Oct. 13, 2025, 10:37 a.m.
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On October 11, in Commerce, California (USA), the UNF 28 fight night took place, featuring several Armenian athletes.
Professional fighter Zhora Sahakyan (4-0) extended his winning streak with an impressive first-round TKO victory over Benji Gomez (9-18), finishing the fight in just over a minute.
In the bantamweight UNF title bout, Narek Avagyan (14-10) was defeated by Gianni Vazquez (13-4-1) via knockout — marking Avagyan’s second loss to the same opponent.
In the amateur segment, Armenian fighters also performed successfully:
Rafael Ktikyan (3-0), Kamo Grigoryan (4-0), Sevak Hakobyan (4-1), and Anthony Vardumyan (2-1) all earned confident victories.
Taron Barseghyan’s bout was declared a no-contest after a doctor stopped the fight due to the athlete’s injury.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2025, 10:37 a.m.