{"id":88507,"date":"2023-02-17T15:39:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T21:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/nery-y-hovhannisyan-superan-pesaje-para-eliminatoria-wbc\/"},"modified":"2023-02-17T15:43:57","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T21:43:57","slug":"wizard-of-oz-for-nery-and-hovhannisyan-in-wbc-eliminator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wizard-of-oz-for-nery-and-hovhannisyan-in-wbc-eliminator\/","title":{"rendered":"Wizard of Oz for Nery and Hovhannisyan in WBC eliminator"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wizard of Oz for Nery and Hovhannisyan in WBC eliminator<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Former world champion of two divisions, Luis \u201cPantera\u201d Nery, will fight Armenian Azat \u201cCrazy A\u201d Hovhannisyan, in an elimination fight endorsed by the World Boxing Council.<\/p>\n

Scheduled for 12 rounds, it will be the main event this Saturday, February 18, at the Pomona Theater in Pomona, California.
\nLuis Nery (33-1, 25 KOs), 28, is a former two-division world champion with a near-impeccable record \u2013 the only defeat was against Brandon Figueroa in May 2021, that saw him lose his world super bantamweight title.
\nSince then, he has sought to return to the top, winning the WBC Super Bantamweight Silver title against Carlos Castro in February 2022 and then defeating David Carmona in October.<\/p>\n

Azat Hovhannisyan (21-3, 17 KOs) hails from Yerevan, Armenia and has made a name for himself in his division. The 34-year-old \u201cCrazy A\u201d has earned the respect of the Los Angeles scene with his impressive and aggressive style.
\nThis Friday both warriors passed the official weigh-in showing that they are in excellent condition for this fight. Nery registered 122 pounds, while Hovhannisyan was 12.6 pounds.
\nThe fight is organized by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Zanfer Boxing and will be broadcast on DAZN.<\/p>\n

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Wizard of Oz for Nery and Hovhannisyan in WBC eliminator Former world champion of two divisions, Luis \u201cPantera\u201d Nery, will fight Armenian Azat \u201cCrazy A\u201d Hovhannisyan, [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n

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