Wilder apologized to Helenius, who announced his retirement

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The American heavyweight visited his opponent, whom he tortured with a heavy knockout in the ring.

Deontay Wilder examines his former opponent in the ring, Robert Helenius, after a heavy knockout. The meeting took place in a hotel room after their duel, which became the main event of the boxing night in Brooklyn, USA.

Note that the fighters are friends and used to often work together in preparation. Therefore, Wilder apologized to Finn for the knockout, which sent him to the first round. At the same time, Helenius said that this was his last fight and at the same time he said goodbye to the ring.

“No need to apologize. It’s your time brother. I have to say I’m leaving. I’m 38 years old, I’ve been boxing for 25 years. But thanks for giving me the opportunity to fight. I appreciate you,” said Helenius.

“I appreciate you so much man. You’re a part of where I am right now. I really appreciate everything you’ve done. I know you’re feeling great right now, but I’m worried about what’s going to happen in a few weeks, months . , years. It’s a tough business, and we need people around who love us,” Wilder replied to Finn.

We will remind you, Helenius previously said why he lost to Wilder in the first round of the fight in Brooklyn.

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