Robert Helenius Boxing News

By John F. McKenna (McJack): With Alexander Povetkin (22-0, 15 KO’s) and Robert Helenius (16-0, 11 KO’s) both winning their respective fights Saturday night it would be a logical conclusion to assume that the two should be matched against each other.

By Zirny Lisiy Dmitry: Photo Wende & Winfried Mausolf – Fresh off his war with 35-year-old Sergiy Liakhovich last Saturday night, undefeated 6’6 1/2″ heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (16-0, 11 KO’s) is now hoping to get a world title shot next year against one of the three heavyweight champions in the division.

By Zirny Malenky Dmitry: 35-year-old former WBO heavyweight champion Sergiy Liakhovich (25-4, 16 KO’s) fought bravely on Saturday night, suffering a broken nose and two swollen eyes in losing by a 9th round TKO to the up and coming unbeaten heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (16-0, 11 KO’s) at the Messehalle, Erfurt, Thüringen, Germany.

After turning in a thrilling, gutsy and bloody performance last night vs. Robert Helenius, in Erfurt, Germany, Former Heavyweight Champion Sergei Liakhovich was taken to a local emergency room in the early morning hours where a CT scan revealed that the warrior’s nose had been broken in two places during the bout.

By William Mackay: Undefeated heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (16-0, 11 KO’s) defeated former WBO heavyweight champion Sergiy Liakhovich (25-4, 16 KO’s) by a 9th round TKO on Saturday night. A lot of boxing fans are really excited about the 27-year-old Helenius, seeing his win as a sign that he’s got the talent to compete against [...]

By Eric Thomas: Undefeated heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (16-0, 11 KO’s) scored a 9th round TKO over former World Boxing Organization heavyweight title Sergiy Liakhovich (25-4, 16 KO’s) on Saturday night at the Messhalle in Erfurt, Germany.

By Dan Ambrose: The heavyweight fight between Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KO’s) and Sergiy Liakhovich (25-3, 16 KO’s) is about to start at the Messehall, in Efurt, Germany. On paper, this is a fairly even fight between two big heavyweights that can punch.

http://www.epixhd.com/helenius-vs-liakhovich/ Former World Boxing Organization (“WBO”) Heavyweight Champion Sergei “The White Wolf” Liakhovich is primed and set to challenge defending champion Robert “The Nordic Nightmare” Helenius for the WBO and World Boxing Association (“WBA”) Inter-Continental titles, today, (Saturday, Aug. 27) in a 12-round bout airing live in the United States from Efurt, Germany on the [...]

Here are the weights from Erfurt, Germany: Vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) Heavyweight Title:

Alexander Povetkin (21-0, 15 KOs) is ready for the biggest fight of his career. The 2004 Olympic gold medal winner takes on Ruslan Chagaev (27-1-1, 17 KOs) for the vacant WBA Heavyweight Title in Erfurt, Germany on Saturday night. In the co-featured main event, WBA/WBO Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KOs) will be [...]

By Jason Kim: A name from the past former WBO heavyweight champion Sergiy Liakhovich (25-3, 16 KO’s) is being trotted out for this Saturday’s fight against number #2 ranked WBO heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KO’s) in a 12 round fight at the Massehalle, in Erfurt, Germany.

Four potential heavyweight champions participated in today´s public work-out in Erfurt ahead of Saturday´s big Sauerland Event card in Germany. Alexander Povetkin (21-0, 15 KOs) and Ruslan Chagaev (27-1-1, 17 KOs) clash for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) Heavyweight Title, while WBA/WBO Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KOs) looks to complete his [...]

By Jason Kim: Undefeated heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KO’s) takes a slight step down fight against former WBO heavyweight champion Sergiy Liakhovich (25-3, 16 KO’s) next Saturday on August 27th at the Messehalle, in Erfurt, Germany. Helenius, 27, will be defending his WBA Intern-Continental and WBO Inter-Continental heavyweight titles.

Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KOs) has wrapped up the sparring ahead of next Saturday´s World Boxing Association (WBA)/World Boxing Organization (WBO) Intercontinental Heavyweight Title fight against Siarhei Liakhovich (25-3, 16 KOs) in Erfurt, Germany. After dusting Lamon Brewster and Sam Peter, the Nordic Nightmare is eager to clinch the next prominent scalp. “The sparring has [...]

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (August 17, 2011) – Former World Boxing Organization (“WBO”) Heavyweight Champion Sergei “The White Wolf” Liakhovich is primed and set to challenge defending champion Robert “The Nordic Nightmare” Helenius for the WBO and World Boxing Association (“WBA”) Inter-Continental titles, next Saturday (Aug. 27) in a 12-round bout airing live in the United States [...]

By Jason Kim: Former WBO heavyweight champion Siarhei Liakhovich (25-3, 16 KO’s) faces young heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KO’s) in two weeks on August 27th at the Messehaille, Erut, Thuringen, Germany. Helenius, 27, ranked #2 WBO, #3 IBF, #9 WBA, #13 WBC, is quickly moving up the heavyweight rankings after an impressive 9th [...]

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Sergei Liakhovich (25-3, 16 KO’s) will be facing one of the rising stars in the heavyweight division when he faces Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KO’s) on August 27. The fight should be an interesting matchup and something of a test for the towering 6’7” Helenius.

Alexander Povetkin (21-0, 15 KOs) and Ruslan Chagaev (27-1-1, 17 KOs) will clash for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) Heavyweight Title in Erfurt on August 27. In the co-featured main event, WBA & WBO Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion Robert Helenius will collide with Siarhei Liakhovich. “It is going to be a fantastic night of heavyweight [...]

By Jim Dower: Unbeaten heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KO’s) will be fighting former WBO heavyweight champion Sergei Liakhovich (25-3, 16 KO’s) on August 27th. The two were supposed to have fought next month in July but Helenius injured his hand while training and will need extra time to get get ready. The 6’6″ [...]

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (June 1, 2011) – The delayed return of former world heavyweight champion and 1996 Bellarusian Olympian, Sergei “The White Wolf” Liakhovich is on July 16 as the Bellarusian Olympian takes on highly-touted, undefeated Robert “The Nordiac Nightmare” Helenius in Munich, Germany.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Twenty seven year old Robert Helenius AKA The “Nordic Nightmare” (15-0, 10 KO’s) will continue his climb up the pugilistic ladder in his quest for an eventual title shot when he takes on Sergei Liakhovich AKA The “White Wolf” (25-3, 16 KO’s) in July. The date for the showdown between [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Unbeaten heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KO’s) will be facing former World Boxing Organization (WBO) heavyweight champion Siarhei Liakhovich (25-3, 16 KO’s) in a scheduled 12 round bout on July 16th in Berlin, Germany.

By Jim Dower: According to German boxing news, a bout between unbeaten heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (15-0, 10 KO’s) and EBU heavyweight champion Alexander Dimitrenko (31-1, 21 KOs) is being talked about. Dimitrenko’s promoter reportedly is interested in making this fight happen.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Robert “The Nordic Nightmare” Helenius (15-0, 10 KO’s) scored an impressive ninth round KO over former WBC Heavyweight Champion Sam “The Nigerian Nightmare” Peter (34, 5, 27 KO’s) at the Gary Weber Stadium in Halle, Germany on Saturday night. Helenius fought cautiously for the first couple of rounds as Peter [...]

By Mark Hepplestall: In what was a busy week for European boxing which saw such bouts as Heavyweight Contender Robert Helenius against fringe contender and former WBC title holder Samuel Peter, WBC cruiserweight champion Krzysztof Wlodarczyk defended against Francisco Palacios, WBA interim middleweight champion Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam fought Giovanni Lorenzo, EBU lightweight champion John Murray [...]

WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco “Captain” Huck (32-1, 23 KOs) made his sixth successful title defence on Saturday night in Halle, Germany when he defeated brave challenger Ran Nakash on points.

By William Mackay: Too WBA heavyweight champion David Haye didn’t get a real test at heavyweight before getting set up with a big money fight against IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko this summer.

By Jim Dower: Having looked poor in his last fight in winning a questionable 12 round decision over #1 contender Denis Lebedev, WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (32-1, 23 KO’s) selected a smaller, lower ranked opponent in #10 ranked WBO contender Ran Nakash (25-1, 18 KO’s) and was able to beat him without any problems [...]

Here are the weights from Halle, Germany: WBO Cruiserweight Title: Ran Nakash: 90,6 kg Marco Huck : 90,0 kg

By Jason Kim: Former WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter (34-4, 27 KO’s) takes on a fighter that resembles the Klitschko brothers with his fighting style in 6’6” heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (14-0, 9 KO’s) on Saturday night at the Gerry Weber Stadium, in Halle, Nordhein-Westfalen, Germany.