John "The QuietMan" Ruiz
Chelsea, Massachusetts
41-6-1 28 KOs
Career Pro Boxing Record
Date Opponent Location Results / Titles 1992 8/20/92 Kevin Parker Atlantic City, NJ Won-4 Rounds 9/12/92 Mike Vasser Revere, MA KO-1st Round 11/3/92 Barry Kirton Ledyard, CT TKO-2nd Round 11/13/92 John Jackson Revere, MA Won-6 Rounds 12/10/92 Jesus Rohena Boston, MA KO-1st Round 1993 1/16/93 John Jackson Belmont, NH Won-6 Rounds 1/30/93 Miguel Rosa Chelsea, MA TKO-2nd Round 2/20/93 Phil Prince Boston, MA KO 1st Round 3/5/93 Derrick Jones Whitman, MA TKO-1st Round 3/20/93 Lorenzo Poole Revere, MA KO-1st Round 4/3/93 John Quintana Somerville, MA Won-6 Rounds 4/16/93 Mark Sonner Boston, MA TKO-1st Round 4/30/93 George Chambers Chelsea, MA KO-1st Round 6/25/93 Exum Speight Chelsea, MA Won 8 Rounds 8/12/93 Sergei Kobozev Bay St. Louis, MO Lost -10 Round Decision 11/3/93 Cordwell Hylton London, England Won 6 Round 11/27/93 Carl Williams Cleveland, OH Won-6 Rounds 1994 5/25/94 Julius Francis London, England KO-4th Round 6/25/94 Muhammad Askai Revere, MA KO-2nd Round 8/4/94 Danell Nicholson Ledyard, CT Lost - IBO Heavyweight Championship -12 Round decision 10/1/94 Rick Sullivan Boston, MA TKO-2nd Round 1995 2/4/95 Boris Powell Las Vegas, NV Won-10 Rounds 3/30/95 Jack Basting London, England TKO-1st Round 5/17/95 Michael Murray London, England TKO-4th Round 6/16/95 Derrick Roddy London, England KO-2nd Round 8/24/95 Willie Jackson Somerville, MA KO-1st Round 10/7/95 Steve Pannel Atlantic City, NJ KO-4th Round 1996 3/15/96 David Tua Atlantic City, NJ Lost - WBC Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship by KO-1st Round 6/6/96 Doug Davis Boston, MA TKO-6th Round 7/18/96 Gregory Pickrom Boston, MA TKO-1st Round 10/25/96 Nathanial Fitch Boston, MA TKO-3rd Round 11/26/96 Yuri Yelistrato London, England TKO-3rd Round 1997 1/14/97 Jimmy Thunder Kansas City, MO Won-12 Rounds 6/17/97 Ray Anis Bay St. Louis, MS TKO-1st Round 1998 1/31/98 Tony Tucker Tampa, FL TKO-11th Round 9/19/98 Jerry Ballard Atlanta, GA TKO-4th Round 1999 3/13/99 Mario Cawley New York, NY TKO-4th Round 6/12/99 Fernely Felix Wilmington, MA TKO-7th Round 12/11/99 Thomas Williams Tunica, MS TKO-2nd Round 2000 8/12/00 Evander Holyfield Las Vegas, NV Lost 12 Round Decision (for the WBA World Heavyweight Championship). 2001 3/03/01 Evander Holyfield Las Vegas, NV Wins 12 Round decision. Becomes the new WBA Heavyweight Champion. 12/15/01 Evander Holyfield Mashantucket, Conn.
Foxwoods CasinoEven fight - DRAW. Retains WBA Heavyweight Title. 2002 7/27/02 Kirk Johnson Las Vegas, NV. Win by DQ (10th Round) Retains WBA Heavyweight Title. 2003 3/01/03 Roy Jones Jr. Las Vegas, NV. Lost 12 rounds unanimous decision for the WBA World Heavyweight Championship. 12/13/03 Hasim Rahman Atlantic City, NJ Won by 12 Round Unanimous Decision for the WBA Interim Heavyweight title. 2004 4/18/04 Fres Oquendo New York City, NY Won by TKO (11th Round) Retains WBA Heavyweight Title 11/13/04 Andrew Golota New York City, NY Won by 12 rounds unanimous decision. Retains WBA Heavyweight title. 2005 4/30/05 James Toney New York City, NY Lost 12 rounds unanimous decision for the WBA World Heavyweight Championship. (RULED NO CONTEST) 5/05 Retained WBA Heavyweight title when James Toney tested positive for steroids. The decision reversed and declared a "no contest" 12/17/05 Nikolay Valuev Berlin, Germany Lost 12 rounds majority decision for the WBA World Heavyweight Championship. 2006
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