TWO AZERBAİJANİ BOXERS REACH THE QUARTER-FİNALS AT THE EUROPEAN CHAMPİONSHİPS

20.09.2026

The European Boxing Championships continue in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Two members of the Azerbaijani national team stepped into the ring on the third day of competition.

Amin Mammadzade (55 kg) faced Jirayr Sargsyan (Armenia) in the round of 16, securing a 3–0 victory (29–27, 30–26, 28–28, 30–26, 28–28). He will face Billal Bennama (France) in his next bout on September 22.

Nabi Isgandarov (70 kg) claimed his second victory at the championships. The World Cup medallist defeated Fabian Tomkic (Croatia) by referee stoppage in the second round. Isgandarov will face Kalman Hanko (Hungary) in the quarter-finals on September 21.

Five Azerbaijani boxers will compete on the fourth day of the championships.