Andy Ruiz Jr vs Anthony Joshua 2: Will excess weight cost Andy Ruiz Jr the fight?

Andy Ruiz Jr took on Anthony Joshua at a flabby 268 pounds in ir original bout at Mison Square Garden six months ago. Andy Ruiz Jr scored a stunning TKO victory over n-undefeated heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. two are finally set to square off in ir highly anticipated boxing rematch of year that takes place this Saturday in Riyh, Saudi Arabia.  Mexican is w expected to weigh in at about 45 pounds heavier than his challenger who will be entering ring at his lightest since 2014 - 237 pounds. After weigh-ins for fight, Anthony Joshua expressed that weight does t really matter for heavyweights. He ded that it is fighter's skills that pay bills and that les to victory.

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George Foreman criticizes Andy Ruiz Jr over excess weight

Former boxing World Heavyweight Champion George Foreman recently gave his views on Ruiz packing in extra pounds for rematch. He seemed to have a different opinion than one held by Joshua. Speaking to USA TODAY Sports, Hall of Fame boxing legend said that Andy Ruiz Jr has blown it after weighing in at a staggering 283 pounds for his rematch against Anthony Joshua. 70-year old stated that Andy Ruiz Jr has blown his opportunity with excess weight and has increased his chances of getting outboxed by former champion.

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Andy Ruiz Jr vs Anthony Joshua: Clash on Dunes

Ruiz's WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight championship belts will be at stake heing into fight this Saturday. When asked about who he thinks should be in possession of titles after event, Foreman said that it depends on wher Anthony Joshua has recovered from four kckdowns that he suffered in his earlier fight against Andy Ruiz Jr. He ded that if Joshua has recovered well from fight, he should be able to whip Ruiz without any trouble.

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