JOE KNOWS: Early lessons have Williamsburg’s Ochoa set for stardom

See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyZachary Ochoa’s successes in and out of the ring are grounded in the lessons he learned as a 13-year-old kid who had just picked up boxing.

The 22-year-old Puerto Rican fighter, who grew up in Williamsburg, never lost sight of the work ethic ingrained in him by his father. He harnessed it, and is now in position to become one of the next boxing stars to come out of Brooklyn.

Ochoa, who is 8–0 with four knockouts