Joshua underestimated his opponent and suffered the consequences by losing all four titles in New York. Ruiz lost that fight by close decision and while it remains the only loss of his career, there aren’t many people (apart from himself and his camp. In their first encounter Joshua was a huge favourite over the last minute replacement Andy Ruiz. Anthony Joshua makes his long-awaited US boxing debut this weekend, taking on Andy Ruiz, Jr, a Mexican-America fighter who fought Joseph Parker for the vacant WBO Heavyweight title back in 2016. Claim this BoyleSports betting offer to get £30 in bonuses and enhanced odds for an NFL treble this weekend. Meanwhile, Joshua is the favourite at -300, you would have to bet $300 to profit $100. Betting offer for the NFL: Enhanced odds. The oddsmakers at Betway have Ruiz who won in their first bout as the underdog, bet $100 to win $225. Now as the location is set the oddsmakers have seen some movement in the betting line between Ruiz vs Joshua. Previous Betting Insider Journal covered the opening betting odds for Joshua vs Ruiz 2. Boxing pundits are picking Ruiz to win again, but the oddsmakers disagree instilling Joshua as the favourite.Īnthony Joshua will get his chance at revenge against Andy Ruiz Jr on December 7 at Clash on the Dunes in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.Joshua remains the betting favourite (-300), while Ruiz Jr is the underdog (+225).Money talks as Ruiz vs Joshua 2 will take place on neutral ground – Saudi Arabia.