Xander Zayas v. Boots Ennis
About This Event
Xander Zayas, the Puerto Rican unified WBA and WBO light middleweight champion since early 2026, meets Jaron "Boots" Ennis — a former IBF welterweight titleholder who added the WBA and Ring belts in 2025 — on a Barclays Center card promoted by Matchroom Boxing USA and Top Rank Boxing. Both fighters favor economical, timing-based approaches—Zayas with steady pressure and clean combinations, Ennis with economy and precision—making the bout notable for technical clarity and title lineage.
About the Artists
Xander Zayas
Xander Zayas is a Puerto Rican professional boxer and the unified WBA and WBO light middleweight champion, a status he held from early 2026. In New York City, he has fought at Barclays Center, appearing on major cards alongside organizations such as Matchroom Boxing USA and Top Rank Boxing.
Jaron Ennis
Jaron Ennis is an American professional boxer whose rise ran through the U.S. amateur circuit, including medal finishes at the National Golden Gloves in 2014 and 2015. In the pros, he held the IBF welterweight title from 2023 to 2025 and later added the WBA and Ring belts in 2025.
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