Puerto Rican rising star Xander Zayas (21‑0, 13 KOs) steps into the ring at just 22 years old, aiming to capture his first world title. A former standout amateur, Zayas made his pro debut at just 17 ...

Xander Zayas’ vision of his career follows a long arc, but regardless of what has come before and what is due to follow, he knows this: His moment is now. Zayas, the undefeated 22-year-old from San ...

Tim Bradley puts his analyst cap on to break down the upcoming super welterweight title defense between Xander Zayas and Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis, taking place June 27. Here Bradley shares his thoughts on ...

Puerto Rico has a new boxing star — and his name is Xander Zayas. Zayas, 22, became the sport's youngest current male world champion with a unanimous decision (116-112, 118-110, 119-109) victory over ...

Zayas, the WBO junior middleweight titleholder, will try to unify against Abass Baraou on Saturday at Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Zayas, 22-0 (13 KOs), won the vacant WBO ...

Xander Zayas' first shot at gold is now official. Top Rank announced that Zayas will face Jorge Garcia Perez for the vacant WBO junior middleweight title on July 26 at The Theater at Madison Square ...

It might have only been one month, but Oscar De La Hoya is already sick of Xander Zayas' title reign. Specifically, De La Hoya is sick of Zayas' alleged refusal to face WBO super welterweight interim ...

'Boots' is no longer the WBA interim welterweight champion ahead of massive title fight ...

Xander Zayas is a world champion for the first time at 22 years old. Zayas outworked Jorge Garcia for the vacant WBO junior middleweight championship on Saturday night, taking a unanimous decision for ...

The spotlight returns to Madison Square Garden Theater this weekend as rising Puerto Rican star Xander Zayas takes on Mexico’s battle-hardened Jorge “Chino” Garcia for the vacant WBO ...

Rising Puerto Rican star Xander Zayas will take on Mexican veteran Jorge Garcia this Saturday at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Perhaps more significant after the final bell, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011. Is Saturday night the coronation of boxing's next great Puerto ...