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Xander Zayas vs Jorge Garcia Perez
Xander Zayas vs Jorge Garcia Perez: Fight Guide
Puerto Rico’s hottest prospect finally gets his chance at world honours as 22-year-old Xander Zayas collides with Jorge Garcia Perez in a clash for the vacant WBO super-welterweight title. Is Zayas the real deal or will he be the latest to succumb to a Mexican underdog?
| Date | 26 July, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| venue |  | |
| us TV Channel | espn • 07:00:00 (ET) | |
| uk TV Channel |  sky_sports • 00:00:00 (GMT) | |
| Scheduled rounds | 12 |
Xander Zayas vs Jorge Garcia Perez: Official Weights
Xander Zayas | ||
|---|---|---|
Jorge Garcia Perez | ||
Referee
Judges
Xander Zayas vs Jorge Garcia Perez: Tale of the tape
Xander Zayas | Name | Jorge Perez |
| 22 | Age | 28 |
5' 10" / 178 cm | Height | 6' 0" / 183 cm |
74" / 188 cm | reach | / cm |
orthodox | Stance | orthodox |
21 | Wins | 33 |
13 | BY KO | 26 |
62 | KO% | 79 |
0 | Losses | 4 |
0 | Draws | 0 |
26 October, 2019 | Debut | 30 August, 2013 |
Rules and regulations
Rules set
Professional Boxing Rules (12 Rounds)
Round duration
3 minutes
Round
12 rounds
Scoring System
10-Point Must System
mandatory count rules
Referee must count to 8 before allowing the fight to continue after a knockdown
standing count rules
No standing 8-count
knockdown rules
Three knockdown rule typically not in effect (but can vary by jurisdiction)
cut rules
Fight can be stopped due to cuts, usually by doctor’s decision
Fouls and deductions
Points deducted for fouls at referee’s discretion. Typically 1 point per foul, disqualification possible for severe or repeated fouls
