Carlos Ulberg targeted first-round KO due to corner considering stoppage

Carlos Ulberg revealed that he deliberately aimed for a first-round knockout because his corner was considering stopping the fight between rounds due to an injury he sustained. Ulberg stated that he knew he had to finish his opponent in the opening round and increased his striking power accordingly. His corner had begun discussing a potential stoppage, which motivated him to secure the finish before that could happen. The strategy proved successful as he won the fight.