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The Fight

September 4, 2026

The Fight

September 4, 2026
September 4, 2026
Prudential Center, Newark, NJ, USA
12
Rounds
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Fighters
Andy Ruiz Jr.
Imperial, CA, USA
35-3-1 (22 KOs)
254.3
Age
36
Damian Knyba
Bydgoszcz, Poland
18-1 (11 KOs)
255.5
Age
30
VS
VERSUS
Damian Knyba
Bydgoszcz, Poland
18-1 (11 KOs)
255.5
Age
30
Andy Ruiz Jr.
Imperial, CA, USA
35-3-1 (22 KOs)
254.3
Age
36

Result

UD 12
Knyba outboxes and drops Andy Ruiz badly and earns a clear decision.
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Andy Ruiz Jr.
VS
Damian Knyba
Imperial, CA, USA
City
Bydgoszcz, Poland
35-3-1 (22 KOs)
Record
18-1 (11 KOs)
254.3
Weigh-In
255.5
36
Age
30
Result
TBD
UD 12
Knyba outboxes and drops Andy Ruiz badly and earns a clear decision.
Get Ticketsmore InfoFull Card
Andy Ruiz Jr.
VS
Damian Knyba
Imperial, CA, USA
City
Bydgoszcz, Poland
35-3-1 (22 KOs)
Record
18-1 (11 KOs)
254.3
Weigh-In
255.5
36
Age
30
Result
TBD
UD 12
Knyba outboxes and drops Andy Ruiz badly and earns a clear decision.
Get Ticketsmore InfoFull Card
Damian Knyba
VS
Andy Ruiz Jr.
Bydgoszcz, Poland
City
Imperial, CA, USA
18-1 (11 KOs)
Record
35-3-1 (22 KOs)
255.5
Weigh-In
254.3
30
Age
36
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KOs
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Result
TBD
UD 12
Knyba outboxes and drops Andy Ruiz badly and earns a clear decision.
Get Ticketsmore InfoFull Card
Damian Knyba
VS
Andy Ruiz Jr.
Bydgoszcz, Poland
City
Imperial, CA, USA
18-1 (11 KOs)
Record
35-3-1 (22 KOs)
255.5
Weigh-In
254.3
30
Age
36
Result
TBD
UD 12
Knyba outboxes and drops Andy Ruiz badly and earns a clear decision.
Get Ticketsmore InfoFull Card

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