HEAVYWEIGHT division

JOHN RUIZ

Retired

Born 1972-01-04, METHUEN, MA. (aged 54)· USA

Residence: CHELSEA, MA.· Height: 188 cm (6'2")· aka THE QUIET MAN

Debut: 1992-08-20· Career: 1992–2010 (19 years)

Wins

Losses

Draws

Rated Fights

Belts heldNABF NABA×2 WBA

Head-to-Head Comparison

Compare JOHN RUIZ's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.

Title Reigns — 4

continental

NABA

HEAVYWEIGHT

2007-10-13 → 2010-06-15 · 2y 8m · 1 defence

Lost to TIMUR IBRAGIMOV · Wu

world

WBA

HEAVYWEIGHT

2001-03-03 → 2003-03-01 · 1y 11m · 1 defence

Lost to ROY JONES, JR. · WU

continental

NABA

HEAVYWEIGHT

1999-03-13 → 2006-05-24 · 7y 2m · 1 defence

Lost to SHANNON BRIGGS · TKO

regional

NABF

HEAVYWEIGHT

1997-01-14 → 2006-04-28 · 9y 3m · 0 defences

Lost to SAMUEL PETER · KO

Complete Record — 55 Bouts

Date	Result	Opponent	Rds	Div.
03 APR 2010	LOSS	DAVID HAYE	9	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
07 NOV 2009	TKO	ADNAN SERIN	7	HEAVYWEIGHT
30 AUG 2008	LOSS	NIKOLAI VALUEV	12	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
08 MAR 2008	UD	JAMEEL MCCLINE	12	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
13 OCT 2007	TKO	OTIS TISDALE	2	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
18 NOV 2006	LOSS	RUSLAN CHAGAEV	12	HEAVYWEIGHT
17 DEC 2005	LOSS	NIKOLAI VALUEV	12	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
30 APR 2005	NC	JAMES TONEY	12	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
13 NOV 2004	UD	ANDREW GOLOTA	12	HEAVYWEIGHT
17 APR 2004	KO	FRES OQUENDO	11	HEAVYWEIGHT
13 DEC 2003	UD	HASIM RAHMAN	12	HEAVYWEIGHT
01 MAR 2003	LOSS	ROY JONES, JR.	12	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
27 JUL 2002	WDQ	KIRK JOHNSON	10	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
15 DEC 2001	DRAW	EVANDER HOLYFIELD	12	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
03 MAR 2001	UD	EVANDER HOLYFIELD	12	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
12 AUG 2000	LOSS	EVANDER HOLYFIELD	12	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
11 DEC 1999	TKO	THOMAS WILLIAMS	2	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
12 JUN 1999	KO	FERNELY FELIZ	7	HEAVYWEIGHT
13 MAR 1999	KO	MARIO CAWLEY	4	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
19 SEP 1998	KO	JERRY BALLARD	4	HEAVYWEIGHT
31 JAN 1998	KO	TONY TUCKER	11	HEAVYWEIGHT
17 JUN 1997	KO	RAY ANIS	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
14 JAN 1997	DEC	JIMMY THUNDER	12	HEAVYWEIGHT	TITLE
26 NOV 1996	TKO	YURI YELISTRATOV	3	HEAVYWEIGHT
25 OCT 1996	TKO	NATHANIEL FITCH	3	HEAVYWEIGHT
18 JUL 1996	KO	GREG PICKROM	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
06 JUN 1996	TKO	DOUG DAVIS	6	HEAVYWEIGHT
15 MAR 1996	LOSS	DAVID TUA	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
07 OCT 1995	TKO	STEVE PANNELL	4	HEAVYWEIGHT
24 AUG 1995	KO	WILLIE JACKSON	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
16 JUN 1995	KO	DERRICK RODDY	2	HEAVYWEIGHT
17 MAY 1995	KO	MICHAEL MURRAY	4	HEAVYWEIGHT
30 MAR 1995	KO	JACK BASTING	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
04 FEB 1995	UD	BORIS POWELL	10	HEAVYWEIGHT
01 OCT 1994	KO	RICK SULLIVAN	2	HEAVYWEIGHT
04 AUG 1994	LOSS	DANELL NICHOLSON	12	HEAVYWEIGHT
25 JUN 1994	TKO	MUHAMMAD ASKAI	2	HEAVYWEIGHT
25 MAY 1994	KO	JULIUS FRANCIS	4	HEAVYWEIGHT
27 NOV 1993	DEC	CARL WILLIAMS	6	HEAVYWEIGHT
03 NOV 1993	DEC	CORDWELL HYLTON	6	CRUISERWEIGHT
12 AUG 1993	LOSS	SERGEI KOBOZEV	10	HEAVYWEIGHT
25 JUN 1993	DEC	EXUM SPEIGHT	8	HEAVYWEIGHT
30 APR 1993	KO	GEORGE CHAMBERS	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
16 APR 1993	TKO	MARK SONNIER	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
03 APR 1993	DEC	JUAN QUINTANA	6	HEAVYWEIGHT
20 MAR 1993	KO	LORENZO POOLE	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
05 MAR 1993	TKO	DERRICK JONES	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
20 FEB 1993	KO	PHIL PRINCE	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
30 JAN 1993	TKO	MIGUEL ROSA	2	HEAVYWEIGHT
16 JAN 1993	DEC	JOHN BASIL JACKSON	6	HEAVYWEIGHT
10 DEC 1992	TKO	JESUS ROHENA	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
13 NOV 1992	DEC	JOHN BASIL JACKSON	6	HEAVYWEIGHT
03 NOV 1992	TKO	BARRY KIRTON	2	HEAVYWEIGHT
12 SEP 1992	KO	MIKE VASSER	1	HEAVYWEIGHT
20 AUG 1992	DEC	KEVIN PARKER	4	HEAVYWEIGHT