How Many Tattoo Does John Ryder Have? Their Meaning And Design

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John Ryder’s tattoo on his body seems like an image of a snake rolling a stick which is a symbol associated with healing and medicine. Based on his pictures posted on social media, he has only one tattoo.

John began his amateur career in his early teens and turned professional in 2010 at 21. Since then, he has become a famous sports figure known for his skill, determination, and impressive record.

John Ryder
John Ryder (Source: Instagram)

On September 21, 2013, Ryder challenged Billy Joe Saunders for the British and Commonwealth middleweight titles after winning his first fifteen contests.

Similarly, on October 11, 2014, he defeated Theophilus Tetteh through a fifth-round TKO to claim his first local title, the vacant WBO Inter-Continental middleweight crown.

He most recently fought a Mexican boxer, Canelo Alvarez, on May 6, 2023.

Unfortunately, despite doing his thing, Alvarez retained his undisputed super middleweight championship, bludgeoning Ryder over 12 rounds to win a wide unanimous decision in Guadalajara, Mexico.

John Ryder Tattoo & Its Meaning

John Ryder has a tattoo on the right side of his abdomen. While it is possible that he may have other tattoos, it is not seen in the pictures of him posted on social media and the pictures available in public sources.

His tattoo has the image of a snake wrapped around a stick or rod, commonly known as the Rod of Asclepius, which is a symbol associated with healing and medicine.

In Greek mythology, Asclepius was the god of medicine and healing, and the Rod of Asclepius was his symbol.

John Ryder Tattoo
John Ryder Tattoo (Source: boxingnews24)

Ryder is known for his dedication and hard work towards his boxing career. He has been training as a professional boxer since he was 12 years old, and his commitment to the sport is evident in his achievements in the ring.

John Ryder Family Tree

John Ryder was born in Islington, London, on July 19, 1988. His parents were both immigrants from Ireland, and he was raised in a working-class home. Ryder’s mother was a housewife, and his father worked as a builder.

Likewise, his religion is Christian, and his race is white. As per his birthdate, his star sign is Cancer.

John Ryder With His Wife Nancy Bizzle
John Ryder With His Wife Nancy Bizzle (Source: Instagram)

John grew up in a large family with seven brothers and sisters. Despite their limited resources, Ryder’s parents were incredibly supportive of their kids and pushed them to follow their dreams.

John has been with his wife, Nancy Brizzle, for a long time. Even though he has not publicly discussed his personal life, it is apparent that he seems to have tremendous affection for his wife whenever they are together.

John and Nancy share two kids; a son and a daughter. 

The couple experienced parenthood for the first time in 2014 after they gave birth to their first child, a daughter, Heidi Ryder, on August 24, 2014.

The family of three added a new member in 2019 after they welcomed their second child, a son, Brody Ryder. 

Most Recent Fight

Canelo Alvarez battered and dropped Joh Ryder en route to a decision on Saturday night in Guadalajara.

In a highly anticipated homecoming, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez made a triumphant return to Mexico after eleven years to defend his undisputed super middleweight championship against John Ryder.

While it looked initially as though Ryder would not beat the count, he managed to return to his feet and continue to fight hard.

Alvarez hurt Ryder several more times in the fight. However, he never managed to score another knockdown, let alone secure the knockout. 

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