Whyte vs Ruiz Jr

Whyte vs Ruiz Jr stats

Dillian Whyte would step into the ring with a record of 27 wins and 2 loses, 18 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Andy Ruiz Jr would make his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins and 2 loses, with 22 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest that Whyte and Ruiz Jr have similar power, both with a 67% knock out percentage.

Dillian Whyte is the older man by 1 year, at 32 years old.

Whyte has a height advantage of 2 inches over Ruiz Jr. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Dillian Whyte & Andy Ruiz Jr fight out of an orthodox stance.

Whyte is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 less fights, and made his debut in 2011, 2 year and 1 month later than Ruiz Jr, who’s first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 3 less professional rounds, 160 to Ruiz Jr's 163.

Dillian Whyte goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBC and 4 by the RING in the heavyweight division.

Andy Ruiz Jr is currently ranked number 4 by the WBA, 4 by the WBC, 5 by the WBO, 5 by the IBF and 6 by the RING in the heavyweight division.

Whyte vs Ruiz Jr form

Whyte has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight, he lost to Alexander Povetkin on 22nd August 2020 by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had defeated Mariusz Wach on 7th December 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Diriyah Arena, Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.

Going into that contest, he had beat Oscar Rivas on 20th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had won against Dereck Chisora on 22nd December 2018 by knockout in the 11th round at The O2 Arena, London.

He had beat Joseph Parker on 28th July 2018 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The O2 Arena, London.

Ruiz Jr has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to 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.

Previous to that, he had defeated 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.

Going into that contest, he had won against Alexander Dimitrenko on 20th April 2019 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

Before that, he had defeated Kevin Johnson on 7th July 2018 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Save Mart Arena, California.

He had beat Devin Vargas on 10th March 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at StubHub Center, Carson.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Andy Ruiz Jr has been fighting more than Dillian Whyte.

Dillian Whyte last fought 29 days ago, while Andy Ruiz Jr's last outing was 9 months and 13 days ago.

Whyte's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 25 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.

Ruiz Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year 8 months and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7 rounds on average.