All boxersVic Darchinyan
“The Raging Bull”
Boxing · Retired43-9-1RECORD
32WINS BY KO / TKO
11WINS BY DECISION
53PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Vakhtang Darchinyan |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Raging Bull |
| Date of birth | 7 Jan 1976 |
| Nationality | Armenian-Australian |
| Birthplace | Vanadzor, Armenia |
| Based in | Sydney, Australia |
| Weight classes | Flyweight, Super flyweight, Bantamweight, Super bantamweight, Featherweight |
| Trainers | Vazgen Badalyan |
| Height | 166 cm (5′5″) |
| Reach | 164 cm (65″) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Years active | 2000–2017 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 3 Nov 2000 |
| Last fight | Win vs Pakpoom Hammarach, 10 Mar 2017 |
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Titles and honours
- IBF flyweight champion (2004–2007)
- IBO flyweight champion (2005–2007)
- IBF super flyweight champion (2008–2010)
- WBA and WBC super flyweight champion (2008–2010)
- IBO bantamweight champion (2010; 2011)
Background
Armenian-born southpaw who moved to Australia and turned professional in 2000. He won world titles at flyweight, super flyweight and bantamweight, unifying the IBF, WBA and WBC super flyweight belts.
Fight history
53 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Pakpoom Hammarach | KO | 1 | 2:59 | 10 Mar 2017 | Brisbane, Australia | |
| Loss | Sergio Frias | KO | 2 | 2:14 | 16 Jul 2016 | Birmingham, Alabama, USA | |
| Win | Cris Paulino | TKO (corner retirement) | 2 | 3:00 | 12 Dec 2015 | Brisbane, Australia | Won vacant WBC-ABCO super bantamweight title |
| Win | Prayoot Yaijam | TKO | 2 | 1:08 | 3 Oct 2015 | Brisbane, Australia | |
| Loss | Jesús Cuellar | TKO | 8 | 1:04 | 6 Jun 2015 | Carson, California, USA | For WBA (Regular) featherweight title |
| Win | Juan Jiménez | TKO | 9 | 2:48 | 7 Feb 2015 | Chetumal, Mexico | |
| Loss | Nicholas Walters | KO | 5 | 2:22 | 31 May 2014 | Macau | For WBA (Regular) featherweight title |
| Loss | Nonito Donaire | TKO | 9 | 2:06 | 9 Nov 2013 | Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Javier Gallo | TKO | 4 | 0:26 | 12 May 2013 | Laredo, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Luis Del Valle | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 29 Sep 2012 | Ledyard, Connecticut, USA | Won vacant NABF super bantamweight title | |
| Loss | Shinsuke Yamanaka | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 6 Apr 2012 | Tokyo, Japan | For WBC bantamweight title | |
| Loss | Anselmo Moreno | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 3 Dec 2011 | Anaheim, California, USA | Lost IBO bantamweight title; for WBA (Super) bantamweight title | |
| Win | Evans Mbamba | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 3 Sep 2011 | Yerevan, Armenia | Retained IBO bantamweight title | |
| Win | Yonnhy Pérez | Technical decision | 5 | 1:07 | 23 Apr 2011 | Los Angeles, California, USA | Won vacant IBO bantamweight title; Pérez cut by accidental headbutt |
| Loss | Abner Mares | Decision (split) | 12 | 11 Dec 2010 | Tacoma, Washington, USA | Lost IBO bantamweight title | |
| Win | Eric Barcelona | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 20 May 2010 | Sydney, Australia | Won vacant IBO bantamweight title | |
| Win | Rodrigo Guerrero | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 6 Mar 2010 | Rancho Mirage, California, USA | Retained WBA (Unified) and WBC super flyweight titles | |
| Win | Tomás Rojas | KO | 2 | 2:54 | 12 Dec 2009 | Rancho Mirage, California, USA | Retained WBA (Unified) and WBC super flyweight titles |
| Loss | Joseph Agbeko | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 11 Jul 2009 | Sunrise, Florida, USA | For IBF bantamweight title | |
| Win | Jorge Arce | TKO (corner retirement) | 11 | 3:00 | 7 Feb 2009 | Anaheim, California, USA | Retained WBA (Undisputed), WBC and IBF super flyweight titles |
| Win | Cristian Mijares | KO | 9 | 3:00 | 1 Nov 2008 | Carson, California, USA | Won WBA (Undisputed) and WBC super flyweight titles; retained IBF title |
| Win | Dimitri Kirilov | KO | 5 | 1:05 | 2 Aug 2008 | Tacoma, Washington, USA | Won IBF super flyweight title |
| Draw | Z Gorres | Decision (split) | 12 | 2 Feb 2008 | Cebu City, Philippines | IBF super flyweight eliminator | |
| Win | Federico Catubay | TKO | 12 | 2:03 | 20 Oct 2007 | Sydney, Australia | Won vacant IBO and IBF Australasian super flyweight titles |
| Loss | Nonito Donaire | TKO | 5 | 1:38 | 7 Jul 2007 | Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA | Lost IBF and IBO flyweight titles |
| Win | Victor Burgos | TKO | 12 | 1:27 | 3 Mar 2007 | Carson, California, USA | Retained IBF and IBO flyweight titles |
| Win | Glenn Donaire | Technical decision | 6 | 1:27 | 7 Oct 2006 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Retained IBF and IBO flyweight titles; Donaire unable to continue after accidental elbow |
| Win | Luis Maldonado | TKO | 8 | 1:38 | 3 Jun 2006 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Retained IBF and IBO flyweight titles |
| Win | Diosdado Gabi | TKO | 8 | 2:42 | 3 Mar 2006 | Santa Ynez, California, USA | Retained IBF and IBO flyweight titles |
| Win | Jair Jimenez | TKO | 5 | 2:23 | 24 Aug 2005 | Sydney, Australia | Retained IBF and IBO flyweight titles |
| Win | Mzukisi Sikali | TKO | 8 | 2:28 | 27 Mar 2005 | Sydney, Australia | Retained IBF flyweight title; won IBO flyweight title |
| Win | Irene Pacheco | TKO | 11 | 0:44 | 16 Dec 2004 | Hollywood, Florida, USA | Won IBF flyweight title |
| Win | Falazona Fidal | TKO | 2 | 16 Apr 2004 | Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Win | Wandee Singwancha | KO | 4 | 12 Dec 2003 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | Dozer Tobing | KO | 1 | 3 Oct 2003 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | Alejandro Montiel | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 8 Aug 2003 | Penrith, Australia | ||
| Win | Wandee Singwancha | TKO | 4 | 13 Jun 2003 | Sydney, Australia | Retained IBF Pan Pacific flyweight title | |
| Win | Raul Eliseo Medina | Technical decision | 8 | 11 Apr 2003 | Penrith, Australia | Retained IBF Pan Pacific flyweight title; Medina cut by accidental head clash | |
| Win | Phises Vor Surapol | TKO | 3 | 2:35 | 13 Dec 2002 | Sydney, Australia | Retained IBF Pan Pacific flyweight title |
| Win | Albert Resley | TKO | 3 | 9 Nov 2002 | Perth, Australia | ||
| Win | Hamadani Tomagola | KO | 4 | 25 Oct 2002 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | Panomdej Ohyuthanakorn | TKO | 4 | 2 Aug 2002 | Sydney, Australia | Won vacant IBF Pan Pacific flyweight title | |
| Win | Farzan Ali Jr. | TKO (corner retirement) | 6 | 14 Jun 2002 | Sydney, Australia | Won vacant Oceanic bantamweight title | |
| Win | Prasob Nookliang | KO | 2 | 19 Apr 2002 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | Win Nationman | KO | 3 | 8 Feb 2002 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | Puna Eminent | KO | 3 | 1:11 | 16 Nov 2001 | Sydney, Australia | |
| Win | Sande Kizito | TKO | 7 | 18 Oct 2001 | Sydney, Australia | Won vacant Australian flyweight title | |
| Win | Prasob Nookliang | TKO | 6 | 31 Aug 2001 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | David Picknell | KO | 3 | 3 Aug 2001 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | Sande Kizito | Decision (points) | 6 | 29 Jun 2001 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | Selvio Glinoco | TKO | 2 | 20 Apr 2001 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | Hichem Blida | Decision (points) | 4 | 9 Feb 2001 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | Sande Kizito | Decision (points) | 6 | 3 Nov 2000 | Sydney, Australia | Professional debut |