Background
David was born on October 26, 1983 in Baku, Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic to an Armenian family.
David was born on October 26, 1983 in Baku, Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic to an Armenian family.
Ayrapetyan was awarded the Honored Master of Sports of Russia title in 2009. After the beginning of the war in Karabakh, the family was forced to move to Armenia and then later to Russia. They lived in Pyatigorsk for 13 years.
When David came home, he scattered all of his school things around the house because he was angry.
When his mother came home from work, he told her what"s wrong, and she started crying and tried to clam him. His mother told him to go take revenge and he did.
This is how everything started. Ayrapetyan started boxing when he was 13 years old under Valery Entaltseva.
He graduated from North Caucasus State Technical University, Faculty of Law, Stavropol, Russia.
In 2006 and 2007, Ayrapetyan beat Kazakov at the Russian Championships and took his spot on the national team as first in the light flyweight division. Ayrapetyan competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.