Andy Ruiz Jr. BIO
Andy Ruiz Jr. is an American professional heavyweight boxer known for his fast hands and historic upset of Anthony Joshua in 2019, when he became the first Mexican-American heavyweight champion. The, Matchroom Boxing: Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba event brings Ruiz to Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The listed lineup includes Matchroom Boxing. No previous Ruiz dates at this venue are confirmed in the supplied event information.
Ruiz's career has included world-title bouts and appearances among boxing's leading heavyweight names. His matchup with Knyba offers Newark fans a chance to see him compete in a major arena setting. For event updates and ticket details, visit ticketsbronx.net, your guide to Newark Sports and Boxing events at Prudential Center.
Venue and Seating Information
Known locally as The Rock, Prudential Center is a modern, 19,500-capacity arena and home of the New Jersey Devils. Its seating is arranged across the Lower Bowl, Club Level, and Upper Level, with generally strong sightlines throughout the venue.
For boxing, lower-bowl seats offer a close view of the ring, while center sections 7–15 are noted for strong sightlines. Club Level center sections provide a mid-level perspective and wider seats. Upper Level seating offers a broader view of the arena; the far corner sections, including 201–203 and 225–226, may feel more distant from the action.
Parking Information
Newark Penn Station is directly connected to the arena by a skybridge, making public transit a practical option for avoiding event-night traffic and parking costs. Fans can also choose from nearby garages; rates vary and may be higher on event nights.
- NJ Transit, PATH, and Amtrak: Newark Penn Station is at 1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102, with a direct skybridge connection to the arena. Fares vary by origin.
- Prudential Center Garage: Located at 25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102. Event-night rates are listed at approximately $20–$40; advance purchase is recommended. Parking information.
- National Newark Parking: At 1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102, within walking distance. Listed rates are approximately $20–$35. Parking options.
Rideshare pick-up and drop-off zones are available near Lafayette Street, though traffic can be congested around major events.