Kownacki vs Ruiz Jr

When is Kownacki vs Ruiz Jr?

Adam Kownacki could take on Andy Ruiz Jr in Autumn/Fall 2023 in the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Kownacki vs Ruiz Jr stats

Adam Kownacki would step into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Andy Ruiz Jr would make his way to the ring with a record of 35 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 22 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Kownacki would have advantage in power over Ruiz Jr, with a 75% knock out percentage over Ruiz Jr's 63%.

Adam Kownacki is the older man by 1 year, at 34 years old.

Kownacki has a height advantage of 1 inch over Ruiz Jr. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Adam Kownacki & Andy Ruiz Jr fight out of an orthodox stance.

Kownacki is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 less fights, and made his debut in 2009, 7 months later than Ruiz Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 79 less professional rounds, 108 to Ruiz Jr's 187.

Andy Ruiz Jr is currently ranked number 2 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 3 by the IBF and 5 by the RING in the 201lb division.

Kownacki vs Ruiz Jr form

Kownacki has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to Ali Eren Demirezen on 30th July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Robert Helenius on 9th October 2021 by unanimous decision in the 6th round at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Robert Helenius on 7th March 2020 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Barclays Center, New York.

Before that, he had defeated Chris Arreola on 3rd August 2019 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Barclays Center, New York.

He had beat Gerald Washington on 26th January 2019 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Barclays Center, New York.

Ruiz Jr has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he won against Luis Ortiz on 4th September 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Chris Arreola on 1st May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Anthony Joshua on 7th December 2019 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight and WBO World Heavyweight championship fight at Diriyah Arena, Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had beat Anthony Joshua on 1st June 2019 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight and WBO World Heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

He had defeated Alexander Dimitrenko on 20th April 2019 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Andy Ruiz Jr has been fighting more than Adam Kownacki.

Adam Kownacki last fought 10 months and 10 days ago, while Andy Ruiz Jr's last outing was 9 months and 5 days ago.

Kownacki's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

Ruiz Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.6 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Kownacki vs Ruiz Jr?

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