On April 30, 2005, James Toney (68-4-2, 43 KOs) and John Ruiz (41-5-1, 28 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round bout.
James Toney is coming in to the fight on a 14-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Rydell Booker, 7 months and 7 days ago. John Ruiz is on a 3-fight win streak with a 59% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Andrew Golota, 5 months and 17 days ago.
The winning odds are at 84.4-15.6 in favor of James Toney. John Ruiz is going to look good in the fight but he won't be able to do enough to win. Toney should win this fight.
The fight is ruled a no contest and both their records are unaffected.