Xander Zayas, at 22, became Puerto Rico’s youngest active boxing world champion by defeating Mexico’s Jorge Garcia Perez for the vacant WBO junior middleweight title, with judges scoring it 119-109, 118-110, and 116-112. Zayas showcased superior skill and composure, fulfilling a lifelong dream while continuing the legacy of Puerto Rican boxing.
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