Vanes Martirosyan was born in Abovyan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union on May 1, 1986. He made his professional debut at the age of 18 years on April 8, 2005 against Jesse Orta. Martirosyan defeated Orta via 4-round unanimous decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Martirosyan got his first shot at a world title at the age of 27 after 34 professional fights. On November 9, 2013 Martirosyan challenged Demetrius Andrade's WBO super-welterweight title but lost via 12-round split decision.
Martirosyan's last fight was a 2nd-round KO loss to Gennady Golovkin at age 32, on May 5, 2018, in which he was fighting for the WBA (Super) and WBC middleweight titles.
Some of Vanes Martirosyan's best fights have been against Erislandy Lara, Mario Alberto Lozano, Kassim Ouma, and Ishe Smith. For a complete list of Martirosyan's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Vanes Martirosyan".
Martirosyan has 4 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Vanes Martirosyan Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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41 | May 05, 2018 | 32 | Gennady Golovkin 36 37-0-1 | loss | KO 2 |
40 | May 21, 2016 | 30 | Erislandy Lara 33 22-2-2 | loss | UD 12 |
39 | Sep 12, 2015 | 29 | Ishe Smith 37 27-7 | win | MD 10 |
38 | Mar 28, 2015 | 28 | Jermell Charlo 24 25-0 | loss | UD 10 |
37 | Oct 04, 2014 | 28 | Willie Nelson | win | UD 10 |
36 | Mar 21, 2014 | 27 | Mario Alberto Lozano 26 29-5 | win | UD 10 |
35 | Nov 09, 2013 | 27 | Demetrius Andrade 25 19-0 | loss | SD 12 |
34 | Jun 15, 2013 | 27 | Ryan Davis | win | TKO 2 |
33 | Nov 10, 2012 | 26 | Erislandy Lara 29 17-1-1 | draw | TD 9 |
32 | Feb 04, 2012 | 25 | Troy Lowry | win | TKO 3 |
31 | Oct 29, 2011 | 25 | Richard Gutierrez | win | UD 10 |
30 | Jun 04, 2011 | 25 | Saúl Román | win | TKO 7 |
29 | Mar 19, 2011 | 24 | Bladimir Hernandez | win | KO 2 |
28 | Jun 05, 2010 | 24 | Joe Greene | win | UD 10 |
27 | Jan 16, 2010 | 23 | Kassim Ouma 31 26-6-1 | win | UD 10 |
26 | Dec 19, 2009 | 23 | Willie Lee | win | TKO 3 |
25 | Jun 27, 2009 | 23 | Andrey Tsurkan | win | RTD 6 |
24 | May 16, 2009 | 23 | Harrison Cuello | win | TKO 1 |
23 | Feb 07, 2009 | 22 | Billy Lyell | win | UD 8 |
22 | Nov 01, 2008 | 22 | Charles Howe | win | TKO 1 |
21 | Sep 19, 2008 | 22 | Michael Medina | win | UD 10 |
20 | Jun 26, 2008 | 22 | Ángel Hernández | win | UD 10 |
19 | Feb 07, 2008 | 21 | Michi Munoz | win | TKO 3 |
18 | Jan 04, 2008 | 21 | Clarence Taylor | win | UD 6 |
17 | Dec 20, 2007 | 21 | Dan Wallace | win | TKO 1 |
16 | Oct 04, 2007 | 21 | Patrick Thompson | win | UD 6 |
15 | Aug 30, 2007 | 21 | Alexis Division | win | RTD 3 |
14 | Jun 29, 2007 | 21 | Alberto Mercedes | win | TKO 7 |
13 | Apr 27, 2007 | 20 | Nelson Estupinan | win | TKO 2 |
12 | Jan 27, 2007 | 20 | Taronze Washington | win | TKO 2 |
11 | Nov 18, 2006 | 20 | Edgar Reyes | win | RTD 4 |
10 | Aug 12, 2006 | 20 | Marcus Brooks | win | UD 6 |
9 | Jun 03, 2006 | 20 | Oscar Gonzalez | win | TKO 1 |
8 | Apr 08, 2006 | 19 | Tefo Seetso | win | KO 3 |
7 | Feb 18, 2006 | 19 | Juan Pablo Montes de Oca | win | TKO 3 |
6 | Nov 12, 2005 | 19 | Abdias Castillo | win | TKO 5 |
5 | Oct 08, 2005 | 19 | Tony Morales | win | TKO 1 |
4 | Sep 10, 2005 | 19 | Gerardo Cesar Prieto | win | UD 6 |
3 | Aug 26, 2005 | 19 | Fernando Vela | win | UD 4 |
2 | May 28, 2005 | 19 | Jovanni Rubio | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Apr 08, 2005 | 18 | Jesse Orta | win | UD 4 |