On March 19, 2022, a 30-year-old Oskari Metz (15-0, 5 KOs) and a 33-year-old Russian boxer David Avanesyan (28-3-1, 16 KOs) met in the ring in a welterweight bout.
Metz came in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 33% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 5 days. Avanesyan was on a 5-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 17 days.
David Avanesyan stopped Oskari Metz via TKO in the 1st round. Avanesyan improves his record to 29-3-1 (17 KOs), while Metz adds a loss to his record at 15-1.