Aloyan, having defeated Jaja Runang from Burundi and later, his compatriot Derenik Gijlaryan, made it to 1/8 finals where he'll compete against Eddie Valenzuela Barillas of Guatemala. Hayrapetyan started his ascent to victory, having beaten Colombian Selber Avilu Segura, and later, Ferhat Pehlivan of Turkey.

9 out of 11 Russian boxers made it to finals. Maxim Ignatyev (weigh category under 64 kg) and Artyom Chebotaryov (weight category under 75 kg) were eliminated from competition.

Only Cuban boxing team remains undefeated up to now.