NEW YORK — Andy Ruiz Jr. and Jarrell Miller are proof that you don’t need to dislike one another to fight each other in a professional boxing match.
The two heavyweights will essentially play out the 1999 movie “Play It to the Bone” in real life as the out-of-the-ring friends meet on August 3 at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles in what is essentially a win-or-go-home situation for both fighters.
Miller (26-1-1, 22 knockouts) recalled the conversation he had with Ruiz (35-2, 22 KOs) when...