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Anthony Martinez :Q:What is your biggest accomplishment in your boxing career?

Adelaida ruiz :A: The biggest so far would be the WBC world championship title that I won just recently in september.

Anthony Martinez :Q: What are some goals that you have for your boxing career?

Adelaida ruiz :A: My goals are to become a unified world champion in different divisions, not only add 115 pounds but I'll add 118, 122 , and 126.

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Amanda :Q:  was boxing your original plan, if not what did you want to do?

Adelaida ruiz :A: boxing was one of my plans when i was growing up, but i also wanted to become and i will become a juvenile probation officer, that's one of my dreams as well that'll be my second goal to accomplish besides boxing.

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Giovanni Martinez :Q:  If some things go wrong what motivates you to keep going?

Adelaida ruiz :A: What motivates me to keep going is my family, my children, and most definitely my teen that believes sometimes more in me than I could believe in myself, so that really motivates me to keep going.

Giovanni Martinez :Q: If you were to teach boxing for young people, what advice would you give to them?

Adelaida:A: I actually coach for kids at the moment. So my advice I would give the kids is, for school first, boxing is second and never give up on what you want to do.

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Kylie mitchell:Q:What is one thing that motivates you to do this career?

Adelaida ruiz:Q: I honestly grew up in the environment and my brothers started boxing first. My sister started boxing secondly and then I just followed because we were super close. When she joined I joined , once I got in the rink I fell in love with the sport.

Kylie mitchell:Q: What was it like when you first joined boxing?

Adelaida ruiz:A:honestly i can't really remember how it was i know it was hard and a pretty tough sport because,i was just a kid and its alot of responsibility for us as children to manage what we eat because we have to give our weight when we fight so i just remember it was a lot of responsibility at 12 years old.

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Maryah aguilar:Q: What made you start this career?

Adelaida ruiz:A: What made me start this career was my sister. She started boxing and I was super close to her so I just followed her to the gym andi started from there.

Maryah aguilar:Q: Did anyone help you get to your goal?

Adelaida ruiz:A: yes, i wanna say my entire team but mostly my father, my father is my coach as well so he's never stopped believing in me and because he believed in me i just continued because he believes in me and i just continue going, and he has help me out through everything.

Maryah Aguilar :Q: What feelings did you feel when you first entered the rink?

Adelaida ruiz: A: feelings? I just wanted to beat up somebody, I didn't think of anything else, I just thought of beating up all of the other kids in the rink.

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Eduardo flores:Q: What did you feel after your first match?

Adelaida ruiz:A: I would say as a amature, well I was 12 years old. I did lose my first amature fight. I felt really sad. I cried tons but it motivated me to keep going and wanting me to do more because of that challenge that i had.

Eduardo flores:Q: how do you feel about your place in your career?

Adelaida ruiz:A:I'm happy, but not fulfilled so I want more. I'm really happy and I'm very grateful for where I'm at.

Eduardo flores:Q: What do you think will fulfill your placement in boxing?

Adelaida ruiz:A: more titles under my name but not only being called the WBC,but the WBA, WBO,IBS.

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Imelda Olivas:Q: how did you get the nickname la cobra?

Adelaida ruiz:A: My nickname was given to me by my first coach at 12 years old, he said i was pretty fast and dangerous and he said if i were to get through with one of my punches it would be over.

Imelda olvias:Q: What age did you start boxing? 

Adelaida ruiz:A: i started boxing at 12 years old

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Delilah angel:Q: what's your opinion on your job?

Adelaida ruiz:A: I think boxing is a great sport and great career not only because you could be a boxer but you could be a manager, as a coach, or a promoter so there's many ways to go in boxing.

Delilah angel:Q: Who really inspired you to start this career?

Adelaida ruiz:A: my dad, my dad always wanted to be a boxer but he wasn't able to by his mom and he always dreamed for one of his kids to become a professional boxer and become a world champion but none of my brothers did so he inspired me to give him the dream that he wanted.

Article wrote by, kylie mitchell

Thomas Jefferson Middle School

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