Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz Jr.
Which boxer? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Anthony Joshua United Kingdom · 1989– 52% · #77 in the world
- Andy Ruiz Jr. Mexico · 1989– 48% · #96 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Anthony Joshua over Andy Ruiz Jr. by just 52% to 48%. Anthony Joshua is #77 of the 110 boxers in the world ranking, and #6 of the 9 from the United Kingdom. Andy Ruiz Jr. is #96, and #8 of the 8 from Mexico.
The case for each
Anthony Joshua: Lost his belts in that upset and won them back six months later in Saudi Arabia, out-boxing Ruiz over 12 rounds.
Andy Ruiz Jr.: Stepped in on short notice and stopped Joshua in seven rounds at Madison Square Garden in June 2019, becoming the first heavyweight champion of Mexican descent.
Side by side
| Anthony Joshua | Andy Ruiz Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #77 | #96 |
| Country | United Kingdom | Mexico |
| Born | 1989 | 1989 |