Neeraj Goyat celebrates after defeating Whindersson Nunes in a super middleweight bout in Arlington, Texas.
India's Goyat Defeats Nunes In Super-Middleweight Bout Ahead Of Tyson Vs Paul Showdown
In the series of undercard bouts leading up to the much-anticipated showdown between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul on Saturday, November 16, India's Neeraj Goyat emerged victorious in his super-middleweight fight against Brazilian YouTuber and comedian Whindersson Nunes. Goyat dominated the six-round, non-title clash, winning by a unanimous decision with a 60-54 scoreline. The first Indian boxer to make the WBC rankings, Goyat secured his 19th career win, landing 171 punches compared to Nunes' 87. From the start, Goyat controlled the action, pinning Nunes in a corner early on and even allowing him a few body shots for fun.
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Goyat vs Nunes Boxing: Neeraj Goyat celebrates after defeating Whindersson Nunes | Photo: AP/Julio Cortez
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Goyat vs Nunes Boxing: Neeraj Goyat, left, fights, Whindersson Nunes | Photo: AP/Julio Cortez
Neeraj Goyat, left, fights, Whindersson Nunes during a super middleweight bout in Arlington, Texas.
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Goyat vs Nunes Boxing: Neeraj Goyat hits Whindersson Nunes | Photo: AP/Julio Cortez
Neeraj Goyat hits Whindersson Nunes during a super middleweight bout in Arlington, Texas.
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Goyat vs Nunes Boxing: Whindersson Nunes hits Neeraj Goyat | Photo: AP/Julio Cortez
Whindersson Nunes hits Neeraj Goyat during a super middleweight bout in Arlington, Texas.
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Goyat vs Nunes Boxing: Whindersson Nunes, right, throws a punch at Neeraj Goyat | Photo: AP/Julio Cortez
Whindersson Nunes, right, throws a punch at Neeraj Goyat during a super middleweight bout in Arlington, Texas.
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Goyat vs Nunes Boxing: Neeraj Goyat hits Whindersson Nunes | Photo: AP/Julio Cortez
Neeraj Goyat hits Whindersson Nunes during a super middleweight bout in Arlington, Texas.
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Goyat vs Nunes Boxing: Neeraj Goyat hits Whindersson Nunes | Photo: AP/Julio Cortez
Neeraj Goyat hits Whindersson Nunes during a super middleweight bout in Arlington, Texas.
