Who won Medet vs Hovhannisyan?
Azat Hovhannisyan beat Aidos Medet by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest on Friday, January 23rd, 2026, at Thunder Studios, Long Beach.
The scorecards were announced as 77-75, 78-74, 79-73 in favor of winner Azat Hovhannisyan.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Jose Tito Sanchez's and Jesus Ramirez Rubio's clash.
Medet vs Hovhannisyan stats
Aidos Medet stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Azat Hovhannisyan made his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws.
Aidos Medet was the younger man by 13 years, at 24 years old.
Medet had a height advantage of 2 inches over Hovhannisyan.
Aidos Medet fought out of the southpaw stance, while Azat Hovhannisyan was an orthodox fighter.
Medet was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 7 years and 4 months later than Hovhannisyan, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 100 fewer professional rounds, totaling 52 compared to Hovhannisyan's 152.
Medet vs Hovhannisyan form
Azat Hovhannisyan had stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Sebastian Hernandez on May 10, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pechanga Arena, San Diego, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Alan Picasso on August 24, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Arena Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Luis Nery on February 18, 2023, by technical knockout in the 11th round at Pomona, California, United States.
Before that, he had won against Dagoberto Aguero on April 9, 2022, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Alamodome, Texas.
He had beaten Franklin Manzanilla on September 5, 2019, by knockout in the 4th round at Belasco Theater, California.
Activity check
Hovhannisyan's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 4 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.
What time did Medet vs Hovhannisyan start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Thunder Studios, Long Beach, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.
What were the odds on Medet vs Hovhannisyan?
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