Official Weights: Andy Ruiz Jr demonstrates incredible new shape ahead of Chris Arreola PPV clash

Andy Ruiz weighs in 27 lbs less in incredible body transformation

Former unified heavyweight champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz Jr. and all-action heavyweight Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola hit the scales Friday and showed off the tremendous amount of work they’ve put into preparing for their FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View showdown taking place Saturday night from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.

“This fight isn't about weight, it's about the Mexican pride of Andy Ruiz Jr. and Chris Arreola and their desire to show up and give their fans a great performance," said Tom Brown, President of TGB Promotions. “Both Andy and Chris are as prepared as they’ve ever been and it’s going to be exhilarating to see who comes out on top. Everyone should tune-in to this one tomorrow night.”

 

FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View Weights:

 

Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Chris Arreola - 12 Rounds, WBA Heavyweight Title Eliminator

Ruiz: 256 lbs

Arreola: 228.6 lbs

Andy Ruiz has weighed in an incredible 27lbs less than his defeat to Anthony Joshua in the rematch back in 2020.

 

Omar Figueroa Jr. vs. Abel Ramos – 12 Rounds, WBA Welterweight Title Eliminator

Figueroa: 146.4 lbs

Ramos: 146.6 lbs

 

Sebastian Fundora vs. Jorge Cota – 12 Rounds, WBC Super Welterweight Title Eliminator

Fundora: 152.8 lbs

Cota: 153.4 lbs

 

Jesus Ramos Jr. vs. Javier Molina – 10 Rounds, Welterweights

Ramos: 150 lbs

Molina: 149.2 lbs

 

Ruiz vs. Arreola will see former unified heavyweight world champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz, Jr. battle all-action heavyweight Chris “The Nightmare’’ Arreola in the main event of an all-Mexican boxing extravaganza on Saturday, May 1 headlining a FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.

 

The pay-per-view begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT and features former world champion Omar “Panterita” Figueroa, Jr. clashing with Abel Ramos in the 12-round welterweight co-main event. Sensational super welterweight contender Sebastián “The Towering Inferno’’ Fundora takes on hard-hitting Jorge “El Demonio’’ Cota in a 12-round battle and rising welterweight star Jesús Ramos duels U.S. Olympian Javier “El Intocable” Molina for 10-rounds of welterweight action in the pay-per-view opener.

 

The event is promoted by TGB Promotions. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at AXS.com. Dignity Health Sports Park will be open to fans in a limited capacity, with all guests remaining socially distanced and subject to local and state health guidelines throughout the event.

 

The FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View is priced at $49.99. Buy now on foxsports.com/ppv and watch on any screen!

 

 

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