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Punching the time clock

At age 36, heavyweight Ruiz still loves his job - and he's eyeing another title

Even though 36 is old for a heavyweight contender, John Ruiz is out to prove that he's still got what it takes. (Globe Staff / Stan Grossfeld)
Even though 36 is old for a heavyweight contender, John Ruiz is out to prove that he's still got what it takes.
By Stan Grossfeld
Globe Staff / March 7, 2008

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Known as the Quiet Man, John Ruiz is now more like Señor Chatterbox. (Full article: 1200 words)

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