At the Zénith in Toulon, an international boxing gala filled with emotion, memories, and surprises.
On February 21, the Zénith in Toulon will host much more than just a sporting event. It will become a place of remembrance, emotion, and transmission, during an international boxing gala organized by Lyova Kirakosyan, four-time European champion and two-time WBF world champion, head of the Toulon Boxing Club L. Kirakosyan France.
This exceptional evening will pay tribute to Missak Manouchian, an iconic figure of the French Resistance and a symbol of courage, sacrifice, and human dignity. Through boxing, a true story of struggle, values, and respect will be brought to the ring.
Starting at 4 p.m., the audience will watch 14 amateur fights between boxers from the Toulon club and athletes from France, Armenia, Spain, Portugal, Colombia, Romania, Cuba, and Slovakia. Each bout will be marked by sporting intensity, but also by the richness of the backgrounds and cultures represented, making this gala a truly international event.
The evening will be sponsored by Arsen Goulamirian, world champion and leading figure in French boxing, whose presence will enhance the prestige and symbolic significance of this event.