With the unanimous decision loss to Damien Knyba, Andy Ruiz Jr.‘s plans to re-enter the heavyweight division’s title contention have become uncertain. Making his promotional debut on a Matchroom card that took place in New Jersey’s Prudential Center,

Andy Ruiz, the man who condemned Anthony Joshua to his first ever professional defeat, suffered a horrific loss of his own on Friday night.

ANDY RUIZ JR was brutally floored by a vicious flurry of punches as his comeback fight descended into chaos. The former heavyweight champion was dropped heavily by Damian Knyba in the seventh

Andy Ruiz Jr was beaten in a big upset by Damian Knyba. Ruiz Jr, who is notorious for beating Anthony Joshua in 2019, returned after signing with Eddie Hearn, and was looking to push towards

In keeping Andy Ruiz Jr. behind the jab and even surprising him with a devastating knockdown, Damian Knyba believes some of his

Damian Knyba upset Andy Ruiz Jr. on Friday at the Prudential Center in Newark. Full results from the card, highlights and post-fight reaction

Heavyweight boxers Andy Ruiz vs. Damian Knyba squared off last night (Fri., Sept. 4, 2026) inside the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey for Matchroom boxing. In a significant upset loss, Ruiz was nearly stopped and ended up on the wrong side of a lopsided decision.