Erik Ruiz (born March 10, 1992) is an American professional boxer trained by former world champion Robert Garcia.

Erik Ruiz
Born (1992-03-10) March 10, 1992 (age 32)
Other namesEl Trompo
Statistics
Weight(s)Super Bantamweight
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Reach70 in (178 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights26
Wins17
Wins by KO7
Losses8
Draws1

Personal life

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Erik Ruiz is the uncle of undefeated prospect Andrew Ruiz.[1]

Professional career

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On June 3, 2011, Ruiz beat Shaun Solomon by TKO to win his professional debut.[2]

On April 4, 2024, Ruiz was scheduled to face Jose Tito Sanchez in Indio, California.[3]

Professional boxing record

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29 fights 17 wins 11 losses
By knockout 7 0
By decision 10 11
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
29 Loss 17–11–1 Jose Tito Sanchez UD 10 Apr 4, 2024 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
28 Loss 17–10–1 Alan Picasso Romero UD 10 Jan 27, 2024 Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
27 Loss 17–9–1 Lawrence Newton UD 6 Dec 2, 2023 Casino Miami Jai-Alai, Miami, Florida, U.S.
26 Loss 17–8–1 Angelo Leo UD 8 Dec 7, 2018 Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, Sunrise Manor, Nevada, U.S.
25 Win 17–7–1 Mario Díaz Maldonado TKO 8 (8), 2:38 Jun 9, 2018 Kings Theatre, Brooklyn, New York City, New York U.S.
24 Loss 16–7–1 Diego De La Hoya UD 10 May 18, 2017 Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
23 Loss 16–6–1 Rico Ramos UD 10 Mar 11, 2017 Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
22 Win 16–5–1 Hanzel Martínez MD 10 Sep 30, 2016 Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
21 Draw 15–5–1 Horacio García SD 10 May 6, 2016 Toshiba Plaza, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. For vacant NABF super bantamweight title
20 Loss 15–5 Alexis Santiago UD 10 Feb 16, 2016 Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, Sunrise Manor, Nevada, U.S.
19 Win 15–4 Roy Tapia SD 8 Nov 20, 2015 Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, The Joint, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
18 Loss 14–4 Daniel Roman UD 10 Sep 25, 2015 DoubleTree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S. For NABF super bantamweight title
17 Win 14–3 Fernando Fuentes SD 6 Aug 21, 2015 Omega Products International, Corona, California, U.S.
16 Loss 13–3 Manuel Ávila UD 10 May 7, 2015 Belasco Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
15 Loss 13–2 Jessie Magdaleno UD 8 Jan 10, 2015 Texas Station Casino, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. For vacant NABF Junior super bantamweight title
14 Win 13–1 Jonathan Alcantara UD 6 Jul 19, 2014 Pioneer Event Center, Lancaster, California, U.S.
13 Win 12–1 Brandon Gushiken TKO 2 (6), 2:40 Apr 26, 2014 Oceanview Pavilion, Port Hueneme, California, U.S.
12 Win 11–1 Victor Raul Capaceta UD 4 Feb 6, 2014 Florentine Gardens, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
11 Win 10–1 Rigoberto Casillas KO 1 (6), 1:36 Nov 14, 2013 Florentine Gardens, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
10 Loss 9–1 Isaac Zarate MD 6 Aug 24, 2013 Civic Auditorium, Glendale, California, U.S.
9 Win 9–0 Pablo Cupul RTD 4 (6), 3:00 Jul 13, 2013 Hollywood Park Casino, Inglewood, California, U.S.
8 Win 8–0 Oscar Venegas SD 6 Mar 14, 2013 Florentine Gardens, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
7 Win 7–0 DeWayne Wisdom UD 4 Dec 21, 2012 Florentine Gardens, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
6 Win 6–0 Daniel Modad TKO 1 (4) Sep 20, 2012 Florentine Gardens, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
5 Win 5–0 Raymond Chacon MD 4 Jul 12, 2012 Florentine Gardens, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
4 Win 4–0 Jesse Adame UD 4 Jan 21, 2012 Warner Center Marriott, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 Emanuel Machorro TKO 2 (4), 2:51 Nov 26, 2011 Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
2 Win 2–0 Troy Wohosky UD 4 Sep 9, 2011 Warner Center Marriott, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 Shaun Solomon TKO 4 (4), 1:52 Jun 3, 20211 Warner Center Marriott, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Family connections: Teen Latino boxer on road to Olympics (Latina Lista~Ventura/Santa Barbara)". Archived from the original on July 11, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2011.
  2. ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". Archived from the original on March 17, 2015. Retrieved June 11, 2011.
  3. ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (February 22, 2024). "Tito Sanchez faces Erik Ruiz in Indio in April". FIGHTMAG.
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