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“Lion Heart” Still Undefeated !!!

“Lion Heart” Still Undefeated !!!

HyeFighter Art “Lionheart” Hovhannisyan added to his undefeated record by earning a split decision win over veteran and crafty Miguel Acosta on Friday night July 20th at Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez California. Art improves to 15-0-2 (8KO’s).
The first round started out slow for both of the fighters as they maneuvered to feel each other [...]

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Chaos at the Casino !!! 4.5.2012

Chaos at the Casino !!! 4.5.2012

George Bastmajyan’s Lights Out Promotions will be putting on a a huge fight event at Hollywood Park Casino on May 5th that will have HyeFighters fighting in each and every bout. This card will feature professional and amateur fights from all three combat sports, MMA (Mixed Martial Arts), Boxing and Muay Thai.
PRELIMINARILY the fight card [...]

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Gabriel Tolmajyan and Art Hovhanissyan in Action on Friday, March 16, 2012 !!! 3.13.2012

Gabriel Tolmajyan and Art Hovhanissyan in Action on Friday, March 16, 2012 !!! 3.13.2012

This Friday Live on ESPN2 from Morongo Casino GFC fighter Gabriel “The Ghost” Tolmajyan (12-1) will face undefiated (16-0) prospect Abraham Lopez. Gabriel’s team mate Art “Lion Heart” Hovhanissyan is  fighting on the same card. Come and support our boxers or watch them live on ESPN 2 on March 16, 2012 at 7 p.m.

 
 

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Lights Out Fighter Tolmajyan Fights to Draw Against Suazo

Lights Out Fighter Tolmajyan Fights to Draw Against Suazo

By Gabriel Rizk, From the Glendale News Press

WOODLAND HILLS — Avoiding a loss was of little solace to Gabriel Tolmajyan on Friday night.
Putting on the most action-packed fight to grace the Woodland Hills War 4 card at the Warner Center Marriott, the HyeFighter, who trains at the Glendale Fighting Club, and his opponent [...]

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Reuben Duran vs. Francisco Rivera slotted for The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale

Reuben Duran vs. Francisco Rivera slotted for The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale

A bantamweight bout between California-based fighters Reuben Duran (7-3-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) and Francisco Rivera (5-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) has been scheduled for The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale.
UFC executives today announced the fight.
The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale takes place June 4 at The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, [...]

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Mack Edges Griffin and moves on to the IBF Title

Mack Edges Griffin and moves on to the IBF Title

In the main event, a 12 round light heavyweight bout for the USBA lightweight title and an IBF title eliminator, IBF ranked #7 contender, Yusaf Mack, outworked #6 IBF ranked contender, Otis Griffin to earn a split decision victory. It was a tactical fight for most of the way but midway through the 12th round, [...]

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Griffin vs. Mack For IBF #1 Title Eliminator and USBA Light Heavyweight Title

Griffin vs. Mack For IBF #1 Title Eliminator and USBA Light Heavyweight Title

Woodland Hills, California (February 14, 2011) – Art of Boxing Promotions in association with Bash Boxing and Lights Out Promotions have added another USBA title bout to the third installment of WARNER CENTER WAR on Friday, March 4, 2011.
In the co-main event, Otis Griffin (23-6-2, 9 KOs), ranked #7 by [...]

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Artur “The Punisher” Bernetsyan Still Undefeated !!!

Artur “The Punisher” Bernetsyan Still Undefeated !!!

Flash forward 26 years and hundreds of events later, Thursday night saw what was the final show in the long and storied Battle In The Ballroom series at the Irvine Marriott prior to its evolution into what will be a new evolution known as Fight Club OC.
In main event action, a four round junior welterweight [...]

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Lights Out’s Bernetsyan Still Undefeated

Lights Out’s Bernetsyan Still Undefeated

A smoker at the off-strip Silverton Casino last night saw a return to local boxing in Las Vegas with a half-dozen four-rounders and a sixer. The card, promoted by Roy Englebrecht and billed as “Battle in the Backyard” featured a handful of young prospects who kept their records clean against opponents [...]

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George with a young fan at an MMA show

A Promoter’s Life

For those that don’t know, being the person in charge of ensuring arenas are packed with paying fight fans is no easy task. The man I had an exclusive interview with, George Bastmajyan, is not only a promoter for Called Out MMA (one of the more popular, according to recent polls, top notch organizations that [...]

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