Whindersson Nunes Trains with Alex Pereira for Fight on Tyson-Paul Undercard

Brazilian YouTube star and comedian Whindersson Nunes is gearing up for a high-stakes showdown on November 15, facing Indian boxer Neeraj Goyat on the undercard of the much-anticipated Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Netflix event.

Nunes, who has had a growing presence in the world of crossover boxing, has sought guidance from former UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira. With Pereira’s expertise in striking and elite-level fight experience, Nunes aims to sharpen his boxing skills and refine his approach for this crucial bout.

Whindersson Nunes’ Boxing Career So Far

Whindersson Nunes has fought in six boxing bouts, blending amateur, exhibition, and professional fights in his unique journey through crossover boxing. His record reflects a mix of victories, defeats, and a notable draw. Here’s a breakdown of Nunes’ career so far:

  1. September 28, 2019Opponent: Mario Silva
    • Result: Win (UD, 3 Rounds)
      Nunes made his amateur debut against Mario Silva, securing a win by unanimous decision after a solid three-round match.
  2. January 30, 2022Opponent: Acelino “Popó” Freitas
    • Result: Draw (8 Rounds)
      In one of his most memorable matchups, Nunes took on former world champion Popó Freitas in an eight-round exhibition. Despite the massive experience gap, Nunes managed a draw, showcasing resilience against the veteran fighter.
  3. April 22, 2023Opponent: Filipek
    • Result: Win (TKO, Round 2)
      Nunes claimed victory over Filipek in a five-round exhibition, finishing the fight early with a TKO in the second round.
  4. July 15, 2023Opponent: King Kenny
    • Result: Loss (UD, 5 Rounds)
      In the quarter-finals of the KingPyn Tournament, Nunes faced King Kenny but was unable to secure a win, ultimately losing via unanimous decision.
  5. October 14, 2023Opponent: My Mate Nate
    • Result: Loss (UD, 4 Rounds)
      In the KingPyn semi-finals, Nunes was bested by My Mate Nate, with the fight going the distance and ending in a unanimous decision loss.
  6. Upcoming – November 15, 2024Opponent: Neeraj Goyat
    Nunes is set to face Neeraj Goyat, an experienced professional fighter, in a showdown that could significantly boost his reputation in the boxing world.

Despite a mixed record, Nunes’ heart and dedication to boxing are undeniable. His training with Alex Pereira has brought a new intensity to his preparation, helping him enhance his footwork, timing, and defensive skills.

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