‘Quiet Man’ John Ruiz punching time clock - At age 36, heavyweight Ruiz still loves his job - and he’s eyeing another title

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Posted on: March 9th, 2008
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““I feel like this is my last hurrah,” said the former two-time World Boxing Association heavyweight champion and former Chelsea, Mass., resident. “You’re going to see a new Ruiz, more aggressive.”

With the heavyweight division at an all-time low, Ruiz believes he’s just one fight away from a third championship.

Tomorrow he’ll be on the undercard for the “History in Cancun” - which pits interim World Boxing Council champion Samuel Peter vs. WBC champion Oleg Maskaev, the first heavyweight title fight held in Mexico. Ruiz (42-7-1 29 KOs), ranked No. 3 by the WBA and No. 6 by the WBC, meets Jameel “Big Time” McCline (38-8-3, 23 KOs).”*

*From: http://www.boston.com
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