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To the delight of the sizable Mexican community in Detroit, á Laugardagur, Júlí 16, world-rated Mexican heavyweight contender Andy “Skemmdarvargurinn frá Mexicali” Ruiz will appear in the 10-round main event of Salita Promotions’ Næsta “Detroit Brawl” afborgun í frímúrarahofinu í miðbæ Detroit.
26-ára Ruiz, frá Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, is a former amateur standout, now undefeated at 27-0, 18 KOs as a professional and rated WBO #5, IBF #5, og WBC #7 á þungavigtar. Ruiz is the current NABF heavyweight champion and has already made four successful defenses. Áður, hann hélt WBO Inter-Continental Heavyweight Championship og gerði þrjár vel heppnaðar varnir til viðbótar áður en hann hætti.
Í síðasta leik hans í hringnum, Ruiz stopped former world title challenger Ray Austin in the fourth round on Maí 14 í Studio City, California.
“I cannot wait to get back into the ring,” said Ruiz. “I’ve got some thunder coming with me to Detroit.”
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“I am very excited about bringing another sensational show to Detroit that will feature local talent as well as some of the best fighters from around the country and the world,” said Dmitriy Salita of Salita Promotions. “I have a vision of helping Detroit become known as America’s Greatest Comeback City and the East Coast hub of professional boxing. With each show, we are showcasing great fighters and building a fan base locally and around the world.”
Að gefa “Detroit Brawl” crowd its usual international flavor will be red-hot welterweight KO artist Bakhtiyer Eubov (10-0, 10 Kos) of Aktjubinsk, Kazakhstan making a very special six-round appearance, along with welterweights Giorgi Gelashvili (4-0, 2 Kos) Brooklyn um Georgíu og Serdar Hadurbadyev (2-0, 2 Kos) frá Túrkmenabat, Turkmenistan in other six-round bouts.
Making his long-awaited four-round pro debut that night will be “Southpaw Prince” Gheith Karim, þrefaldur landsmeistari áhugamanna frá Dearborn, Michigan. Afurð af Kronk Gym, Karim var sýndur sem framtíðarstjarna af goðsagnakennda Kronk stofnandanum Emanuel Steward síðan á aldrinum 11. Hann mun keppa sem yngri millivigt.
Einnig er áætlað að taka þátt í aðgerðum um kvöldið eru vinsælustu Detroit möguleikarnir þar á meðal Demetrius Banks (7-0, 4 Kos) í sex-lotu; millivigt Dorell Van Horn Jr (9-0, 6 Kos) í sex-lotu; as well as Detroit bantamweight Jarico O’Quinn (1-0, 1 KO); ofurbantamvigtar Zach Shamoun (3-0-1, 3 Kos) frá Bloomfield Hills Michigan; og skemmtisiglingar Clarence Dubose (3-0, 3 Kos) frá Eastpointe, Michigan, í aðskildum fjórhjólum.
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