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Deontay Wilder Knocks Out Robert Helenius In First Round Of Comeback Fight [Video]

Deontay Wilder

Former heavyweight boxing champion, Deontay Wilder, marked his return to the ring with a technical knockout of Robert Helenius on Sunday morning

Wilder while sharing his excitement said “It’s amazing to be back in Brooklyn. This arena is like a second home to me”.

“It feels so good to be back; when I came off the plane and set my foot on the ground I felt a great energy. I felt the love and I felt the support and that’s all I needed. I knew it was going to be a great night for me and it was.

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“I was trying to keep my distance because Robert has a heart of a champion and I knew what he was capable of. I didn’t take him for granted and I looked him in the eyes and he really wanted it. When they fight Deontay Wilder they come with their A++ game.

“I set him up, I allowed him to reach and when he reached, I tagged him. It was a great fight and who’s next? I’ve been hearing rumours about [Oleksandr] Usyk but I see he’s not here. Most of the times guys say they want me and they come to shows of mine, they knockouts out like that they turn. the corner.

“I’m ready for whoever, whether it’s Andy Ruiz or Usyk, bring it on. Deontay Wilder is back, the excitement in the division is back. There is no heavyweight division without Deontay Wilder, that’s fact!”

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