David Dadikyan wins at EAST vs WEST and moves closer to a title fight
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Armenian armwrestler David Dadikyan secured an impressive victory in the super heavyweight category (+115 kg) at the professional tournament EAST vs WEST King of Table 14, held on May 10 in Istanbul. His opponent was Bulgarian athlete Georgi Tsvetkov.
The match ended early — Tsvetkov suffered a bicep tear during the bout, and the victory was awarded to the Armenian competitor.
This was Dadikyan’s third consecutive win, which solidified his position as the world’s number three in the super heavyweight rankings. He is now one of the top contenders for a championship match.