Anthony Joshua stops opponent in round seven
NIGERIA BORN BRITISH HEAVY WEIGHT BOXER ANTHONY JOSHUA STOP ROBERT HELENIUS IN 7TH ROUND
By Dada Babajide Razak
ANTHONY JOSHUA produced a devastating knockout against Robert Helenius to set up a blockbuster fight Heavy weight boxing clash with Deontay Wilder.
The Finn, who stepped in on short notice for Dilian Whyte after a failed drug test produced a disciplined display to frustrate ‘AJ’ for several rounds. But Joshua eventually caught Helenius with a clubbing right hand in the seventh round, suddenly ending the fight, sparking celebrations at ringside, including Conor McGregor.
Helenius had previously lost to Wilder, who was left in tears after stopping the 39-year-old in the first round in October. But now the Bronze Bomber is likely the next opponent for the Briton in one of the most anticipated fights in boxing history. The former two-time heavyweight champion could now face Wilder in Saudi Arabia, with negotiations for a January date already underway.
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