Gevor, Stieglitz make weightApril 9, 2011 - 11:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The fighters for the boxing event in Bördelandhalle in Magdeburg, stepped on the scale on April 8 afternoon at the furniture store, Maco Furniture, in Magdeburg. WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz (39-2, 23KOs) showed a smooth fighting weight of 76.2kg [167.9], while his opponent Khoren Gevor (31-5, 16KOs) also came in at the same weight of 76.2kg, according to boxingscene.com. Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Lemkin Institute urges Armenia to respect people’s right to dissent The Lemkin Institute has urged the Armenian government to respect people’s fundamental human right to express their dissent. Iran’s Red Crescent sends aid to Armenia’s flood-hit regions The Iranian Red Crescent Society has sent humanitarian aid to the victims of deadly floods that hit northern Armenia on May 25-26. Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. |