DEONTAY WILDER DESTROYS ROBERT HELENIUS WITH FIRST-ROUND KO

Deontay Wilder vs. Robert Helenius

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Deontay Wilder destroys Robert Helenius in first round

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Both heavyweights feeling each other out

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Wilder (43-2-1, 42 KO) landed three punches in the fight

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Wilder said, “I’ve heard rumors about Oleksandr Usyk

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I see he’s not here in the building

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Deontay Wilder is back, the excitement in the heavyweight division is back

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No excitement in the heavyweight division without Deontay Wilder!”

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