Grigorian vs Kholmatov

Who won Grigorian vs Kholmatov?

Otabek Kholmatov beat Andranik Grigoryan by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, March 26th, 2022, at Caribe Royale Orlando, Florida.

The scorecards were announced as 119-109, 119-109, 118-110 in favor of winner Otabek Kholmatov.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

This contest was an eliminator for the vacant WBA featherweight championship of the world.

Grigorian vs Kholmatov stats

Back in March 2022, Andranik Grigoryan stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Otabek Kholmatov made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 9 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Kholmatov had a massive power advantage over Grigoryan, boasting a 100% knockout percentage compared to Grigoryan's 21%.

Andranik Grigoryan was the older man by 5 years, at 29 years old.

Kholmatov had a height advantage of 3 inches over Grigoryan.

Both Andranik Grigoryan and Otabek Kholmatov fought out of an orthodox stance.

Grigoryan was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 4 years and 11 months earlier than Kholmatov, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 40 more professional rounds, totaling 99 compared to Kholmatov's 59.

Andranik Grigoryan went into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBA, and 13 by the IBF at featherweight.

Otabek Kholmatov was ranked number 12 by the WBA in the 126lb division.

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Kholmatov's last 3 fights had come over a period of 4 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 month and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What time did Grigorian vs Kholmatov start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Caribe Royale Orlando, Florida, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Grigorian vs Kholmatov?

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