Neeraj Goyat, a resident of Haryana, now dreams of entering the ring against 27-year-old Jack Paul.

I want to settle scores with Jack: Neeraj

Neeraj said, “I have an old desire to settle scores with Jack Paul. He often teased me on social media and publicly humiliated me. He constantly harassed me online and when I responded, he asked me to come to Puerto Rico. I accepted his challenge, went in and we had a little debate, but I want to defeat him in the ring.

Bringing American boxing culture to India

The Indian boxer said, “I had the opportunity to share the stage with great boxers like Mike Tyson, which is an honor for me. After that, I started dreaming of bringing American boxing culture to India. I started working in this direction.

Weight increase of 9 kg for the fight: Neeraj

Neeraj revealed that he had to gain 9kg in weight to fight in America. He said: “My weight was 63kg for a match last March, but for this fight I needed to weigh 74kg. So I gained 9 kg in about 50 days.