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Boxing: Deontay Wilder serves as K.-O.  In the first round of Robert Helenius

Boxing: Deontay Wilder serves as K.-O. In the first round of Robert Helenius

Deontay Wilder served by knockout. In the first round of Robert Helenius on Saturday night, in the final of the gala in Brooklyn. It was a WBC heavyweight knockout fight.

At the end of the first engagement, Wilder (43-2-1, 42 KOs) fired a powerful right that stunned Helenius (31-4, 20 KOs) and let him send to the mat.

“Deontay is back. The excitement in the heavyweight category is back,” Wilder said after his win.

Helenius took several minutes before getting up.

“I knew what he was capable of,” Wilder said. I didn’t take it lightly. I could look him in the eye, he wanted to be his country’s first heavyweight champion. ยป

So Wilder finds his way to victory after suffering only two defeats during his career. Wilder suffered a defeat by K.-O. Tech in February 2020 against Tyson Fury, before he was sent off. In a rematch in October 2021. This was his first fight in a year.

For his part, Helenius lost for the first time in his last four battles. He had a noticeably upper hand over Adam Konaki the last time he entered the ring.

The plant finds the way to victory

In the semi-finals of the festival, Caleb Plant (22-1, 13 KOs) emerged victorious in a WBC knockout match against Anthony Dirrell (34-3-2, 25 KOs) in 168 books. The plant signed a victory by K.-O. In the ninth round, in the 13th round of the K.-O. of her career.

The fight did not provide a particularly captivating spectacle in the first rounds, as it was essentially the scene of the struggle.

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In the ninth round, Blunt served a devastating left hook that left Dirrell no chance, who soon found himself on the carpet.

Unbeaten, Blunt suffered the first defeat of his career in November 2021, when he was lost by K.-O. Technique against Saul Alvarez.