Susi Kentikian: I'm happy about having three belts and gladly looking forward to new challengesOctober 12, 2009 - 18:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The "Killer Queen" Susi Kentikian (25-0, 16 KOs), considered by many to be the pound-for-pound best in women's boxing, had her first appearance in Rostock. In eagerly awaited battle she defended her WBA and WIBF flyweight world titles against unbeaten WIBF light flyweight world champion Julia Sahin (20-0, 2 KOs) who returned to the ring after a year of inactivity.Susi Kentikian successfully retained their world titles, overcoming strong challenges from Julia Sahin. Says Susi Kentikian, "It was a very hard fight with ten rounds at full power and there was no rest, just many punches and always movement. I threw a lot of punches and Julia was always covering up. I followed my game plan and did what we worked on. I'm happy about having three belts and gladly looking forward to new challenges." "It was a difficult fight and at the beginning Susi was punching too much when Julia was covering up. From the fourth round on, she boxed more and clearly outboxed Julia," trainer Magomed Schaburow noted, fightnews.com reported. Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life, Strong Mind IDBank and Idram summarize the results of the May program of “The Power of One Dram”. Yerevan State University, Ucom sign Memorandum of Cooperation Rector of Yerevan State University Hovhannes Hovhannisyan and General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian signed the memorandum. EU to provide budgetary support to Armenia The agreement is aimed at increasing the competitiveness of the educational system of Armenia. Aliyev: No peace treaty unless Armenia changes constitution Azerbaijan will not sign a peace treaty with Armenia unless the latter changes its constitution, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said. |