Neeraj Goyat added insult to injury in his clash with Whindersson Nunes on the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson undercard.
Social media star Whindersson Nunes is no stranger to trolling and going the extra mile to garner attention. This time around, he ended up on the other side of a troll job by his opponent Neeraj Goyat during the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson undercard.
Nunes struggled to find his rhythm against the more experienced Goyat inside the ring. Goyat demonstrated his veteran approach by walking down Nunes throughout their fight, limiting Nunes’ offensive.
Midway through the fight, Nunes and Goyat were trapped in a clinch, before Goyat got Nunes’ back in a wrestling nod. But, things took a bizarre turn as the referee attempted to break up the boxers and restart the action.
Neeraj Goyat uses X-rated taunt in win over social media star Whindersson Nunes
In the below clip, Goyat attempted to thrust into Nunes from behind in one of the ring corners. Luckily, the referee stepped in to quickly halt the action before a prolonged showing on the broadcast.
Nunes seemed to take the gesture in stride, laughing it off and not retaliating against Goyat. He went on to lose by unanimous decision to Goyat to drop to 0-2 in his professional boxing career.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson undercard features X-rated taunt
The win over Nunes gave Goyat his second consecutive win inside the boxing ring. Before tonight’s event, Goyat knocked out Phakorn Aiemyod in May 2023.
The Paul vs. Tyson undercard featured a slew of bizarre moments leading up to the highly-anticipated headliner. A clash between Lucas Bahdi and Armando Casamonica led to some controversial scorecards that put social media in a frenzy.
Paul returns to the ring for the first time since finishing Bare Knuckle FC star Mike Perry earlier this year. Tyson, meanwhile, makes his first professional boxing appearance since 2005.
Catch up on all the latest live results and highlights from Paul vs. Tyson here.
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