Deontay Wilder and Andy Ruiz to Be Part of Crawford–Canelo Show

Former Heavyweight champions Deontay Wilder of the United States and Andy Ruiz Jr. of Mexico will take part in the fight night headlined by Terence Crawford and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, who will clash for the Undisputed Super Middleweight title.

However, Wilder and Ruiz will not be competing in the ring — instead, they will play a role in fan engagement programs.

“On Location is teaming up with Heavyweight legends Andy Ruiz Jr. and Deontay Wilder to deliver unforgettable experiences at Canelo–Crawford. Meet the two former champions in our exclusive VIP area and enjoy a personal moment with boxing stars,” the company announced.

Terence Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) and Saul Alvarez (63-2-2, 39 KOs) will square off on September 13 in Las Vegas, USA.

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