Published By: Sports Desk
Last Updated: April 02, 2023, 14:01 IST
With the legendary Roy Jones Jr. by his facet, Indian pugilist Mandeep Jangra gained his fourth skilled bout, by technical knockout over American Ryan Rebar in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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The 29-year-old Commonwealth Games silver medallist turned professional in 2020 and now holds a 4-0 file.
Mandeep was just lately signed up by Jones to combat within the skilled circuit for the subsequent three years, changing into the primary from the nation to affiliate with the American boxing nice. This was Mandeep’s first bout underneath Jones.
”I’ve gained my fourth skilled bout by technical knockout as my opponent was not ready to combat after I landed so many punches at him. I’m delighted to start out my stint with the good Roy Jones Jr., who was guiding me from the nook, with a victory,” Mandeep instructed PTI from Milwaukee.
Being signed up by Jones is a big fillip for Jangra, an Arjuna awardee, who beat USA’s Brandon Sandoval within the light-weight class in his third skilled bout in Plant City, Florida final March.
Mandeep hails from Kharian in Haryana’s Sirsa district.
Jangra, who’s a silver medallist from the 2013 Asian Championship, dominated the bout and sealed the problem in his favour within the second spherical towards his opponent, who’s promoted as ’Square Ring’ within the professional boxing circles.
Like Mandeep, Rebar additionally held a 3-0 file heading into their newest bout.
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