May 14, 2026

Anthony Joshua vs Ruiz Jr rematch gets date, venue

By Promise Amadi

The much anticipated rematch between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr is scheduled to hold on 7th December in Saudi Arabia.

The promoters announced this on Friday stating that Joushua will try to win back the IBF, WBA and WBO titles from Ruiz.

It can be recalled that the Nigerian-born British heavyweight boxer lost this titles to the Mexican conqueror in June.

The rematch will be held at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Al-Turaif, on the outskirts of the capital Riyadh.

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