Ani Hovsepyan (66 kg) scored a stunning knockout victory over New Zealander Cara Wharerau and advanced to the quarter-finals of the Olympic boxing qualification.
Armenia's European Champion of 2022, Ani Hovsepyan , won the first round on points and then knocked out her opponent in the second round.
Video of the fight:
Ani's next bout will be the final for the Olympic license against Ireland's Grainne Walsh, scheduled for June 2nd.
Ani Hovsepyan started the tournament with a 5-0 victory against Blessing Oraekwe from Nigeria, and then secured a knockout win against Cara Wharerau. Grainne Walsh, on the other hand, won 5-0 against a North Korean opponent in the first stage and today secured another victory with the same score against an Ivorian boxer.