Robert Helenius: record, next fight and profile →
Mogens Palle, co-promoter for Danish Fight Night along with Brian Nielsen, tells TV 2 Sporten that he no longer will promote fights with Lolenga Mock. Mock is the highest ranked of the DFN fighters and has headlined no less than eleven shows since December of 2015 - winning all.
The Nordic Nightmare, heavyweight contender Robert Helenius, 26-2, won an eight round split decision last night in Tallin, Estonia, against Belarus fighter Yury Bykhautsou, 10-15-3. It was scored 77-76 twice for Helenius and 78-75 for Bykhatsou.
Heavyweight Robert Helenius, 25-2, returns to action on March 17 in Rakvere, Estonia, and takes on Yury Bykhovtsev, 10-14-3. Helenius was last seen losing to Dillian Whyte after flat performance last October, but Team Helenius writes in a press release that it should be put down to illness while in training and an injury in the first round.
Asloum Promotion returns on December 14 at the Palais des Sports Marcel Cerdan in Levallois Perret. Topping the bill is WBC Silver champ Yvan Mendy (39-4-1) defending the title against Mexican Jesus Arevalo (25-2-1) . Lightheavy prospect Mathieu Bauderlique (13-1) and middleweight ditto Christian M´Bili (6-0) are featured on the undercard.
Dereck Chisora is holding his nose after watching Dillian Whyte's performance from this past Saturday night at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. Whyte won a very lackluster twelve round unanimous decision over Robert Helenius to capture the WBC silver title. Chisora is very familiar with both men, as he lost a controversial twelve round decision to Helenius in 2011. And he lost a close split decision to Whyte in a Fight of The Year encounter that many felt he won in 2015.
Whyte vs. Helenius Fight Photos Gallery - Dillian Whyte overcame some troublesome moments early to beat Robert Helenius rather easily Saturday night. Whyte was buzzed in the second round, but the London-based heavyweight contender bounced back to out-work a reluctant Helenius and won a 12-round unanimous decision on the Anthony Joshua-Carlos Takam undercard at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.
Principality Stadium, Cardiff - For the vacant WBC silver heavyweight title, Dillian Whyte (22-2, 16 KOs) won a lopsided twelve round unanimous decision over Robert Helenius (25-2, 16 KOs) in a lackluster bout. The first round was close, with neither boxer really getting off well. Helenius landed a big right hand that Whyte was able to take in the second round. Helenius became relaxed, started jabbing well and landing good right hands. He was able to shake Whyte up in the closing seconds. In the third, Whyte was having a much better round as he pressed the action and was letting his hands go.
Whyte vs. Helenius Scorecard LIVE BoxingScene - Dillian Whyte will face Robert Helenius for the WBC Silver Heavyweight title at Principality Stadium in Cardiff on October 28, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Whyte made his US debut in August with a 16th KO from 21 wins over Malcolm Tann in his first action since his epic win over Dereck Chisora in their fight of the year contender in Manchester in December.
Dillian Whyte Video Interview - Unified Heavyweight World Champion Anthony Joshua and IBF mandatory challenger Carlos Takam faced off at the National Museum in Cardiff on Thursday during the final press conference for their heavyweight blockbuster this Saturday live on SHOWTIME from sold-out Principality Stadium.
Dillian Whyte says he’s going to make life hell for Robert Helenius when they clash for the WBC Silver Heavyweight title at Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Whyte wants to secure a showdown with WBC king Deontay Wilder in 2018 and knows that an impressive win over Helenius will take him a giant step towards that goal.