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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Protesters storm residences of 2 Manipur ministers, 3 MLAs over killing of 3 persons, curfew clamped
Imphal, Nov 16: Protesters stormed the residences of two ministers and three MLAs in Manipur's Imphal on Saturday, demanding justice for the murder of three persons in Jiribam district, police said.
The mob attacks on legislators' houses prompted the Imphal West administration to impose prohibitory orders in the district for an indefinite period.
According to an order issued by Imphal West District Magistrate Th Kirankumar, the curfew was imposed from 4.30 pm on Saturday.
A mob stormed the residence of Health and Family Welfare Minister Sapam Ranjan in Lamphel Sanakeithel area, a senior officer said.
Lamphel Sanakeithel Development Authority's representative David told reporters, "Sapam assured us that the issues related to the killing of three persons will be discussed at a cabinet meeting and that the minister will tender his resignation if the government fails to honour the sentiment of the public."
Protesters also stormed the house of Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Minister L Susindro Singh, another senior officer said.
Agitators in Sagolband area of Imphal West district gathered in front of the residence of BJP legislator RK Imo, who is also the son-in-law of Chief Minister N Biren Singh, and raised slogans demanding an "appropriate response from the government" over the killing of three persons and urging the authorities to "arrest the culprits within 24 hours".
Protesters, who had come to meet Keishamthong constituency's independent legislator Sapam Nishikanta Singh at his residence at Tiddim Road, targeted the office building of a local newspaper owned by him after they were told that the legislator was not present in the state, a senior officer said.
The mob destroyed some temporary structures in front of the office building, he claimed.
Three bodies, suspected to be of six missing people from Jiribam district, were found near the confluence of the Jiri and Barak rivers along the Manipur-Assam border on Friday night.
The bodies of a woman and two children were found about 16 km from Borobekra in Jiribam district, close to the location where the six people went missing on Monday.
Mob attacks the residence of BJP MLA Sapam Kunjakesore, also known as Keba, in Tera Sapam Leikai. They set fire to vehicles and vandalized the residence. Other MLAs, including Sapam Nishikanta of Keisamthong and Sagolband MLA RK Imo, also stormed the residence.
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