November 29, 2012 - 16:58 AMT
Taron Soghomonyan: happy to beat Azerbaijani boxer

Armenia’s Taron Soghomonyan commented on his 18:12 win over Azerbaijan’s Nasradin Mammadov at 2012 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships.

“I’m happy for my victory. There are no weak contenders at world championships. Mammadov made no exception. My calmness and confidence before and during the bout helped me secure the win,” the 17-year-old said, voicing hope to score further victories.

2012 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships kicked off November 29 in Yerevan to run through December 8.