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"John "The Quietman" Ruiz" is an American former professional Boxing/boxer. Ruiz is the first Latino heavyweight champion and former two-time World Boxing Association/WBA heavyweight champion. After a professional career spanning over 18 years, Ruiz officially announced his retirement from the sport at a press conference on April 26, 2010. His final fight was a title shot against the then WBA heavyweight title holder David Haye, in which Ruiz was defeated by TKO in round 9.

Ruiz has defeated three world champions in Evander Holyfield, Hasim Rahman, and Tony Tucker, as well as top contenders such as Andrew Golota, Fres Oquendo, Jameel McCline, and Kirk Johnson.

He is currently residing in Las Vegas Valley/Las Vegas, Nevada.

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I'm ready for him. You have to go in and fight him close, there's no point running around.

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He's got a head the size of a Volkswagen. I can't miss hitting him.

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The problem of steroids in the sport of boxing must be addressed. This lawsuit is an effort to push this process forward.

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I came to Germany with the belt and will leave with it too.

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The 28 bags are all empty -- to put all his parts in after the fight.

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In the back of my mind I always think about the guys in New York.

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It was amazing. People came out of the woodwork, ... Women voted.

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He's a tall guy but it shouldn't be problem for me.

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This is an important fight for me, because after this guy it's going to be a unification fight -- and I'm the best guy to win unification. They'll be talking about me a lot more if I beat this guy.

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