broadcast on HBO. R9: Arreola with a short right hand late. And here we are.”. Ruiz recognizes the invaluable lessons he took from sparring against Arreola in those formative years. Arreola (38-6-1, 33 KOs) lost his last fight to Adam Kownacki in 2019 by decision, but he performed well despite losing. And at that time, I was just trying to qualify for the Olympics for Mexico. Chris Arreola threw over one thousand punches which is a heavyweight record since Compubox’s inception well over thirty years back. The start time is set for 4 pm ET / 1 pm PT live on FS1. R12: Big combo again. Ruiz comes back with a big left hook that wobbles Arreola. We can have Chris Arreola-Andy Ruiz rematch and run this back here if the promoter wants.". Dillian Whyte says Andy Ruiz Jr has taken a 'garbage fight' against Chris Arreola and questioned whether the Mexican is truly 'motivated' to become a … I want to make the fans happy they bought this fight. “I love what I do. arreola pre-fight talk Here's what Chris Arreola had to say ahead of tonight's fight with Andy Ruiz Jr: "This is a fight that I’ve seen coming since the first time I ever sparred Andy. “Because he had a baby face, and he was a chubby kid. Arreola’s first fight […] In all, Ruiz outlanded his opponent by a margin of 161 to 109, according to CompuBox, and connected on 45% of his power shots overall. Arreola, who fought through an injury to his left shoulder in the second half of the fight, didn't take kindly to the judges' scoring which, while accurate from a round-by-round standpoint, didn't tell the full story of the fight. ROUND 11: Quick combo from Ruiz ends with a left uppercut. At its core, any good sporting rivalry requires two participants in search of the same objective. "We did what we had to do and we got the victory which was to counter punch and work the body to slow him down a little bit. “I remember telling Henry, I was like, ‘Really, I’m gonna spar with this kid?’ ” Arreola told BoxingScene.com. I’m a fighter for the fans. @nightmareboxing sends Andy Ruiz Jr. to the canvas in RD2 with an overhand right. After entering this training camp at 310 pounds, the 31-year-old looked trim after weighing in at 258 and never stopped being the aggressor over 12 rounds. Things turned out different. Andry Ruiz vs Chris Arreola: Date, Time, Venue and PPV Details. 12:24 am ET, at His love for the sweet science goes back to when matches were 15 rounds and has been covering fights since closed-circuit pay-per-views. 12:31 am ET, at Fine. “This fight is important for my legacy. 12:25 am ET, at Andy Ruiz Jr recovered from an early scare to defeat Chris Arreola on his return to the ring in California on Saturday night.. He is bringing down Arreola's guard by going to the body and finishing with that left hook upstairs. Erislandy Lara v Thomas Lamanna; Omar Figueroa Jr v Abel Ramos Following his 2019 upset knockout of Anthony Joshua to claim three of four recognized heavyweight titles, Ruiz ballooned in weight later that year and lost a lifeless decision. We wanted to become the first Mexican heavyweight champion of the world. "I felt a little rust and I know other fighters can relate to that," Ruiz said. R9: Arreola jabs twice to the body from the clinch. 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