Although Andy Ruiz failed to get a knockout, he got the win and went to a 35-2 record. (Photo: Twitter/@AztecaDeportes)

Former world heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. has been released from the deal he had with promoter Premier Boxing Champions.

This was revealed this Thursday by his father Andrés Ruiz Sr. in an interview for ESPN Knockout, where he pointed out that in addition to the American Deontay Wilder, there is the possibility that he will return to the ring against the British. Tyson Fury or Anthony. Joshua for the World Boxing Council Championship.

This way, the possibility remains open for Andy Ruiz to migrate to a new promoter, either Matchroom Boxing or Golden Boy Promotion. Note that Eddie Hearn said he wanted to make the clash between the “Destroyer” and Wilder.

It should be mentioned that the 33-year-old Mexican has a record of 35 fights won (22 by KO) and two losses.

Ruiz had scheduled an auction today to see the possibility of finalizing a fight against Filip Hrgovic for the Interim Heavyweight Championship by the International Boxing Federation; However, it was not realized and they agreed to reschedule it, without the Mexican blood fighter’s obvious interest in making it happen.

Andy Ruiz made history on June 1, 2019 by dethroning Anthony Joshua as the champion of the World Boxing Association, International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organization at Madison Square Garden in New York, to become the first boxer of Mexican blood to assume the role of monarch of the highest category.

In the rematch he lost to Anthony Joshua, and after a long layoff he came back to rise from the canvas and defeat contender Chris Arreola, and most recently, last September, he scored in a solid battle against Cuban Luis Ortiz, whom he overthrew. .twice before winning a 12-round unanimous decision.

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