Vic Darchinyan
Professional boxer with multiple titles
Born
January 7th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in Armenia and later representing Australia, a professional boxer achieved significant success in the flyweight and super flyweight divisions. Claimed the IBF flyweight title in 2004 and successfully defended it multiple times. In 2008, became the WBC super flyweight champion after defeating Cristian Mijares. Known for an aggressive fighting style and notable punching power, the boxer's career included several high-profile bouts and victories over prominent opponents.
Won IBF flyweight title in 2004
Became WBC super flyweight champion in 2008
Defended titles multiple times against top contenders
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