Meet Neeraj Goyat, Indian boxer who won ahead of Mike Tyson-Jake Paul match
New Delhi: India’s Neeraj Goyat took on and defeated Brazilian Whindersson Nunes ahead of the much-anticipated Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson face-off at the 90,000 packed-house AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
The top Indian boxer and WBC (World Boxing Council) Asia titleholder Neeraj dominated the fight right from the start. The judges ruled the contest 59-55, 60-54, 60-54 in the 33-year-old's favour.
Neeraj Goyat, born on November 11, 1991, in Begumpur village, Karnal, Haryana, is a prominent Indian professional boxer and mixed martial artist. He began his boxing journey in 2006 at the Army Sports Institute in Pune.
Goyat's professional boxing record stands at 19 wins, 4 losses, and 2 draws. He has also ventured into mixed martial arts and appeared in Indian films like Toofan and RRR.
Meanwhile, the 27-year-old Jake Paul comprehensively beat 58-year-old Mike Tyson in the boxing bout on Saturday.
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Man killed in flat ceiling plaster crash, wife and son hurt
Thane (PTI): A 45-year-old man was killed, and his wife and son were injured when a portion of plaster from the ceiling collapsed in their flat in a seven-storey building in Thane on Saturday, officials said.
Chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell, Yasin Tadvi, said the 16-year-old building is not listed in the "dangerous" category.
"The incident occurred in Karumdev Society at about 3 am. The plaster of the hall in a flat on the terrace floor suddenly fell while the occupants were asleep", he said.
Of the four people who were inside the room, two suffered minor injuries and were discharged after primary treatment, Tadvi stated.
The injured persons were identified as Arpita More (42), who suffered minor head injuries, and her son Arush More (16), who sustained injuries to both legs.
Manoj More (45), who sustained chest injuries, died during treatment at a private hospital.
