Jarrell Miller warned former heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. in the present day on the ultimate press convention, letting him know that he’s coming to “whoop” his bottom on Saturday evening after they meet within the Riyadh Season occasion on the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.
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Miller (26-1-1, 22 KOs) says his loss to Daniel Dubois final December in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, woke a “demon” in him, and he’s misplaced 40+ lbs and reworked him right into a classic situation that followers haven’t seen from him since 2018.
That might be unhealthy information for Ruiz (35-2, 22 KOs), who hasn’t fought in two years, and he might not be able to battle a bodily restored model of Miller at this level.
Ruiz hasn’t seemed good in any of his final three fights since pulling off a miracle victory over Anthony Joshua in June 2019, and he could not deal with Miller if he comes out throwing 80+ punches per spherical.
Jarrell Miller: “The explanation I haven’t been on social media speaking a lot as a result of I’ve been within the bathroom working,” mentioned Jarrell Miller throughout in the present day’s ultimate press convention forward of his battle this Saturday evening towards Andy Ruiz in Los Angeles.
“On August third, I’m going to have burritos and nachos, and I’m going to place an a** whipping on my boy [Andy Ruiz]. Don’t get it twisted. There’s nothing however love between me and Andy. There’s nothing however love exterior of the game of boxing, however once we get within the ring, it’s going to be a special swap, and I’m going to should kick his a**. It’s plain and easy.
“I by no means run from a battle, by no means have, by no means will. Sure, that battle towards Dubois was a final minute. I wasn’t 100%. I used to be whopping his a**, and your physique simply ran out of fuel. I by no means stop. I took my a** whooping like a person. I mentioned once I get myself out of this, it will likely be time for me to get again to my previous self.
“That is the primary time that I’ve had a camp in 4 years that was devoted to myself. We put the work in and I dropped 40 kilos prefer it was nothing. I work exhausting. Don’t get it twisted. Once I’m within the gymnasium, I’m busting my a**. The Dubois battle awakened a demon in me that I haven’t seen shortly, and are available August third, I’m going to f*** Andy Ruiz up. Mark my phrase.”
Andy Ruiz Jr: “It’s superb that His Excellency Turki for giving me this chance. I simply obtained to point out up and present out. Miller misplaced over there in Saudi Arabia. I do know he’s coming hungry, and he needs to win, however so do I. I’m hungry, and I’m motivated, and I’m bodily prepared and ready, and we’re going to do that.
