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Golden Boy Promotions re-signs Azat Hovhannisyan

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 by Golden Boy Promotions

Azat Hovhannisyan - Explosive Armenian contender Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (18-3, 15 KOs) has extended his promotional agreement with Golden Boy ahead of his 12-round fight against Jose Sanmartin (30-5-1, 20 KOs) of Barranquilla, Colombia for the vacant WBA Interim Super Bantamweight World Championship. The fight will take place on the stacked undercard of Ortiz Jr. vs. Vargas on Saturday, March 28 at the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, California and will be streamed live exclusively on DAZN.

Explosive Armenian contender Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (18-3, 15 KOs) has extended his promotional agreement with Golden Boy ahead of his 12-round fight against Jose Sanmartin (30-5-1, 20 KOs) of … Read more

RESULTS: Azat ‘Crazy A’ Hovhannisyan beats Franklin Manzanilla

September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 by Golden Boy Promotions

Azat Hovhannisyan - Explosive Armenian contender Azat 'Crazy A' Hovhannisyan (18-3, 15 KOs) earned a shot at the WBA Super Bantamweight World Title by defeating Franklin Manzanilla (18-6, 17 KOs) of Caracas, Venezuela via knockout at 2:58 of the fourth round of a scheduled 12-round eliminator fight in the main event of the Sept. 5 edition of Golden Boy DAZN Thursday Night Fights at the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles. The event was streamed live on RingTV.com and on Facebook Watch via the Golden Boy Fight Night Page. The series is also available on regional sports networks around the nation.

Explosive Armenian contender Azat ‘Crazy A’ Hovhannisyan (18-3, 15 KOs) earned a shot at the WBA Super Bantamweight World Title by defeating Franklin Manzanilla (18-6, 17 KOs) of Caracas, Venezuela … Read more

Azat Hovhannisyan – Franklin Manzanilla LIVE on DAZN Tonight

September 5, 2019September 5, 2019 by Golden Boy Promotions

Azat Hovhannisyan - Explosive super bantamweight contender Azat "Crazy A" Hovhannisyan (17-3, 14 KOs) will headline the Sept. 5 edition of Golden Boy DAZN Thursday Night Fights against fellow former world title challenger Franklin Manzanilla (18-5, 17 KOs) in a 12-round super bantamweight fight at the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles. The event will be streamed live on RingTV.com and on Facebook Watch via the Golden Boy Fight Night Page beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. PT. The series will also be available on regional sports networks around the nation.

Azat Hovhannisyan 122 vs Franklin Manzanilla 122 Edwin Valentin 132 vs Julio Bassa 131.8 James Wilkins 128.2 vs Luis May 130 Chris Ousley 157.2 vs Even Torres 160.8 Explosive super … Read more

RESULTS: Seniesa Estrada beats Gretchen Abaniel

June 15, 2019June 15, 2019 by Golden Boy Promotions

Azat Hovhannisyan - Seniesa "Superbad" Estrada (17-0, 7 KOs) overcame her toughest challenge yet as she defeated Gretchen "Chen Chen" Abaniel (18-11, 6 KOs) via technical knockout to defend her WBC Silver Light Flyweight Championship in the scheduled 10-round main event of the June 13 edition of Golden Boy DAZN Thursday Night Fights at Avalon Hollywood. Abaniel was not able to continue after the fourth round, handing Estrada the victory.

Seniesa “Superbad” Estrada (17-0, 7 KOs) overcame her toughest challenge yet as she defeated Gretchen “Chen Chen” Abaniel (18-11, 6 KOs) via technical knockout to defend her WBC Silver Light … Read more

Rey Vargas vs. Azat Hovhannisyan – WBC stats

May 10, 2018May 9, 2018 by WBC

Azat Hovhannisyan - GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS PRESENTS:

WBC Super Bantamweight World Championship May 12, 2018 / Verona, New York / Turning Stone Resort & Casino This will be the 2005th world championship bout sanctioned by the WBC … Read more

Ryan Garcia and Azat Hovhannisyan quotes for May 4

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 by Golden Boy Promotions

Azat Hovhannisyan - Ryan "The Flash" Garcia (14-0, 13 KO) hosted a media workout today at Legendz Boxing Gym in Norwalk, Calif. ahead of a very special May 4 edition of Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. Garcia will kick off the Cinco de Mayo festivities as he faces seasoned Puerto Rican contender Jayson "La Maravilla" Velez (26-4-1, 18 KOs) in the 10-round main event in the super featherweight division. ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes will air the fights beginning at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT, and stream live on ESPN3 starting at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.

Ryan “The Flash” Garcia (14-0, 13 KO) hosted a media workout today at Legendz Boxing Gym in Norwalk, Calif. ahead of a very special May 4 edition of Golden Boy … Read more

Ronny Rios vs. Azat Hovhannisyan quotes for March 9

March 9, 2018March 1, 2018 by Golden Boy Promotions

Azat Hovhannisyan - Local hometown hero and former world title challenger Ronny Rios (29-2, 13 KOs) and explosive Armenian contender Azat "Crazy A" Hovhannisyan (13-2, 10 KOs) hosted a media workout at TKO Boxing Club in Santa Ana, CA ahead of their 10-round super bantamweight clash on the March 9 edition of Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN at the Hangar at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, Calif.

Local hometown hero and former world title challenger Ronny Rios (29-2, 13 KOs) and explosive Armenian contender Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (13-2, 10 KOs) hosted a media workout at TKO … Read more

Tickets On Sale Now For Ronny Rios Vs. Azat Hovhannisyan

February 1, 2018 by Golden Boy Promotions

Tickets for the showdown between former world title challenger Ronny Rios (29-2, 13 KOs) and explosive 122-pound contender Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (13-2, 10 KOs) are now on sale. This exciting and competitive battle, which is scheduled for 10 rounds of action for Hovhannisyan’s WBC Continental Americas Super Bantamweight Title, will be the main event of the March 9 edition of Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN at the Hangar at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, Calif. ESPN Deportes will air the fights beginning at 9:00 ET/6:00 p.m. PT and on ESPN2 at midnight ET/9:00 p.m. PT. ESPN 3 will live stream the fights beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET/ 4:30 PT.

Linares – Campbell Non-Televised Undercard Announced

September 11, 2017September 11, 2017 by Golden Boy Promotions

California’s most exciting prospects and contenders will showcase their talent on the explosive non-televised undercard of the lightweight showdown between Jorge “El Niño de Oro” Linares (42-3, 27 KOs) and Luke Campbell (17-1, 14 KOs) for the WBA, WBC Diamond and Ring Magazine Lightweight World Championship on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Calif. The Linares vs. Campbell non-televised undercard action will be live streamed on RingTV.com beginning at 3:00 p.m. PT/ 6:00 p.m. ET.

Results: Azat Hovhannisyan decisions Isao Carranza

June 3, 2017 by Golden Boy Promotions

Azat Hovhannisyan - In front of a sold out Belasco Theater, Armenian fighter Azat "Attack" Hovhannisyan (12-2, 10 KOs) of Los Angeles, CA took down Mexico City's Isao "Kato" Carranza (15-9-1, 8 KOs) in an eight-round super bantamweight main event fight. Towards the end of the third round, Carranza slipped yet rebounded back to fight. Hovhannisyan, living up to his nickname "Attack," earned a unanimous decision victory with all judges scoring the fight 80-72.

In front of a sold out Belasco Theater, Armenian fighter Azat “Attack” Hovhannisyan (12-2, 10 KOs) of Los Angeles, CA took down Mexico City’s Isao “Kato” Carranza (15-9-1, 8 KOs) in an eight-round super bantamweight main event fight. Towards the end of the third round, Carranza slipped yet rebounded back to fight. Hovhannisyan, living up to his nickname “Attack,” earned a unanimous decision victory with all judges scoring the fight 80-72.