Sept 2 weigh-in for Yerevan boxing event participants completed September 2, 2011 - 14:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A Yerevan-hosted clash between IBO bantamweight champion Vic Darchinyan and challenger Evans Mbamba will become the highlight of September 3 boxing event, which will see 4 more combats. All participants of the event underwent a weigh-in on September 2. Azat Hovhannisyan (Armenia) was 55kg 30gr while his rival, Sergei Pasimov of Lithuania came at 55kg 25gr. The opponents will clash at a 4-round boxing match. Gabriel Tolmajian, to face off against Estonia’s Yevgeni Fedorov in an 8-round match, was 60kg 800gr, while the challenger came in light, at 60kg 100gr. Hovhannes Zhamkochyan and Mikhail Gogoashvili of Georgia were 60kg 900gr and 60kg 700gr respectively. The event will also feature female boxers, with an Armenian-born Agnesa Boza to combat Marina Sakharova of France. 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 | Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. Armenia says ready to extend nuclear plant’s lifetime by 10 years Armenia has taken necessary measures to extend the lifetime of its nuclear power plant until 2036. Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. |