Xander Zayas vs. Abass Baraou Fight Week Events to Stream LIVE on Top Rank’s Social Media Channels
PhilBoxing.com
Sat, 24 Jan 2026
Zayas vs. Baraou junior middleweight title unification clash headlines historic San Juan fight night on Saturday, Jan. 31
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Jan. 23, 2026) — It's nearly fight week for the homecoming of Puerto Rico's WBO junior middleweight world champion Xander Zayas (22-0, 13 KO). The San Juan native will attempt to add another belt to his collection when he battles WBA ruler Abass Baraou (17-1, 9 KOs) on Saturday, Jan. 31, at Coliseo de Puerto Rico.
The card will stream for free on the Top Rank Classics FAST channel in the U.S.
The broadcast will start at 5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT, with the welterweight co-feature between Dominican phenom Rohan “El Rayo” Polanco (17-0, 10 KOs) and Mexican veteran Christian Gomez (23-6-1, 21 KOs) set for 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. Zayas vs. Baraou will begin at approximately 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.
To watch on mobile or desktop, visit trboxing.co/TopRankClassics. To watch on your smart TV, check the availability of FAST channel apps and search for Top Rank Classics on The Roku Channel, Tubi, or Vizio.
Fight Week Events
* All fight week events are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Wednesday, January 28: Zayas vs. Barou Open Workouts
5 p.m. AST (LOCAL TIME)
Event access opens: 4:30 p.m. AST
DISTRITO T-Mobile — Popular Plaza Stage
250 Convention Blvd., San Juan, Puerto Rico
Thursday, January 29: Zayas vs. Baraou Final Press Conference
2 p.m. AST/1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT
Event access opens: 1 p.m. AST
DISTRITO T-Mobile — Popular Plaza Stage
250 Convention Blvd., San Juan, Puerto Rico
Streaming LIVE on Top Rank's YouTube, X (Twitter), and Facebook pages.
Friday, January 30: Zayas vs. Baraou Weigh-In
6 p.m. AST/5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT
Event access opens: 5 p.m. AST
DISTRITO T-Mobile — Popular Plaza Stage
250 Convention Blvd., San Juan, Puerto Rico
Streaming LIVE on Top Rank's YouTube, X (Twitter), and Facebook pages.
Saturday, January 31: Zayas vs. Baraou Fight Night
Coliseo de Puerto Rico
Doors Open: 5:30 p.m. AST
Top Rank Classics stream begins (U.S.): 5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT
Co-Feature: 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT
Main Event: Approx. 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT
The undercard features several established contenders and Puerto Rican prospects:
Juanmita Lopez De Jesus vs. Conner Goade, 6 rounds, Jr. Bantamweight
Carlos De Leon Castro vs. Diuhl Olguin, 6 rounds, Jr. Lightweight
Yadriel Caban vs. Jeremis Hernandez-Torres, 4 rounds, Flyweight
Euri Cedeno vs. Etoundi Michel William, 10 rounds, Middleweight
Giovani Santillan vs. Courtney Pennington, 10 rounds, Jr. Middleweight
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