Dona Paula, India (December 6, 2024) – Today marks a historic day for the sport of boxing in Goa as Susegado Strike hosts its inaugural professional boxing event at the ICG in Donapaula. This event signifies a major milestone for the state, which has previously only seen a few isolated professional boxing shows by boxing promoters from other parts of the country.
Local Talent Takes the Ring
The card features six exciting boxing bouts, including two local Goan fighters:
- Pralhad Panda: A seasoned pro with a record of 2 wins and 2 losses in his previous four fights.
- Kailas Gauns: Making his professional boxing debut.
A Homegrown Promoter for a Brighter Future
Founded by three passionate Goan entrepreneurs, Susegado Strike aims to elevate Goa’s boxing scene to new heights. With Clyde Lobo, a former Amateur national boxer and ex-Secretary of the Goa Amateur Boxing Association, leading the charge, the fight promotions is determined to make Goa a hub for professional boxing. Prathamesh Naik, a fitness enthusiast and real estate expert, and Luigson Fernandes, a combat sports fan and landscaping designer, join forces with Lobo to create a dynamic team dedicated to nurturing boxing talent in Goa.
A New Era for Goan Boxing
Susegado Strike’s debut event represents a significant step forward for the sport in Goa. With a dedicated promoter and a focus on developing local talent, the future of boxing in the state looks promising. As the sport gains momentum, Goa has the potential to become a major player in the Indian boxing landscape.
About Susegado Strike:
Susegado Strike is a Goa-based boxing promotions founded by Clyde Lobo, Prathamesh Naik, and Luigson Fernandes. The promotions aims to promote professional boxing in Goa and nurture young talent.