Robert Helenius announces retirement after serving suspension
Finland’s Robert Helenius has announced his retirement from boxing after the conclusion of his two-year suspension
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Robert Helenius given two-year ban for failed drugs test
UK Anti-Doping and SAN, the professional boxing federation in Finland, has suspended the heavyweight Robert Helenius (32-5) for two years after he tested positive for the banned substance clomiphene
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Robert Helenius given two-year ban for failed drug test
UK Anti-Doping and SAN, the professional boxing federation in Finland, has suspended the heavyweight Robert Helenius (32-5) for two years after he tested positive for the banned substance clomiphene
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BoxingScene.com's 2023 Knockout of The Year: Brian Mendoza Over Sebastian Fundora
By Keith Idec - No one saw it coming. No one, that is, other than Brian Mendoza. The junior middleweight contender was well aware that Sebastian Fundora’s defensive deficiencies made the 6-foot-6 southpaw susceptible to left hooks. Though undoubtedly down on the scorecards entering the seventh round April 8 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, Mendoza realized that if he could connect cleanly with one of his left hooks that he could change the course of their 12-round fight for Fundora’s WBC interim super welterweight title.
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Euro News: Tony Yoka vs. Ryad Merhy Set, Robert Helenius, Tom Schwarz, More
German Tom Schwarz (28-1) headlines, as previously reported by BoxingScene.com, on a Fides Sports show at the Verti Music Hall in Berlin on November 25.
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Robert Helenius: I Have Been Tested My Entire Career; I Didn't Cheat And Never Would
Robert Helenius has professed his innocence shortly after landing in the sport’s latest drug testing scandal. The 39-year-old heavyweight was dealt a double hit from his short notice clash versus Anthony Joshua. Their August 12 clash in London saw Helenius suffer a seventh-round knockout to the former two-time unified heavyweight titlists. Less
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Robert Helenius Tests Positive For Banned Substance in VADA Test
Heavyweight contender Robert Helenius is latest boxer to test positive for a banned substance. As part of a drug test administered by VADA, Helenius tested positive for a banned substance in connection to his recent fight with Anthony Joshua.
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Helenius Looks Back On Joshua KO Defeat: "What Could I Do With That Short Notice?"
It seemed like a good idea at first. Robert Helenius was minding his business on the other side of the world attempting to regain his confidence. A brutal first-round knockout at the hands of Deontay Wilder forced him to rethink a few things.
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Froch Not Impressed With Joshua's Win: “That Performance Was Awful!”
A big smile was plastered onto the face of Anthony Joshua following his latest performance. With the former heavyweight champ bouncing Robert Helenius’ head off the mat, he felt as though he did exactly what he needed to do in order to prove that he’s still one of the best big men in the world.
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Charlo Impressed By Joshua's Latest Win: He Did a Great Job
Undisputed junior middleweight world champion Jermell Charlo has offered high praise to heavyweight Anthony Joshua for his recent performance. Joshua picked up his first knockout victory since 2020, when he knocked out late replacement Robert Helenius with a brutal right hand in the seventh round.
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