US EditionZayas unifies titles in close decision over Baraou
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The Boricua Xander Zayas gave a great show and conquered the AMB and OMB belts in the 154 pounds before thousands of people in Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rican boxer defeated Abass Baraou by split decision to take the World Boxing Association (WBA) belt from the German.
Abass Baraou had wanted to write German boxing history, but his plan ended with a bitter defeat. The fighter from Oberhausen is subject to the Puerto Rican WBO champion Xander Zayas according to points.
Xander Zayas vs Abass Baraou – Results & Post-Fight Report
The Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico held world championship boxing, and in the main event, Xander Zayas made the first defence of his WBO super welterweight title, and added the WBA crown with a split decision win against Abass Baraou. Zayas (23-0, KO13) had won the vacant title last July, clearly outscoring Jorge Garcia Perez in New York, while former European champion Baraou (17-2, KO9) had won eight straight contests sinc…
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