Art Hovhannisyan
| Art Hovhannisyan | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Artyom Hovhannisyan |
| Nickname(s) | Lionheart |
| Rated at | Super Featherweight |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Nationality |
Armenian American |
| Born |
16 November 1981 Gyumri, Armenia |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 17 |
| Wins | 15 |
| Wins by KO | 8 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 0 |
Artyom "Art" Hovhannisyan (born 16 November 1981 in Gyumri, Armenia) is an Armenian-American professional boxer residing in Glendale, California. He is an undefeated prospect in the super featherweight division.
Amateur career
Hovhannisyan started amateur boxing at the age of 13. He was taught under internationally known boxing coach, Varuzhan Davtyan. He is a four-time Armenian National Champion in the lightweight division.
Art has had much experience in World and European championships and international tournaments. He has fought in: China, Iran, Czechoslovakia, Croatia, France, Ukraine and many other countries. He has had over 175 amateur bouts and lost only 12 of them.
Professional career
Artyom moved to the United States in 2007 and now trains at the Glendale Fighting Club under Edmond Tarverdyan. Art is currently undefeated with a record of 15-0-2. His current ranking in the super featherweight division is No. 22, according to Boxrec.com.
Professional boxing record
| 15 Wins (8 knockouts, 7 decisions), 0 Losses (0 knockouts, 0 decisions), 2 Draws[1] | |||||||
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 15-0-2 |  Miguel Acosta |
SD | 10 | 2012-07-20 |  Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, United States |
Acosta down in 1st rd & Hovhannisyan down in rd 5. |
| Draw | 14-0-2 |  Cristobal Cruz |
TD | 4 (10) | 2011-08-05 | Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, United States |
Accidental head clash cuts Cruz over right eye. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 14-0-1 | Archie Ray Marquez |
KO | 6 (8) | 2011-06-10 | Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, United States |
Marquez down once in each of rounds one, three and five. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 13-0-1 | Jose Alfredo Lugo |
KO | 5 (6) | 2011-04-23 | Nokia Theater, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 12-0-1 | Cristian Favela |
UD | 8 | 2010-07-17 | Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, California, United States |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 11-0-1 |  Hensley Strachan |
TKO | 5 (6) | 2010-03-06 | Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, California, United States |
Stratchan down in round 1. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 10-0-1 | Adrian Navarrete |
KO | 1 (6) | 2009-10-22 | Commerce Casino, Commerce, California, United States |
Count waived. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 9-0-1 | Baudel Cardenas |
KO | 5 (6) | 2009-09-24 | Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Count waived; Cardenas down in 4th round; twice in 5th. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 8-0-1 | Daniel Gonzalez |
TKO | 6 (6) | 2009-06-12 | Civic Auditorium, Glendale, California, United States |
Gonzalez down in 3rd round. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 7-0-1 | Jose Alfredo Lugo |
UD | 6 | 2008-09-19 | Warner Center Marriott, Woodland Hills, California, United States |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 6-0-1 | Ricardo Delgado |
UD | 6 | 2008-02-15 | Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California, United States |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 5-0-1 | Terrance Jett |
TKO | 4 (4) | 2007-12-28 | Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California, United States |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 4-0-1 | Jose Luis Soto Karass |
KO | 1 (4) | 2007-09-28 | Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California, United States |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 3-0-1 | Eric Patrac |
UD | 4 | 2007-08-17 | Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California, United States |
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| Draw | 2-0-1 |  Youssef Maach |
MD | 6 | 2006-07-12 | Serre Chevalier, France |
First and second cards were 57-57, third was 58-56 for Hovhannisyan. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 2–0 | Eric Patrac |
UD | 4 | 2006-06-02 | Port Marchand, Toulon, Var, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 1–0 | Said Moulkraloua |
PTS | 4 | 2006-07-04 | Port Marchand, Toulon, Var, France |
Professional debut. |
References
Official Website: ArtyomBoxing.com
Gym: Glendale Fighting Club
Promotion: Lights Out Promotions
Gary Shaw Promotions
Association: HyeFighters
- "Art Hovhannesyan". Retrieved 8 March 2010.
- Christ, Scott (8 January 2010). "Fight Preview: Roman Karmazin v. Dionisio Miranda". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
- Nathanielsz, Ronnie (18 March 2009). "Pacquiao Drops, Cuts Sparring Partner Hovhannesyan". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 8 March 2010.