Trained by Fritz Sdunek (who was regarded as one of the most successful and famous boxing trainers, he trained, among others, such world champions as Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko and Dariusz Michalczewski), Artur Grigorian began his professional career in 1994 and won eight consecutive bouts, and on July 23, 1994, Grigorian defeated Turkish boxer Senturk Ozdemir by a fifth-round technical knockout and won the vacant German International lightweight title.
Trained by Fritz Sdunek (who was regarded as one of the most successful and famous boxing trainers, he trained, among others, such world champions as Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko and Dariusz Michalczewski), Artur Grigorian began his professional career in 1994 and won eight consecutive bouts, and on July 23, 1994, Grigorian defeated Turkish boxer Senturk Ozdemir by a fifth-round technical knockout and won the vacant German International lightweight title.