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World heavyweight champion Ruiz ready for weekend rematch with Joshua in Saudi
World heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz says he is ready for his rematch with Anthony Joshua .
The Mexican produced one of boxing’s biggest upsets when he dethroned the previously undefeated Anthony Joshua with a seventh-round stoppage at New York’s Madison Square Garden in June.
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Their second WBA, IBF and WBO title showdown dubbed ‘Clash on the Dunes’ takes place in Saudi Arabia on Saturday 7th Dec after former Olympic champion Joshua triggered a rematch clause.
Joshua has said his first career defeat at the hands of Andy Ruiz Jr. was due to a lack of experience and he has become a “smarter” fighter ahead of their meeting this weekend.
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