After a lot of criticism, boxer Andy Ruiz proved stereotypes are wrong last night, when he knocked Anthony Joshua out during the seventh round , stripping Joshua of his titles.
Ruiz
is the first boxer of Mexican descent to win a heavyweight title .
The 29-year-old boxer was born in Imperial, California and his family is from Mexicali .
Before Anthony Joshua , Ruiz hadn't faced other high-profile rivals , makings his victory even more commendable.
British boxer Anthony Joshua
had an impressive record , including 22 victories, 21 knockouts, and no ties or defeats; nevertheless, he succumbed before Ruiz , who was criticized for his body and weight.
Boxers
including “El Canelo” Álvarez , Manny Pacquiao , and Anthony Joshua congratulated the new Heavyweight Champion of the World :
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