Carlos Ulberg reveals he targeted first-round finish due to injury concern

Carlos Ulberg disclosed after his fight that he intentionally pursued a first-round knockout because his cornermen were considering stopping the bout between rounds due to an injury. Ulberg stated that his corner began contemplating stopping the fight, which motivated him to finish his opponent in the opening round. He acknowledged that he struck harder than usual to secure the early finish. The strategy proved successful as Ulberg avoided a potential corner stoppage. The specific nature of the injury was not detailed in the post.