
Boxing news: Star Indian boxer Nishant Dev made a great debut of professional career by defeating Elton Wigins of America in the Super Welterweight category in Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas.
Dev won a few seconds through technical knockout in the first round of six rounds on Saturday. In the first round, only 20 seconds were left when the referee stopped it. During this time he dropped the wigins twice. A 24 -year -old Dev, full of confidence wearing an Indian tricolor jacket, dominated a brilliant box.
The match was part of Diego Pacheko vs. Steve Nelson undercard. After the victory, Dev said, “I feel good after the victory. I was dreaming of this moment for the last 15 years. Today I stand in the biggest ring. “He said,” I dedicate this victory to India, today is Republic Day and my father’s birthday too, so I dedicate it to him too. ” ,
Dev said, “The way to become the first world champion from India begins now. No Indian has ever done this, I want to become the first world champion from India and create a legacy. ,
Dev, one of the Indian boxers who performed well in recent times, represented the country at the Paris Olympics. He has tied up with Promoter Eddie Hern and Macherroom Boxing. 2023 World Championship bronze medalist Dev is currently training from former professional boxer Ronald Sims.