Video: Leo Santa Cruz: Jesus Ruiz is not cherry picking, he’s a tough fight

“People that are saying the he [Jesus Ruiz] is another easy fighter, cherry picking, he is not an easy fight, he’s a tough fight. He has done four world title fights and all of those fight have been a draw. That shows that he comes prepared to win.”

Undefeated WBC Super Bantamweight World Champion Leo “Terremoto” Santa Cruz hosted a Los Angeles media workout before his Saturday, Jan. 17 world title defense against Jesus “Estrella” Ruiz at the MGM Grand Garden Arena live on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING.

In the main event, hard-hitting WBC Heavyweight World Champion Bermane “B. Ware” Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KOs) will defend his title against unbeaten knockout specialist and mandatory challenger Deontay “Bronze Bomber” Wilder (32-0, 32 KOs), of Tuscaloosa, Ala.on