The Ring Ratings Reviewed 2023: Junior featherweight
The Ring first introduced its divisional ratings in 1925. Almost a century later, it's no exaggeration to claim that these...
read moreLuis Nery stops Azat Hovhannisyan in 11 rounds, wins 122-pound eliminator bout
POMONA, Calif. - The clash between Luis Nery and Azat Hovhannisyan had high expectations from fans and media based on...
read moreAzat Hovhannisyan has eye on another world title opportunity
Azat Hovhannisyan is not about to let another opportunity go to waste. After failing to win a world title several years...
read moreLuis Nery warns Azat Hovhannisyan: You will see the fast, aggressive ‘Pantera’ looking for the KO
Two-division titleholder Luis Nery looks to take a step closer to regaining his old WBC junior featherweight crown when he...
read moreAzat Hovhannisyan and Luis Nery set to clash in WBC 122-pound title eliminator on Feb. 18
Ring-rated junior featherweights Luis “Pantera” Nery and Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan, two of the most aggressive fighters in the 122-pound...
read moreGym Notes: Naoya Inoue leaves ‘comfort zone’ for taste of L.A. boxing scene
Health concerns prevented me from traveling to Las Vegas to cover the Canelo Alvarez-Gennadiy Golovkin rubber match (don’t fret, it’s...
read moreThe Ring Ratings Reviewed 2022: Junior Featherweight
The Ring first introduced its divisional ratings in 1925. Almost a century later, it’s no exaggeration to claim that these...
read moreMarlen Esparza outpoints Naoka Fujioka, wins vacant Ring flyweight title, unifies WBC, WBA belts
SAN ANTONIO - Japanese veteran Naoka Fujioka was a semi-pro softball player before she discovered boxing at an advanced age...
read moreGolden Boy Promotions secures bid for Raeese Aleem vs. Azat Hovhannisyan
Golden Boy Promotions has secured a bid to make Raeese Aleem-Azat Hovhannisyan, a 122-pound eliminator that could scratch Aleem’s fight versus Eduardo Baez.
read moreAzat Hovhannisyan reflects on latest victory, hungry for world title shot at 122 pounds
Earlier this month, world rated junior featherweight Azat Hovhannisyan widely outpointed tough Mexican Jose Santos Gonzalez over 10 rounds on...
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