Vahe Sarukhanyan and Edgar Hovhannisyan Claim Victories at HYPE Armenia in Yerevan

On December 30, the HYPE Armenia fighting tournament continues in Yerevan, delighting fans with exciting bouts and successful performances by local athletes. As part of the latest fights, two more Armenian fighters secured confident victories.

Experienced boxer Vahe Sarukhanyan defeated Gadzhi Makhdiev by unanimous decision. This bout marked Sarukhanyan’s debut in bare-knuckle fighting, but he made an immediate statement: Vahe knocked his opponent down several times and fully controlled the fight from start to finish.

Another victory for Armenia was delivered by Edgar “Rubaka” Hovhannisyan, who confidently defeated Khochbar “Spetsnaz” Dakaev by unanimous decision in a three-round bout. Hovhannisyan looked dominant throughout and left his opponent no chance of success.

Earlier in the tournament, Armen Ataev and Arman Tsarukyan (not the UFC fighter, but a namesake) also claimed victories.

The audience is now awaiting the main card of the tournament, where Arman Tsarukyan, Lendrush Hakobyan, Davit Khachatryan, and Roman Kalashyan will step into the ring. The HYPE Armenia tournament in Yerevan continues.