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PROSPECT WATCH: Gurgen Hovhannisyan By Manouk Akopyan
A changing of the guard is imminent at heavyweight. younger contenders around the corner looking to take their spots. The group is headlined by The Ring-rated Fabio Wardley, Agit Kabayel, Daniel Dubois, Filip Hrgovic, Moses Itauma, Efe Ajagba and Richard Torrez, among others. One prospect who has all of the makings to crash the party as well is 6-foot-7, 285-pound Armenian Gurgen Hovhannisyan. Division icons Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder are nearing the finish line, and there is a crop of
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