ANTHONY JOSHUA is on a mission to reclaim his belts – and his reputation.
Previously unbeaten before his stunning June 1 defeat to Andy Ruiz Jr, the Watford-born heavyweight wasted no time in sorting out a rematch with the Mexican.
Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr face off at their pre-fight press conferenceCredit: News Group Newspapers Ltd
The pair will now meet on neutral ground in Saudi Arabia and slug it out for the WBO, WBA (Super) and IBF belts.
Joshua vs Ruiz live stream and TV guide
AS one of the most eagerly awaited fights of the year – and perhaps the decade – AJ vs Ruiz Jr 2 was always going to be pay-per-view.
The bout and supporting undercard will be shown live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK.
It will cost £24.95 to watch the fight and that is the same price whether you’re a Sky subscriber or not.
Sky customers should head to the Box Office section in their Sky+ HD box, or search for Joshua vs Ruiz if they have Sky Q.
The fight can then be bought through your TV box, or if you prefer through the Sky Box Office website.
Simply head to channel 492 on Saturday night to watch in glorious HD.
Non-subscribers can purchase the fight from the Sky Box Office website and stream on a variety of devices.
Whilst TalkTalk and Virgin Media customers should get in touch with their provider and see if they’re offering the fight through their respective stores.
You can use the desktop player to stream on a PC and beam the action to your TV, or download the Sky Sports Box Office app on your mobile, tablet, Now TV Smart Stick or games console.
If you want, you can also order the fight on the phone – call 03442 410888 (there may be a £2 booking fee for telephone bookings).
Joshua and Ruiz go head-to-head on Saturday, November 7 and the night begins in earnest at 5pm.
The main event is expected to start at 9pm.
If none of the above works for you, never fear – stick with us here on SunSport where we will be running a dedicated blog bringing you every hook, jab and feint from Saudi Arabia as it happens.
Who is on the undercard?
- Andy Ruiz Jr vs Anthony Joshua (ring walk 8.45pm – WBA Super, IBF, WBO, IBO world heavyweight titles)
- Alexander Povetkin vs Michael Hunter (heavyweight)
- Dillian Whyte vs Mariusz Wach (WBC interim heavyweight title)
- Filip Hrgovic vs Eric Molina (WBC international heavyweight title)
- Mahammadrasul Majidov vs Tom Little (FREE fight on Sky Sports Boxing Facebook and Sky Sports Boxing Youtube from 4pm)
Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk
