Joshua vs Ruiz 2 – odds and betting prediction: Win, knockout, round, and specials for boxing match

ANTHONY JOSHUA vs Andy Ruiz 2 has split opinions across the boxing world but here's how the bookmakers see it.

Joshua is the favourite ahead of the rematch despite losing to Ruiz in June this year in New York.

Joshua is ODDS-ON with all bookies at 4/9 but William Hill are offering a special 25/1 on AJ to win for new customers – which can be claimed HERE.

While the reigning and defending champion Ruiz is a bigger price to win again at 7/4.

In their first fight an out-of-sorts Joshua registered a knockdown before being hit to the canvas four times by Ruiz as he lost all his belts in the seventh round at Madison Square Garden.

Joshua has made adjustments to his training camps as he seeks revenge in Saudi Arabia, as he goes into the fight as the strong favourite again.

The Brit – who boasts 22 careers wins and 21 knockouts – is EVENS to win by KO, TKO or disqualification.

While Ruiz is a bigger price at 11/4 to win again via KO, TKO or disqualification.

Punters can get the explosive AJ to win inside rounds 1-6 at 9/4 – while Ruiz is 8/1 to secure the victory in the later stages between rounds 7-12.

William Hill's special for the fight sees both fighters to be knocked down at 9/2, which is boosted from 10/3.