Cotto, Zayas, Calderón & Juanmita On Past, Present & Future of Puerto Rico Boxing | THE FINAL WORD

Watch as #miguelcotto #xanderzayas Iván Calderón and Juanmita Lopez De Jesus discuss the past present and future of Puerto Rican Boxing in this latest Top Rank on ESPN special.

Next up for Top Rank Boxing, At 16, Puerto Rican rising star Xander Zayas became Top Rank’s youngest signee. Now, at just 22, he’s ready to seize his first world title.

Zayas will take on upset-minded Mexican puncher Jorge Garcia for the vacant WBO junior middleweight world championship on Saturday, July 26, at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.

In the co-feature, Brooklyn native Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington and unbeaten Namibian Mateus Heita will collide for the WBC interim featherweight world title.

And, in the eight-round televised opener, Mexican American prospect Emiliano Fernando Vargas returns against Ecuador’s Alexander Espinoza in a junior welterweight showdown.

Zayas-Garcia, Carrington-Heita, and Vargas-Espinoza will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.

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