Tag: Abass Barou
Weigh-In Results: Xander Zayas vs. Abass Baraou
• Xander Zayas 153.5 lbs vs. Abass Baraou 153.5 lbs(WBO/WBA Junior Middleweight World Title Unification — 12 Rounds)Referee: Roberto Ramirez Jr.Judges: Oliver Brien, Patrick Morley and Jose R. Torres • Juanmita Lopez De...
Rohan Polanco-Christian Gomez Welterweight Showdown Canceled
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Jan. 30, 2026) — Welterweight contender Rohan Polanco fell ill late Thursday evening and was forced to withdraw from his bout against Christian Gomez.
The rest...
WAPA Deportes Confirmed as Puerto Rican Broadcast Home for Saturday’s Xander...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Jan. 29, 2026) — Puerto Rican WBO junior middleweight world champion Xander Zayas (22-0, 13 KOs) is set for his high-stakes homecoming. Zayas...
Baraou and Zayas Shine at Public Workout
Abass Baraou and Xander Zayas took part in the official public workout ahead of their clash this Saturday for the WBA super welterweight world...
Press Conference Notes: Puerto Rican Star Xander Zayas Ready for Saturday’s Hometown...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Jan. 29, 2026) — Puerto Rican star Xander Zayas has waited nearly six years for a homecoming. He returns as a world champion...
Baraou–Zayas: Puerto Rico is buzzing with boxing
The José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum will host a highly anticipated super welterweight unification bout this Saturday night, as Abass Baraou and Xander Zayas collide...
January 31: Xander Zayas-Abass Baraou Junior Middleweight Title Unification Showdown to...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Jan. 21, 2026) — The junior middleweight title unification tilt between WBO king Xander Zayas and WBA ruler Abass Baraou — Saturday, Jan. 31, at Coliseo...
Baraou vs. Zayas: 10 days to showdown in Puerto Rico
The matchup between Abass Baraou and Xander Zayas is beginning to heat up with just 10 days remaining before fight night. On January 31,...
Abass Baraou: “No One Has Been Able to Withstand My Pressure!”
MIAMI, Fla. (Jan. 15, 2026) —WBA junior middleweight world champion Abass Barou is once again embracing his road warrior status.Baraou, who was born in Germany and...
Xander Zayas: “It’s Time to Make History!”
DAVIE, Fla. (Jan. 14, 2026) —Xander Zayas is focused on making history.
The 23-year-old Puerto Rican star and WBO junior middleweight world champion will face Germany's relentless...
January 31: Rohan Polanco-Christian Gomez Confirmed as Co-Feature to Xander Zayas-Abass...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Dec. 18, 2025) — Rohan “El Rayo” Polanco, the Dominican welterweight with championship aspirations in 2026, looks to kick off the new...
Tickets ON SALE NOW for Xander Zayas vs. Abass Baraou Title...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Nov. 14, 2025) — For the first time in more than 15 years, a title unification bout is set for Puerto...
VIDEO: Xander Zayas vs Abass Baraou | KICK-OFF PRESSER
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8lgHW_qQsc
Press Conference Notes: Xander Zayas & Abass Baraou Face Off Ahead of January...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Nov. 12, 2025) —WBO junior middleweight world champion Xander Zayas asked for a world championship homecoming, and now he has an opportunity to make...
Island Time: Xander Zayas-Abass Baraou Junior Middleweight World Title Unification Showdown...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Nov. 10, 2025) — Puerto Rican star Xander Zayas, boxing’s youngest male world champion, will kick off 2026 with a historic home...
Sosulin Knocks Out Fortea In Two – Calls For Shot At WBA...
SAMARA, OBLAST – Pavel Sosulin produced a breathtaking performance to blow Jorge Fortea away inside two rounds, picking up the IBA Intercontinental super-welterweight title after an electrifying...
Rivera and Cordova Fight To Draw in Flyweight Title Bout
Yankiel Rivera and Angelino Cordova fought to a 12-round majority draw in a WBA Flyweight World Title bout at the Caribe Rpyale Resort in...
YOENIS “EL BANDOLERO” TELLEZ TRAINING CAMP NOTES
ORLANDO, FL (August 19, 2025) – WBA Super Welterweight Interim Champion, Yoenis “El Bandolero” Tellez (10-0, 7 KOs), has arrived in Orlando after an exhausting training camp. He will...
Yoenis Tellez to Defend WBA Interim Title Against Abass Baraou in...
ORLANDO, FL (August 5, 2025) – WBA Super Welterweight Interim Champion, Yoenis “El Bandolero” Tellez (10-0, 7 KOs), originally from Santiago de Cuba and now fighting out of Stafford,...
WBA INTERIM CHAMPION YOENIS TELLEZ VS. #1 WBA CONTENDER ABASS BARAOU...
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – July 23, 2025 – Today, Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) announced additional bouts for the upcoming MVP Fight Night on Saturday, August 23...
INTENSE STARE DOWN AS ABASS BARAOU AND MACAULAY MCGOWAN WEIGH IN
6x3 Flyweight contestMikie Tallon 113.82lbsMarius Vysniauskas 115.5lbs6x3 Lightweight contestEllis Price 137lbsChristian Lopez Flores 142lbs8x3 Super Lightweight contestBen Marksby 141.9lbsMiguel Cesario Antin 141.6lbs6x2 Super Flyweight...
ABASS BARAOU’S EUROPEAN TITLE SHOWDOWN WITH MACAULAY MCGOWAN – VENUE CHANGE
Abass Baraou’s maiden defence of the EBU European Super Welterweight title on Friday, June 14 will now take place at a new venue.
Baraou faces Macaulay...
DRAMA SET TO SPILL INTO EXTRA TIME AS STACKED BARAOU MCGOWAN...
The opening night of the Euros won’t just be about football on June 14 as ‘Extra Time’ kicks off in Manchester in a night...
ABASS BARAOU TO DEFEND EUROPEAN TITLE AGAINST MACAULAY MCGOWAN ON JUNE...
Abass Baraou returns to the ring to defend his EBU European Super Welterweight Title against Macaulay McGowan at Victoria Warehouse in Manchester on June...
ABASS BARAOU WINS EUROPEAN TITLE AFTER CLASSIC WITH SAM EGGINGTON, LIVE...
Abass Baraou defeated Sam Eggington to win the vacant EBU European Super Welterweight title on an emotionally-charged night, live and free on Channel 5.
Baraou...
BARAOU VS EGGINGTON WEIGH-IN IMAGES AND RUNNING ORDER
6x3 rounds welterweight contestElliot Whale 149lbsFernando Mosquera weighing in tomorrow6x3 rounds super featherweight contestGully Power 129lbsAngelo Turco 134lbs6x3 rounds welterweight contestKaisee Benjamin 150.9lbsBerman Sanchez 155.11lbs4x3 rounds welterweight contestNick Leahy 147.11lbsJake Osgood 145.11lbs
UNDERCARD...
BARAOU VS EGGINGTON WILL ‘CATCH FIRE’ – QUOTES
Kalle Sauerland, Global Head of Boxing at Wasserman, said: "This is a real throwback fight, and for the mainstream sports fan tuning in, this is...
ABASS BARAOU SIGNS NEW PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH WASSERMAN BOXING
Wasserman Boxing is proud to confirm that Abass Baraou has signed a new deal with the company.
The world-rated super welterweight will continue to be...
BARAOU VS EGGINGTON TOO CLOSE TO CALL FOR ODDSMAKERS AS EURO...
It’s official – Abass Barou and Sam Eggington’s European title showdown is too close to call!
The super welterweight rivals clash on March 1, at the Telford...
HEAVYWEIGHT MATTY HARRIS RETURNS TO THE RING ON MARCH 1 IN...
A recharged Matty Harris starts out on the heavyweight comeback trail on Friday, March 1 in Telford as part of a huge night of...
ABASS BARAOU AND SAM EGGINGTON CLASH FOR EUROPEAN TITLE ON MARCH...
Wasserman Boxing, in association with Ladbrokes, Numan and Infinitum, delivered a series of sensational fight nights in 2023 that were watched by millions on free-to-air television.
And today, it...
BARAOU FACES CHAVES ON MARCH 19 AT TEMPODROM IN BERLIN
Abass Baraou (11-1, 7 KOs) will headline an action-packed event at the Tempodrom in Berlin on Saturday March 19 as the rising Super Welterweight star...
GERMAN STAR BARAOU FACES KARAXHA ON DECEMBER 3 IN ILSENBURG
German Super Welterweight star Abass Baraou (10-1, 7 KOs) returns to the ring on December 3 to face Meriton Karaxha (29-5-3, 10 KOs) as part of a huge...
Hrgovic stops Radonjic in 3
Heavyweight Filip Hrgovic dominated and stopped Mark Radonjic in round three of a scheduled 10-round heavyweight bout in Austria.
Hrgovic dropped Radojic four-times in...


























