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Abass Baraou vs Xander Zayas — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Abass Baraou

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Xander Zayas

Abass Baraou (18-2) and Xander Zayas (23-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Baraou

18

Wins9 KO · 50%

2

Losses

0

Draws20 tracked bouts

Zayas

23

Wins13 KO · 57%

1

Loss

0

Draws24 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Zayas leads 1–0

Abass Baraou and Xander Zayas have met 1 time; Zayas leads 1–0.

Abass Baraou and Xander Zayas have met 1 time; Zayas leads 1–0.
Met2026Jan 31Series
Abass BaraouFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Xander ZayasFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultSD1Meeting

The Numbers

Baraou 1 · Zayas 6 of 7 measurable rows
BaraouZayas
Record
18-223-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
90%
95.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 13
9
13 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
50%
56.52% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
50%
57% (edge)
Times stopped†max 1
0 (edge)
1
Title reignslevelmax 2
2
2
Bouts per year‡max 3.6
2.4
3.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 24
20
24

† Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · ‡ Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

HeightLevel
Abass Baraou: 5′10″
Xander Zayas: 5′10″
Reachnot held
Abass Baraou: No reach on file
Xander Zayas: 74″
Age7 yrs apart
Abass Baraou: 31
Xander Zayas: 24
Stance
Abass Baraou: Orthodox
Xander Zayas: Orthodox

Abass Baraou left, Xander Zayas right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Abass Baraou18 wins · from 20 tracked bouts

Abass Baraou: 18 tracked wins — 9 by KO/TKO (50%) and 9 on the cards (50%). Counted from 20 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

9 by KO/TKO 50%9 on the cards 50%

Xander Zayas23 wins · from 24 tracked bouts

Xander Zayas: 23 tracked wins — 13 by KO/TKO (57%) and 10 on the cards (43%). Counted from 24 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

13 by KO/TKO 57%10 on the cards 43%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Abass Baraou 20, Xander Zayas 24 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Abass Baraou has won once since losing a decision to Xander Zayas. Baraou last boxed on Sep 11, 2026 — 40 days ago.WWWLW

Eggington Mar 2024McGowan Jun 2024Tellez Aug 2025Zayas Jan 2026Santillan Sep 20262.4 tracked bouts per year

Xander Zayas had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Jaron Ennis. Zayas last boxed on Jun 27, 2026 — 116 days ago.WWWWL

Sosa Sep 2024Spomer Feb 2025Perez Jul 2025Baraou Jan 2026Ennis Jun 20263.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Abass Baraou and Xander Zayas ever fought each other?
Yes. Abass Baraou and Xander Zayas met once on January 31, 2026, and Xander Zayas won by SD.
The meeting

LJan 31, 2026 · Zayas · SD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Baraou or Zayas?
Abass Baraou is 18-2 and Xander Zayas is 23-1. Xander Zayas has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Baraou18–290%

Zayas23–195.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Baraou or Zayas?
Abass Baraou has 9 knockout wins and Xander Zayas has 13. Xander Zayas has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Baraou950%

Zayas1356.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Baraou and Zayas have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Abass Baraou and Xander Zayas have faced.
Who is bigger, Baraou or Zayas?
Xander Zayas is the taller fighter at 178 cm, 1 cm above the other.
Height · reach

Baraou177 cm

Zayas178 cm188 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Baraou and Zayas?
This comparison is drawn from 20 bouts tracked for Abass Baraou and 24 bouts tracked for Xander Zayas. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Baraou20bouts

Zayas24bouts

How They Win ↓

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