Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz Jr 2: American slid into Eddie Hearn’s Instagram DMs to make first fight happen at Madison Square Garden

Wednesday, 4 December 2019 (3 days ago)
Andy Ruiz Jr only got his lucrative fight with Anthony Joshua in New York after sliding into Eddie Hearn’s Instagram messages. When Jarrell Miller, AJ’s original opponent, failed THREE drugs tests ahead of his American debut, the Madison Square Garden bout seemed in danger of being cancelled. However, Ruiz was signed and delivered just five […]

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