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Ruiz Jr next for Hughie Fury
- Updated: September 7, 2016
Hughie Fury will tackle fellow undefeated heavyweight title contender Andy Ruiz Jr on the undercard of Tyson Fury’s rematch with Wladimir Klitschko in Manchester next month.
Fury, who has racked up 20 straight wins, 10 by knockout, will secure mandatory status to cousin Tyson’s WBO heavyweight crown should he defeat Ruiz at the Manchester Arena on October 29.
The 21-year-old beat Fred Kassi on a technical decision to win the WBO Inter-Continental title at the Copper Box Arena in his last fight in April.
“I am happy to be in such a big fight against a top heavyweight,” said Fury. “I will be giving my all to retain my WBO Inter-Continental belt and I hope it is a fight that the fans enjoy.
“Out of all the top up-and-coming heavyweights I believe …
