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Preparations Complete for India’s First Professional Boxing Championship at CGC University, Mohali

PUNJAB NEWS EXPRESS | February 25, 2026 10:41 PM

MOHALI: CGC University, Mohali has finalized all official preparations for India’s premier professional boxing championship, 'India Knockout Nights.' This historic event is set to be a milestone for professional boxing in the country, creating a high-octane stage for upcoming thrilling bouts.

During a press conference held at the campus, world-renowned boxer Neeraj Goyat, who has brought international glory to India, graced the occasion as the guest of honor. Addressing the media, Goyat highlighted the core objectives behind 'India Knockout Nights.' He emphasized that providing a high-level professional platform to Indian boxers is essential for them to prove their mettle on the global stage.

The event introduced the country’s top professional boxers who will be showcasing their power in this championship. The lineup includes Amit Yadav, Nandini, Ankit Kumar, Ashish Siwach, Deepak Tanwar, Jyoti, Kavi Kumar, Ritesh Bisht, Saksham Negi, Sandeep Nain, Shiksha, Vikas Chahal, Arshdeep Bath, and Shweta.

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