Azat Hovhannisyan

Luis Nery To Return July 8 In Mexico Following February War With Hovhannisyan

Former two-division world champion Luis Nery is wasting little time getting back into the ring following his fight-of-the-year frontrunning knockout win against Azat Hovhannisyan in February.

Mauricio Lara, Luis Nery Finish Long Nights: Weekend Afterthoughts

There will be some major events in the sport as the year progresses but the quality of the fights we’re getting on the way there remains fantastic in early 2023. On paper, both big main events on Saturday looked good. Both delivered. There isn’t much...

Nery-Hovhannisyan Exceeds Its Lofty Expectations

By Corey Erdman - In the world of fight promotion, promising a Fight of the Year contender, or at least suggesting the possibility of it, is an expected line of messaging from organizers and fighters alike. Some might roll their eyes at these proclam...

Luis Nery vs. Azat Hovhannisyan - CompuBox Punch Stats

Over the first six rounds, Luis Nery landed 94 power punches to Azat Hovhannisyan’s 79 in their WBC final super bantamweight eliminator.

Luis Nery Drops, Stops Azat Hovhannisyan in Eleven Round War

Luis Nery truly earned his way back onto the title stage. The former WBC bantamweight and junior featherweight champion fought through fatigue and a determined effort by Azat ‘Crazy A’ Hovhannisyan to earn an eleventh-round knockout in an instant cla...

Luis Nery vs. Azat Hovhannisyan - LIVE BoxingScene Scorecard

Nery, Hovhannisyan Scorecard Live BoxingScene - In a WBC Super Bantamweight Eliminator main event, Luis “Pantera” Nery (33-1, 25 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico and Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (21-3, 17 KOs) of Los Angeles by way of Yerevan, Armenia will col...

Nery: Azat Is A Great Fighter, Never Been Knocked Out Before; I'm Ready For This Challenge

Luis Nery has set his fights firmly on the obstacle standing in his way of a third title reign he’s always had on his mind. The former WBC bantamweight and junior featherweight titlist is now one win away from making his way back to that stage. Stand...

Azat Hovhannisyan Angling For World Title Shot vs. Inoue, Fulton, Akhmadaliev If He Beats Nery

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Having fought just three times since 2019, pending unrestricted free agent Azat Hovhannisyan is looking to kick his career into overdrive.

Photos: Luis Nery, Azat Hovhannisyan - Ready For WBC Eliminator

Nery, Hovhannisyan Weights Photos Gallery - In a WBC Super Bantamweight Eliminator main event, Luis “Pantera” Nery (33-1, 25 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico and Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (21-3, 17 KOs) of Los Angeles by way of Yerevan, Armenia will collide...

Nery vs. Hovhannisyan - Weigh-In Results From Pomona, California

Luis Nery and Azat Hovhannisyan are set for a dangerous fight though where the lucrative reward far outweighs the high risk. Both boxers made weight for their scheduled twelve-round junior featherweight title eliminator. Tijuana’s Nery was right at t...

Photos: Luis Nery, Azat Hovhannisyan - Face To Face at Final Presser

Nery, Hovhannisyan Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - With only days left for their WBC Super Bantamweight Eliminator main event, Luis “Pantera” Nery (33-1, 25 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico and Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (21-3, 17 KOs) of Los Angeles...

Boxing’s Early 2023: Serving The Everyday Boxing Fan Well

By Cliff Rold - For the more rabid boxing fans, 2023 so far has been the sort of year that genuinely feeds fandom. For those who just check in when the headlines get bigger, it doesn’t really matter. They’re not popping in for every Saturday night or...

Azat Hovhannisyan Expects All-Out War Against Luis Nery: 'He Better Not Be Overlooking Me'

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Azat Hovhannisyan and Luis Nery had scheduled sparring sessions throughout the years that just never came to be while both fighters were trained by Freddie Roach in recent years.

Luis Nery vs. Azat Hovhannisyan Finalized For February 18

Former two-division world champion Luis “Pantera” Nery (33-1, 25 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico will face Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (21-3, 17 KOs) of Los Angeles by way of Yerevan, Armenia in a matchup where the winner will be one step closer to a coveted...

WBC Convention: Division-By-Division Breakdown Of Ordered Title Fights And Mandatories

The annual WBC convention has once again managed to provide plenty of drama with its series of ordered fights in each weight division. Whether all, most or even some of those sanctioned bouts actually see the light of day is another story.