Former IBF, IBO, and WBO Heavyweight Champion Andy Ruiz Jr. is back after two years away from the sport! Ruiz is facing Knyba in the Main Event of The Fight, a boxing series from DAZN and TNT Sports. The co-main event features a Middleweight contest between Vito Mielnicki Jr. vs. Austin “Ammo” Williams.
Below is everything you need to know about today’s boxing card headlined by Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba, including the start time, how to watch, location, and full card.
Ruiz last fought Jarrell Miller in August 2024, which ended in a draw. His last win came in September 2022 against Luis Ortiz. Knyba is 17-1 with 11 knockouts and is coming off the first loss of his career in January. On DraftKings Sportsbook, Ruiz is a -250 favorite with Knyba being a +190 underdog.
How to Watch
This card begins at 8:00 p.m. ET with the Main Event ring walks scheduled to start at 10:47 p.m. ET. The event airs on DAZN and TNT Sports.
Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba Card
Heavyweight Bout: Andy Ruiz Jr. (-250) vs. Damian Knyba (+190)
Middleweight Bout: Vito Mielnicki Jr. (+100) vs. Austin Williams (-125)
Lightweight Bout: Alan Chaves (-700) vs. Eridson Garcia (+450)
Super-Featherweight Bout: Zaquin Moses (-4000) vs. Angel Antonio Contreras (+1200)
Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba Location
This event is taking place in Newark, New Jersey at the Prudential Center.
Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba FAQ
When is Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba?
The upcoming boxing card headlined by Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba takes place on Friday, September 4, 2026.
What time does Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba start?
This card begins at 8:00 p.m. ET, with the Main Event ring walks scheduled to start at 10:47 p.m. ET.
How can I watch Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba?
This event is airing on DAZN and TNT Sports.
Where is Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba taking place?
This card is taking place in Newark, New Jersey, at the Prudential Center.
What fights are on the Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba card?
The card includes Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba and Vito Mielnicki Jr. vs Austin Williams.
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