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 (1981-11-16) 16 November 1981
Gyumri, Armenia
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 21
Wins 17
Wins by KO 9
Losses 2
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
Loss 17-2-2 Peru Jonathan Maicelo SD 10 2014-07-11 United States Little Creek Casino Resort , Shelton, Washington, United States Loss the WBC International Silver Lightweight Title
Win 17-1-2 Mexico Miguel Zuniga UD 8 2014-04-12 United States Hollywood Park Casino , Inglewood, California, United States
Win 16-1-2 Nigeria Daniel Attah TKO 6 (8) 2013-08-16 United States Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, United States
Loss 15-1-2 United States Alejandro Pérez UD 10 2013-02-22 United States Morongo Casino Resort & Spa , Cabazon, California, United States Loss the WBO NABO Super Featherweight Title
Win 15-0-2 Venezuela Miguel Acosta SD 10 2012-07-20 United States Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, United States Acosta down in 1st rd & Hovhannisyan down in rd 5.
Draw 14-0-2 Mexico Cristobal Cruz TD 4 (10) 2011-08-05 United States Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, United States Accidental head clash cuts Cruz over right eye.
Win 14-0-1 United States Archie Ray Marquez KO 6 (8) 2011-06-10 United States Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, United States Marquez down once in each of rounds one, three and five.
Win 13-0-1 Mexico Jose Alfredo Lugo KO 5 (6) 2011-04-23 United States Nokia Theater, Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 12-0-1 Mexico Cristian Favela UD 8 2010-07-17 United States Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, California, United States
Win 11-0-1 The Bahamas Hensley Strachan TKO 5 (6) 2010-03-06 United States Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, California, United States Stratchan down in round 1.
Win 10-0-1 Mexico Adrian Navarrete KO 1 (6) 2009-10-22 United States Commerce Casino, Commerce, California, United States Count waived.
Win 9-0-1 Mexico Baudel Cardenas KO 5 (6) 2009-09-24 United States Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California, United States Count waived; Cardenas down in 4th round; twice in 5th.
Win 8-0-1 United States Daniel Gonzalez TKO 6 (6) 2009-06-12 United States Civic Auditorium, Glendale, California, United States Gonzalez down in 3rd round.
Win 7-0-1 Mexico Jose Alfredo Lugo UD 6 2008-09-19 United States Warner Center Marriott, Woodland Hills, California, United States
Win 6-0-1 United States Ricardo Delgado UD 6 2008-02-15 United States Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California, United States
Win 5-0-1 United States Terrance Jett TKO 4 (4) 2007-12-28 United States Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California, United States
Win 4-0-1 Mexico Jose Luis Soto Karass KO 1 (4) 2007-09-28 United States Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California, United States
Win 3-0-1 Mexico Eric Patrac UD 4 2007-08-17 United States Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California, United States
Draw 2-0-1 France Youssef Maach MD 6 2006-07-12 France Serre Chevalier, France First and second cards were 57-57, third was 58-56 for Hovhannisyan.
Win 2–0 France Eric Patrac UD 4 2006-06-02 France Port Marchand, Toulon, Var, France
Win 1–0 France Said Moulkraloua PTS 4 2006-07-04 France 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

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