Andy Ruiz vs. Chris Arreola: Ruiz returns to ring trim, focused
Apr 30, 2021 Andy Ruiz was broken. It was last spring, months after his lopsided decision defeat to Anthony Joshua. Ruiz, a doughy 283 pounds for his rematch with Joshua, now weighed more than 300. His confidence was gone. His spirit was shaken. “I felt empty inside,” Ruiz says. One night, Ruiz dropped to his knees. He had already apologized to his friends and family for blowing his chance to defend the heavyweight titles he took off Joshua. Now he needed to speak to God. “I was so depressed, so sad, and I started praying,” says Ruiz. “And I was like, ‘Man, God, I'm sorry for not...
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