New dawn for boxing as Ruiz, Joshua set for Saudi rematch

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FILE - In this Saturday, June 1, 2019 file photo, Mexican American Andy Ruiz celebrates after stopping Britain's Anthony Joshua during the seventh round of a heavyweight championship boxing match in New York. Heavyweight boxing heads to new territory when Andy Ruiz Jr. and Anthony Joshua meet in a rematch in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. Ruiz will look to mark the first world title fight in the Middle East for retaining the belts he took from Joshua a major shock in New York in June. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)