On February 25, 2023, 30-year-old Subriel Matías (17-1, 17 KOs) and 26-year-old Jeremias Ponce (30-0, 20 KOs) fought for the vacant IBF super-lightweight title.
Matías came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 94% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 year, 1 month, and 3 days. Ponce was on a 30-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 10 months and 2 days.
Jeremias Ponce refused to continue the fight in the 5th round, and Subriel Matías is crowned the new IBF super-lightweight world champion — in his first world-title fight. Matías improves his record to 18-1 (18 KOs), while Ponce adds a loss to his record at 30-1.
On November 25, 2023, the 31-year-old IBF super-lightweight world champion, Subriel Matías (18-1, 18 KOs), faced a 31-year-old Uzbekistani boxer Shohjahon Ergashev (23-0, 20 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Matías came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 94% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 9 months. Ergashev was on a 23-fight win streak with a 87% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 year, 3 months, and 15 days.
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 5th round, and Subriel Matías is crowned the new super-lightweight world champion. Matías improves his record to 19-1 (19 KOs), while Ergashev adds a loss to his record at 23-1.
On October 27, 2018, a 26-year-old Subriel Matías (11-0, 11 KOs) and Fernando Saucedo met in the ring.
Matías came in to the fight on a 11-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 9 days.
Subriel Matías stopped Fernando Saucedo via TKO in the 1st round. Matías improves his record to 12-0 (12 KOs)
On November 18, 2017, a 25-year-old Subriel Matías (7-0, 7 KOs) and Patrick López met in the ring.
Matías came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 13 days.
Subriel Matías stopped Patrick López via TKO in the 2nd round. Matías improves his record to 8-0 (8 KOs)
On August 18, 2018, a 26-year-old Subriel Matías (10-0, 10 KOs) and a 35-year-old Colombian boxer Breidis Prescott (31-13, 22 KOs) met in the ring.
Matías came in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 30 days. Prescott was on a -1-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 13 days.
Subriel Matías stopped Breidis Prescott via KO in the 4th round. Matías improves his record to 11-0 (11 KOs), while Prescott adds a loss to his record at 31-14.
On June 15, 2024, the 32-year-old IBF super-lightweight world champion, Subriel Matías (19-1, 19 KOs), faced a 28-year-old Australian boxer Liam Paro (24-0, 15 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Matías came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 95% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 21 days. Paro was on a 24-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 6 months and 6 days.
Liam Paro defeated Subriel Matías via unanimous decision and wins the IBF title — in his first world-title fight. Paro improves his record to 25-0, while Matías adds a loss to his record at 19-2.
On January 22, 2022, a 29-year-old Subriel Matías (16-1, 16 KOs) and Petros Ananyan met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Matías came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 94% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 year, 2 months, and 29 days.
In the rematch, Subriel Matías stopped Petros Ananyan via RTD in the 9th round. Matías improves his record to 17-1 (17 KOs)
On July 19, 2019, a 27-year-old Subriel Matías (13-0, 13 KOs) and Maxim Dadashev met in the ring.
Matías came in to the fight on a 13-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 17 days.
Subriel Matías stopped Maxim Dadashev via RTD in the 11th round. Matías improves his record to 14-0 (14 KOs)
On August 5, 2017, a 25-year-old Subriel Matías (6-0, 6 KOs) and Luis Pelayo met in the ring.
Matías came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 11 days.
Subriel Matías stopped Luis Pelayo via TKO in the 2nd round. Matías improves his record to 7-0 (7 KOs)
On June 25, 2017, a 25-year-old Subriel Matías (5-0, 5 KOs) and Abrahan Peralta met in the ring.
Matías came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months.
Subriel Matías stopped Abrahan Peralta via RTD in the 2nd round. Matías improves his record to 6-0 (6 KOs)