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Xander Zayas: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About the New Puerto Rican World Champion Who Conquered Madison Square Garden

On the night of July 26, Madison Square Garden witnessed more than just a fight — it saw the birth of a star. At just 22 ...
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Xander Zayas still keen on Sebastian Fundora showdown

Xander Zayas, fresh off capturing the WBO junior middleweight title, expresses strong interest in a showdown with Sebastian ...
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Xander Zayas becoming a world champion can unlock these star opponents as NYC dream fights in the making

All this being said, Zayas cannot afford a letdown in a title opportunity earned by ironic circumstance. Zayas was the ...
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Xander Zayas’ Adjustment Claims: Why His Holding and Moving Style Won’t Work Against Top 154-lb Champions

Xander Zayas says the other champions at 154 are going to have to "adjust" to what he does inside the ring when he faces one ...
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Xander Zayas: I thought it was time for a world title right after Teixeira

Zayas appreciated the evening’s main event, which he treated as a preview for his own next fight. The win over Spomer allowed ...
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Josh Kelly Prefers World Title Shot Against Murtazaliev or Zayas Over Jaron Ennis Fight

Josh Kelly says he'd rather fight for a world title next against Bakhram Murtazaliev or Xander Zayas than to fight #4 ...
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Xander Zayas’ WBO Title Defense Strategy: Why Josh Kelly is the Predicted December Opponent

Fans predict that Xander Zayas will make his first defense of his WBC junior middleweight title against #3 Josh Kelly in December in Puerto Rico. It's a fight ...

Zayas takes WBO title in historic boxing rivalry’s epic latest chapter

Xander Zayas has become Puerto Rico’s fourth reigning world champion, after a unanimous decision win over Mexico’s Jorge ...