Vanes Martirosyan

Name: Vanes Martirosyan
Alias: Nightmare
Birth Name: Vanes Norikovich Martirosyan
Hometown: Glendale, California, USA
Birthplace: Abovyan, Armenia
Died: 2025-11-23 (Age:39)
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 182cm
Reach: 178cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

• Trainers: Freddie Roach, Ronnie Shields (?-2009), Freddie Roach (2009-?), Edmond Tarverdyan (present)
• Promoters: Bob Arum (Top Rank) (former), Don King (Don King Productions) (2017-present)
• Pronounced: Vah-nees Mar-tee-ro-zee-yan

Amateur Career

Represented the United States at the 2004 Olympics as a welterweight:

• Defeated Benamar Meskine (Algeria) 45-20
• Lost to Lorenzo Aragon Armenteros (Cuba) 11-20

Titles Held

• WBO Inter-Continental Light Middleweight Title (2014)
• WBC Silver Light Middleweight Title (2011-12)
• WBA International Light Middleweight Title (2010)
• NABF Light Middleweight Title (2009-10)
• WBO NABO Light Middleweight Title (2009-10)

Notes

• Older brother of Vatch Martirosyan.