Iglesias vs Zaren

Who won Iglesias vs Zaren?

Osleys Iglesias beat Oliver Zaren by technical knockout in the 7th round on Thursday, October 8th, 2026, at Capitole de Quebec, Quebec City.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

This contest was for the IBF super middleweight championship of the world.

Iglesias was making his 2nd defense of the IBF World Super Middleweight Championship. He won this belt against Pavel Silyagin in April 2026. He had held this belt for 6 months.

Also on the undercard Wilkens Mathieu was victorious over Vladimir Shishkin, Luis Santana lost to Dzmitry Asanau, and Imam Khataev defeated Padraig McCrory.

Iglesias vs Zaren stats

Osleys Iglesias stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Oliver Zaren made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 19 wins and 1 draw, with 8 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Iglesias had a massive power advantage over Zaren, boasting a 93% knockout percentage compared to Zaren's 42%.

Osleys Iglesias was the older man by 2 years, at 28 years old.

Both Osleys Iglesias and Oliver Zaren fought out of a southpaw stance.

Iglesias was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 2 months later than Zaren, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 37 fewer professional rounds, totaling 66 compared to Zaren's 103.

Oliver Zaren was ranked number 5 by the IBF in the 168lb division.

Iglesias vs Zaren form

Iglesias remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Pavel Silyagin on April 9, 2026, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at Montreal Casino, Montreal, Canada.

Prior to that, he had defeated 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.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Petro Ivanov on November 7, 2024, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Montreal Casino, Montreal.

Before that, he had won against Sena Agbeko on August 17, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Centre Videotron, Quebec City.

He had beaten Evgeny Shvedenko on June 6, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round at Montreal Casino, Montreal.

Activity check

Iglesias' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 2 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

What time did Iglesias vs Zaren start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 3:00 AM UTC at Capitole de Quebec, Quebec City, Canada, which was 11:00 PM EST or 8:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Iglesias vs Zaren?

The DAZN show began at 6:30 PM EST / 3:30 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 11:30 PM (BST).

What were the odds on Iglesias vs Zaren?

Osleys Iglesias was a 7/100 (-1700) favorite going into the contest, while Oliver Zaren made his way into the ring at 29/4 (+740) with oddsmakers.