Vic Darchinyan Վախթանգ Դարչինյան | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 Darchinyan in 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Vakhtang Darchinyan 7 January 1976 Vanadzor, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | The Raging Bull | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reach | 164 cm (65 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 53 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 43 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Vakhtang "Vic" Darchinyan (Armenian: Վախթանգ Դարչինյան; born 7 January 1976) is an Armenian former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2017. He held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the IBF flyweight title from 2004 to 2007; and the WBA (Undisputed, later Unified), WBC, IBF, and lineal super-flyweight titles between 2008 and 2010. Additionally, he held a record four IBO titles at flyweight, super-flyweight, and twice at bantamweight between 2005 and 2011. A southpaw with a highly unique fighting style and formidable punching power, Darchinyan became the first Armenian boxer to win a world title in 2004.