Finland’s Robert Helenius ought to be on vacation along with his household in Lapland however as an alternative this Saturday will try to stun Anthony Joshua and guarantee he will get one other shot at Deontay Wilder. Helenius had simply claimed the thirty second victory of his skilled profession when he was posed the query of whether or not he would settle for Matchroom’s SOS name to step in as an Eleventh-hour alternative at London’s O2 Area for Dillian Whyte, who failed a medicine take a look at with the Voluntary Anti-Doping Affiliation. With wraps nonetheless on his fingers and sweat from a third-round victory over Mika Mielonen inside a Fifteenth-century fortress in Finland, Helenius determined to roll the cube and despatched Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn a video on Saturday evening to substantiate he was in. A day later and Helenius’ supervisor Markus Sundman sealed the deal over the telephone whereas at a zoo along with his household, which meant his 39-year-old boxer was set to be thrust again into the limelight.
