Karabakh Armenian Erik Arstamyan defeats Azerbaijan opponent, secures medal
Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Armenian Erik Arstamyan (Armenia) beat his Azerbaijani opponent and advanced to the semifinals at the IBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships, and secured at least a bronze medal.
Arstamyan defeated Tagi Nasibov (Azerbaijan) 3-2 in the quarterfinals of the 57kg competition of these championships being held in Budva, Montenegro.
Andranik Martirosyan (60 kg) and Rafayel Nersisyan (63.5 kg) from Team Armenia also have reached the semifinals.