Athletistic/ Boxing. On the night of October 15-16, American boxer Deontay Wilder knocked out Finland’s Robert Helenius in the first round, earning the first victory in more than two years.
In the near future, the World Boxing Council (WBC) will confirm Wilder’s fight with former WBA Super, WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. The fight is expected to take place in 2023, and the winner will become the mandatory challenger for the WBC championship belt, currently held by Britain’s Tyson Fury.
Andy Ruiz Jr. entered the ring for the last time on September 4, 2022: he defeated Cuban Luis Ortiz by unanimous decision. In total, Ruiz has 35 wins, 2 losses, 0 draw in professional boxing. Deontay Wilder’s stats are 43 wins, 2 losses, 1 draw.
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