Mger Mkrtchyan

Mger Mkrtchyan (born 12 November 1976 in Gyumri, Armenia) is an Armenian former professional boxer from St. Petersburg, Russia.

He contended for the 2004 WBO World Super middleweight title but lost to Joe Calzaghe in a 7th-round technical knockout.

Fifteen fights and 14 wins later, he won the WBO Asia Pacific super middleweight title, his first, against Vage Kocharyan in Saint Petersburg on 19 November 2002.

On 14 April 2006, Mkrtchyan became the EBU (European) super middleweight champion, knocking out the unbeaten Jackson Chanet.

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