Bookmakers made Osleys Iglesias a big favorite against Pavel Silyagin when they meet in their bout on Thursday 9th April 2026 at Montreal, Canada.
He is currently 2/17 (-830) to win the bout outright, while you can get 5/1 (+500) on Pavel Silyagin if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 85% chance of Iglesias winning while giving Silyagin a 15% chance.
Iglesias opened as the favorite at 2/17 (-830).
Silyagin opened at 5/1 (+500).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 168 pounds (11.76 stones or 76.36 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
This contest is for the vacant IBF super middleweight championship of the world.
Iglesias vs Silyagin Head To Head
Osleys Iglesias steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Pavel Silyagin will make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 16 wins and 1 draw, with 7 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Iglesias has a massive power advantage over Silyagin, boasting a 93% knockout percentage compared to Silyagin's 44%.
Osleys Iglesias is the younger man by 4 years, at 28 years old.
Iglesias has a height advantage of 1 inch over Silyagin.
Osleys Iglesias fights out of the southpaw stance, while Pavel Silyagin is an orthodox fighter.
Iglesias is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 4 months earlier than Silyagin, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He has fought 70 fewer professional rounds, totaling 51 compared to Silyagin's 121.
Osleys Iglesias goes into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBC, 12 by the WBO, 1 by the IBF, and 2 by The Ring at super middleweight.
Pavel Silyagin is currently ranked number 7 by the IBF in the 168lb division.
Iglesias vs Silyagin betting form
Iglesias remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his recent opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Vladimir Shishkin on September 4, 2025, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Super Middleweight eliminator fight at Montreal Casino, Montreal, Canada. He was a 1/10 (-1000) favorite going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had won against Petro Ivanov on November 7, 2024, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Montreal Casino, Montreal. He was a 1/25 (-2500) favorite going into the ring.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Sena Agbeko on August 17, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Centre Videotron, Quebec City. He was a 1/25 (-2500) favorite going into the ring.
Before that, he had defeated Evgeny Shvedenko on June 6, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round at Montreal Casino, Montreal. He was a 1/20 (-2000) favorite going into the ring.
He had won against Marcelo Esteban Coceres on March 7, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round at CASINO DE MONTREAL, MONTREAL. He was a 1/25 (-2500) favorite going into the ring.
Who's been more active?
Iglesias' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 2 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Iglesias vs Silyagin Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 3:00 AM UTC at Montreal, Canada, which is 11:00 PM EST or 8:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
