Who won Ruiz vs Miller?
Andy Ruiz Jr drew with Jarrell Miller by majority draw in their 12 round contest on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.
The scorecards were announced as 116-112, 114-114, 114-114, meaning it was a majority draw.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.
This fight appeared on the undercard of Terence Crawford beating Israil Madrimov for the WBA World Super Welterweight and WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz was overcome by Jose Valenzuela for the WBA World Super Lightweight belt, Jared Anderson was defeated by Martin Bakole Ilunga, David Morrell beat Radivoje Kalajdzic for the WBA World Light Heavyweight championship, Andy Cruz defeated Antonio Moran, Steven Nelson was victorious over Marcos Vazquez Rodriguez, and Ziyad Almaayouf beat Michal Bulik.
Ruiz vs Miller stats
Back in August 2024, Andy Ruiz Jr stepped into the ring with a record of 35 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.
Jarrell Miller made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw.
Andy Ruiz Jr was the younger man by 1 year, at 35 years old.
Miller had a height advantage of 2 inches over Ruiz Jr. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Both Andy Ruiz Jr and Jarrell Miller fought out of an orthodox stance.
Ruiz Jr was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 3 months earlier than Miller, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 68 more professional rounds, totaling 199 compared to Miller's 131.
Ruiz vs Miller form
Ruiz Jr had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Luis Ortiz on September 4, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Chris Arreola on May 1, 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 December 7, 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 beaten Anthony Joshua on June 1, 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 won against Alexander Dimitrenko on April 20, 2019, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.
Miller had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Daniel Dubois on December 23, 2023, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had beaten Lucas Browne on March 18, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Agenda Arena, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Derek Cardenas on July 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Embassy Suites Nashville SE, Murfreesboro, United States.
Before that, he had won against Ariel Esteban Bracamonte on June 23, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Casino Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina.
He had defeated Bogdan Dinu on November 17, 2018, by knockout in the 4th round at Kansas Star Arena, Kansas, United States.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Andy Ruiz Jr had been fighting more than Jarrell Miller.
Going into this contest, Andy Ruiz Jr had last fought 1 year, 10 months and 30 days ago, while Jarrell Miller's last outing had been 7 months and 11 days ago.
Ruiz Jr's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 3 months and 14 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.6 rounds on average.
Miller's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
What time did Ruiz vs Miller start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Ruiz vs Miller?
Ruiz vs Miller was broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.
What were the odds on Ruiz vs Miller?
Andy Ruiz Jr was a 3/10 (-330) favorite going into the contest, while Jarrell Miller made his way into the ring at 5/2 (+250) with oddsmakers.
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