Andy Ruiz landed just enough big punches on Luis Ortiz to make up for his mistakes and caution in a narrow victory that kept him on the path to a chance to become the heavyweight champion again.

Heavyweight boxer Luis Ortiz, who returns to action on Dec. 1 when he faces Travis Kaufman on the Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury card, had much more at stake than title belts when he journeyed to the ...

Both Ruiz (36-2) and Ortiz (33-2-2) know how to swing the leather, and fireworks are all but certain come the first weekend of September. Here's everything you need to know before the monumental ...

Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz fight preview, prediction, boxing odds, card, record One of the best heavyweight fights in recent memory is set to take place on Saturday night ...

Andy Ruiz vs. Luis Ortiz fight prediction, odds, undercard, start time, PPV price, expert pick, preview A pair of heavyweights looking to make a statement are set to slug it out in Los Angeles on ...

Boxing. Andy Ruiz: "The first time I saw Luis Ortiz, my dad told me, 'one day you're going to fight him'" Boxing. Andy Ruiz "chubby", happy and in shape to beat Luis Ortiz However, a few days ...

Luis Ortiz, the supremely talented heavyweight who came up through Cuba's vaunted amateur system, has signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing after severing ties with Golden ...

Exciting heavyweight star Luis 'King Kong' Ortiz has joined forces with Matchroom Boxing as he plans an assault on the Heavyweight World titles. Unbeaten Ortiz ...

Heavyweight super sluggers Luis "King Kong" Ortiz (32-2-2, 27 KOs) and Charles "Prince" Martin (28-1-2, 25 KOs) will lace up their gloves on New Year's Day on FOX pay-per-view, and given their in ...

Luis Ortiz defected to the U.S. in 2009 from his native Cuba, hoping a career in pro boxing could provide better care for his daughter, Lismercedes, who has a rare skin disease.

Round 1: Wilder comes in looking much trimmer than Ortiz, the lightest of his career at under 215 pounds.Ortiz, the southpaw, pursues Wilder, who is jabbing. Ortiz pressures Wilder, landing ...

When boxer Luis Ortiz departed his Cuba in 2009, braving ocean waters he deeply feared on a small watercraft before walking for two days across the dessert with only one shoe, ...