Abass Baraou

What is Abass Baraou's Record?

Abass Baraou's record currently stands at 17 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws. Of those 17 wins, he has stopped 9 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 53%. Despite his 2 losses, he has never been stopped. He's boxed a total of 143 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 7.5 rounds on average.

When was his last fight and how active is he?

Abass Baraou's last fight took place against Xander Zayas on January 31, 2026, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He lost by split decision after 12 rounds. That fight was 7 months and 9 days ago.

Baraou's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 10 months, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.4 rounds on average.

How Old Is Abass Baraou And Where Is he From?

The super welterweight is currently 31 years old. He was born on October 28, 1994, so he will turn 32 in 1 month and 19 days.

Baraou was born in Germany.

How long has Baraou been fighting?

Abass Baraou made his professional debut in April 2018, so he has been a pro for 8 years and 4 months.

How good is he?

Baraou is currently ranked 5th by the WBA, 11th by the WBC, 6th by the WBO, 9th by The Ring and 9th by Box.Live at Super Welterweight.

How tall is Baraou, What is his Reach And Which Stance Does he Use?

Baraou is 5' 10" tall, which is 177cm. Baraou fights from a traditional orthodox stance, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.

What are some potential opponents for Abass Baraou?

Some potential future fights for Baraou include Josh Kelly, Caoimhin Agyarko and Milan Prat.

What will be Abass Baraou's Next Fight And Where Can I Watch It?

Abass Baraou is to face Giovani Santillan next on Friday, September 11th, 2026. The fight will take place at Frontwave Arena, Oceanside, United States. It will be broadcast by ProBox TV in both the United States and the UK.

What are some recent Abass Baraou results?

Abass Baraou has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Xander Zayas on January 31, 2026, by split decision in their WBO World Junior Middleweight and WBA World Super Welterweight championship fight at Coliseo de Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Prior to that, he had won against Yoenis Tellez on August 23, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBA Interim World Super Welterweight championship fight at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Macaulay McGowan on June 14, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Sam Eggington on March 1, 2024, by majority decision in their WBA World Super Welterweight eliminator fight at Telford International Centre, Telford.

He had won against Hugo Noriega on December 8, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando, United States.