In a display of skill and power, the undefeated Cuban boxer Osleys Iglesias has once again reaffirmed his immense talent in the super middleweight division. With each outing, the 13-0 (12 KO) fighter has established himself as a force to be reckoned with, delivering exciting performances on the biggest stages.

Iglesias Continues Unbeaten Run, Defends WBO Title

Decisive Victory over Ivanov Showcases Iglesias' Versatility

Iglesias' latest triumph came on Thursday in Montreal, Canada, where he defeated the Ukrainian challenger Petro Ivanov (18-1-2, 13 KO) by knockout in the fifth round. This victory not only maintained Iglesias' unblemished record but also saw him successfully defend his universal title from the World Boxing Organization (WBO).The fight against Ivanov was widely regarded as the biggest challenge to date for the Cuban fighter. However, Iglesias demonstrated his dominance from the outset, showcasing his sharp technique and gradually wearing down Ivanov's defense until the Ukrainian finally succumbed in the fifth round.

Iglesias Displays Stamina and Skill in the Middle Rounds

While Iglesias has gained a reputation for swiftly resolving his disputes, this particular bout also highlighted his ability to excel in the middle rounds. The fighter from Matanzas dispelled any doubts about his stamina and skill in the ring, delivering a performance that left no question about his superiority.The fight began with a cautious first round as the two fighters gauged the distance. However, Iglesias quickly took control in the second round, with his offensive onslaught beginning to take effect. By the third round, the Cuban had landed the first significant blow that shook Ivanov's defense.

Iglesias Maintains Dominance Through Powerful Combinations

Iglesias continued to dominate the ring, utilizing his sharp jab and delivering precise body shots that progressively weakened his opponent. Ivanov attempted a more aggressive strategy in the fourth round, trying to unsettle Iglesias, but the Caribbean fighter maintained his composure and responded with powerful left hooks.Iglesias' relentless offensive left Ivanov with no options, and in the fifth round, a final punch to the face sealed the victory for the Cuban. Iglesias did not allow the Ukrainian to recover before the count of 10, further solidifying his dominance in the super middleweight division.

Iglesias Poised for Bigger Challenges Ahead

With this latest victory, Iglesias has firmly established his position at 168 pounds and is now awaiting a fight that could bring him closer to a major world title. The Cuban's path could potentially lead him to face renowned champions in the division, as he continues to cement his status as a rising star in the sport.