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Artur Grigorian

Artur Grigorian held the WBO lightweight world title between 1996 and 2004. Grigorian's reign as WBO lightweight world champion, from 1996 to 2004, was the longest of any world champion at lightweight.

World title bouts
19
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
18–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBO lightweight, 1996–2004)
7 years, 8 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1996 – Jan 2005

LightweightWBO
1996age 281997age 291998age 301999age 312000age 322001age 332002age 342003age 352004age 362005age 37
19961998200020022004

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2004

  2. The Ring magazine rates Artur Grigorian No. 8 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  3. Acelino Freitas beats Artur Grigorian via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  4. 2003

  5. The Ring magazine rates Artur Grigorian No. 8 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  6. Artur Grigorian beats Matt Zegan via majority decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  7. 2002

  8. The Ring magazine rates Artur Grigorian No. 7 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  9. Artur Grigorian beats Stefano Zoff via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  10. Artur Grigorian beats Rocky Martinez via knockout 8/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  11. 2001

  12. The Ring magazine rates Artur Grigorian No. 7 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  13. Artur Grigorian beats Aldo Nazareno Rios via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  14. Artur Grigorian beats Angel Jose Perez via knockout 6/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  15. 2000

  16. The Ring magazine rates Artur Grigorian No. 7 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  17. Artur Grigorian beats Antonio Pitalua via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  18. Artur Grigorian beats Zoltan Kalocsai via knockout 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  19. Artur Grigorian beats Sandro Casamonica via knockout 9/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  20. 1999

  21. The Ring magazine rates Artur Grigorian No. 8 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  22. Artur Grigorian beats Wilson Enrique Galli via knockout 10/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  23. Artur Grigorian beats Michael Clark via knockout 5/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  24. Artur Grigorian beats Oscar Garcia Cano via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  25. 1998

  26. Artur Grigorian beats Giorgio Campanella via knockout 10/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  27. Artur Grigorian beats Marco Rudolph via knockout 6/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  28. 1997

  29. The Ring magazine rates Artur Grigorian No. 9 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  30. Artur Grigorian beats David Armstrong via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  31. Artur Grigorian beats Raul Horacio Balbi via knockout 11/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  32. 1996

  33. The Ring magazine rates Artur Grigorian No. 10 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  34. Artur Grigorian beats Marty Jakubowski via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  35. Artur Grigorian beats Gene Reed via knockout 2/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  36. Artur Grigorian beats Antonio Rivera via knockout 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO