Net Worth | $6 million |
Date of Birth: | October 8, 1988 |
Gender: | Male |
Height: | 6 Feet 4 Inches |
Profession: | Boxer |
Nationality: | Mexican-American |
Introduction:
Ruiz Jr was born on October 8, 1988, in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. He is the son of Mexican parents Andy Ruiz and Nancy Alvarez. His father died when he was still young so his mother raised him.
Andy Ruiz Jr Biography:
Andy Ruiz Jr is a Mexican-American professional boxer of Alaska who has become World Champion in Heavyweight. He has won the three world heavyweight titles: WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO. Ruiz has also won the World Boxing Council’s International Boxing Organization’s championship in 2016. His current world ranking is No. 6.
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Andy Ruiz Jr Personal Life:
Andy Ruiz Jr is married to Patty Lopez. He has three children, two boys and one girl named Andy Jr., Kailin & Maryangel. Ruiz Jr’s wife is also a professional boxer, who started her career at the age of 27 years under Romero Boxing Team with whom she has won several titles.
Andrew Ruiz Jr’s twin brother Joey is also a professional heavyweight boxer and they train together in the same gym at the same time under the guidance of Danny Romero.
Andy Ruiz Jr recently appeared in a reality TV show named “El Viaje” on Telemundo 20-2.
Andy Ruiz Jr was offered $6 million for his next fight, but he decided to give the money to the victims of the fire in Paradise, California.
Andy Ruiz Jr Professional Career:
Andy Ruiz Jr started his career as a professional boxer in 2008. His first two fights were held at the Kukulcan Plaza in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
Ruiz Jr debuted on October 31, 2008, at the age of 19 years against Luis Raul Garcia, a novice boxer from Tijuana, Mexico. The match was held at the Kukulcan Center in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico, and he won it by knocking down Garcia twice in the second round before the referee ended the fight.
Andy Ruiz Jr Facts:
- Andy Ruiz has a twin brother named Joey, who is also a heavyweight boxer.
- His father’s name is Jose and his mother’s name is Jennifer.
- He started boxing at the age of 9 years. Ruiz began training under Danny Romero and joined a gym at 13 years.
- The first title that Andy Ruiz won was the WBO Latino Heavyweight Champion in 2010, after which he became a world champion in 2016.
- On 23 January, he won the World Boxing Council (WBC) title against Joseph Parker at Madison Square Garden in New York.
- On 2 June 2019, he won the World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight championship after defeating Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia.
How Old is Andy Ruiz Jr?
Andy Ruiz Jr is 29 years old as of 2018.
Andy Ruiz Jr Net Worth:
Andy Ruiz Jr is estimated to have a net worth of $6 million.
Andy Ruiz Jr Salary:
Andy Ruiz Jr Salary is around $3 million.
Andy Ruiz Jr Height:
Andy Ruiz Jr’s height is 6 feet and 4 inches. He weighs around 130 kg.
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Is Andy Ruiz Jr Single?
Andy Ruiz Jr is married to Patty Lopez.
Andy Ruiz Jr Achievements:
- 2010- WBO Latino Heavyweight Champion
- 2016- World Boxing Council’s International Boxing Organization’s champion
Andy Ruiz Jr Social Media:
Andy Ruiz Jr is also active on social media like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
- His Twitter account is with the user name of Andy Ruiz Jr
- His Instagram account is with the user name of Andy Ruiz Jr
- His Facebook account is with the user name of Andy Ruiz Jr
Andy Ruiz Jr Hobbies:
Andy Ruiz Jr has a good taste for shoes and is often seen wearing expensive pairs of sneakers.
Andy Ruiz Jr Education:
Andy Ruiz Jr got his education from the L.A. Fitness gym where he trained for boxing under Danny Romero.
Andy Ruiz Jr Relationship Status:
Andy Ruiz Jr is married to Patty Lopez.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where are Andy Ruiz parents from?
Andy Ruiz parents are from Mexico.
How did Andy Ruiz start boxing?
Andy Ruiz started his career in boxing at the early age of 16. He was encouraged by his nephew who was also a boxer. Ever since then he has been on the rise of being one of the top boxers.