According to promotional company Matchroom Boxing, Finnish heavyweight Robert Helenius failed a doping test before his fight with Anthony Joshua. The test was taken two weeks ago, and the result became known only today.
Finnish heavyweight division veteran Robert Helenius (32-5, 21 KOs) said that he is not thinking about ending his career yet, despite the second early defeat in a row.
Finnish heavyweight Robert Helenius spoke about a possible duel between Anthony Joshua And Deontay Wilder. Helenius believes that it is too early to talk about this fight, but, in general, the fight will be interesting.
The DAZN platform has released a video cut with fragments of communication in the corner Anthony Joshua with his coach Derrick James during the fight against Robert Helenius August 12 in London. Before the seventh round, in which the Brit won an early victory, he said in his corner that it was hard for him to deliver right punches, to which Derrick James replied: “Keep trying anyway!”
Promoter Frank Warren commented on the victory of the former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (26-3, 23 KOs) over Robert Helenius (32-5, 21 KOs).