Seven Armenian Boxers Reach Semifinals of International Tournament in Batumi

On June 26, the second day of the prestigious Irakli Abashidze International Boxing Tournament took place in Batumi under the auspices of World Boxing. The Armenian national team is represented by its strongest lineup and has already achieved significant success — seven Armenian athletes have advanced to the semifinals.

Quarterfinal results involving Armenian boxers:

WIN 55 kg: Ruslan Aslikyan (Armenia) defeated Ihtiyar Aliev (Georgia) — 5:0
LOSS 55 kg: Davit Egoryan lost to Baran Kirkgozler (Turkey) — 2:3
WIN 60 kg: Artur Saakyan scored an early victory over Nurbek Kerimbergenov (Turkmenistan) — TKO in Round 2
WIN 60 kg: Jirair Sargsyan defeated Giorgi Kapanadze (Georgia) — 3:2
WIN 65 kg: Artur Shahpazyan beat Onur Arkchi (Turkey) — 4:0
WIN 65 kg: Narek Ohanesyan won against Giorgi Gigniashvili (Georgia) — 3:2
WIN 70 kg: Ararat Harutyunyan confidently beat Ucha Zhorzholiani (Georgia) — 5:0
WIN 90 kg: Davit Simonyan knocked out Avtandil Dinaradze (Georgia) — TKO in Round 1

Thus, the Armenian team demonstrated a high level of preparation and confident performance in the quarterfinals.

The remaining quarterfinal bouts will take place on June 27, the semifinals on June 28, and the finals on June 29.