Osleys Iglesias faces Vladimir Shishkin on Thursday, September 4, live from the Cabaret du Casino de Montreal. They meet in a 12-round bout at super middleweight. The contest serves as an IBF title eliminator. Additionally, Iglesias puts his IBO belt on the line.
Unbeaten Cuban contender Iglesias (13-0, 12 KOs) returns to the ring following four victories last year. Former title challenger Shishkin (16-1, 10 KOs) looks to bounce back from a defeat to William Scull last October.
On the Iglesias vs Shishkin undercard, Dzmitry Asanau (10-0, 4 KOs) defends his WBC Continental Americas lightweight title against France’s Laid Douadi (27-0-1, 3 KOs). Jhon Orobio (14-0, 12 KOs) of Colombia defends his WBC Continental super lightweight title against Mexico’s Ivan Basurto Monroy (10-8, 10 KOs).
Canada’s Avery Martin Duval (13-0-1, 7 KOs) and Luis Campos Cortez (11-1, 7 KOs) of Mexico clash at lightweight. France’s Moreno Fendero (11-0, 9 KOs) meets Scotland’s Boris Crighton (13-5, 7 KOs) at super middleweight. The super lightweight event opener pits Canada’s Wyatt Sanford (3-0, 2 KOs) against Semjon Kamanin (5-3, 3 KOs) of Estonia.
Iglesias vs Shishkin results
Get Iglesias vs Shishkin full fight card results below.
- Osleys Iglesias def. Vladimir Shishkin by TKO (R8)
- Dzmitry Asanau def. Laid Douadi by KO (R3)
- Jhon Orobio def. Ivan Basurto Monroy by TKO (R5)
- Avery Martin Duval def. Luis Campos Cortez by TKO (R5)
- Moreno Fendero def. Boris Crighton by TKO (R3)
- Wyatt Sanford def. Semjon Kamanin by unanimous decision (60-54, 60-54, 60-54)
Iglesias vs Shishkin live blog
Osleys Iglesias dominates and stops Vladimir Shishkin
Unbeaten contender Osleys Iglesias (14-0, 13 KOs) of Cuba claims a dominant win over Vladimir Shishkin (16-2, 10 KOs) to win the IBF super middleweight title eliminator. The referee stepped in to save Shishkin from further punishment. Iglesias also retains his IBO 168-pound belt.
Dzmitry Asanau stops Laid Douadi in third round
Dzmitry Asanau (11-0, 5 KOs) stops Laid Douadi (27-1-1, 3 KOs) of France in the third round at lightweight. With the victory, Asanau retains his WBC Continental Americas title and wins the IBF Intercontinental belt.
Jhon Orobio stops Ivan Basurto Monroy in fifth round
Jhon Orobio (15-0, 13 KOs) of Colombia defeats Mexico’s Ivan Basurto Monroy (10-9, 10 KOs) by TKO in the fifth round. The referee stepped in and waved the fight off following a series of unanswered punches. Orobio retains his WBC Continental super lightweight title.
Avery Martin Duval stops Luis Campos Cortez in fifth round
Avery Martin Duval (14-0-1, 8 KOs) of Canada drops and stops Mexico’s Luis Campos Cortez (11-2, 7 KOs) in the fifth round at lightweight.
Moreno Fendero stops Boris Crighton in third round
Moreno Fendero (12-0, 10 KOs) of France stops Scotland’s Boris Crighton (13-6, 7 KOs) in the third round at super middleweight.
Wyatt Sanford defeats Semjon Kamanin by decision
Wyatt Sanford (4-0, 2 KOs) of Canada defeats Semjon Kamanin (5-4, 3 KOs) of Estonia by unanimous decision. After six rounds at super lightweight, all three judges scored the fight 60-54.
First up: Wyatt Sanford vs Semjon Kamanin
Kicking off the action, Olympic bronze medalist Wyatt Sanford (3-0, 2 KOs) of Canada takes on Semjon Kamanin (5-3, 3 KOs) of Estonia. The bout is scheduled for six rounds at super lightweight.
Iglesias vs Shishkin final face-off
A day before the fight, Osleys Iglesias and Vladimir Shishkin weighed in and went face-to-face.
Iglesias vs Shishkin fight card
Here is the Iglesias vs Shishkin fight card sent out by “Eye of the Tiger” following the weigh-ins.
Alexandre Gaumont (13-0, 9 KOs), who was expected to face Ramadan Hiseni (21-2-2, 8 KOs), and Sofiane Khati (17-5, 6 KOs), is no longer featured.
Also, Jhon Orobio (14-0, 12 KOs) now faces Ivan Basurto Monroy (10-8, 10 KOs), who replaced Xolisani Ndongeni (33-7, 19 KOs).
Video: Osleys Iglesias stops Petro Ivanov to claim title
In case you missed it, check out the highlight moments from the previous fight of Osleys Iglesias last November, when he stopped Petro Ivanov to claim the IBO super middleweight belt.
Iglesias vs Shishkin: How to watch and start time
Iglesias vs Shishkin airs live on Punching Grace. The start time is 6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT.
