The heavyweight returns this summer in Mexico against Tyrone Spong while his eyes are on Tyson Fury

ANDY RUIZ JR will fight for the first time since last May when he takes on Tyrone Spong in Mexico this summer.

The former WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight champion, 32, won his last fight against Chris Arreola.

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Veteran Arreola dropped Ruiz in the fight and was less than happy with the unanimous decision.

now Ruiz will step into the ring with the undefeated Dutch Fight Spong on July 16th.

The 36-year-old has 14 professional wins to his credit.

Should Ruiz come out of the July fight with a win, it will be him hoping to take on the winner of Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte.

That would put Ruiz back in contention for the title after his devastating loss Rematch loss to Anthony Joshua in 2019 – when the Brit reclaimed his belts.

said Ruiz EsNEWS already in February: “I definitely want the winner of the fight. A lot of people wish it was Fury and I.

“But you know, I think Whyte deserved his chance so we’ll see what happens.

“I think it’s going to be one hell of a fight.”

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So was Ruiz summoned by Derek Chisora.

Ruiz Jr. tweeted: “Who should I fight next? Let me see it in the comments.”

This led to a response from Chisora, who replied, “Do you want to come to London?”