Hellenius being groomed for the Klitschko’s

Image: Hellenius being groomed for the Klitschko’sBy John F. McKenna (McJack): The name of Robert Hellenius (16-0,11 KO’s) is being mentioned with increasing frequency in recent weeks as he fights his up the fistic ladder towards a heavyweight title shot. Hellenius, who goes by the nickname “The Nordic Nightmare” at 6’7” and weighing 240 pounds, is one of the few fighters in the world who has the size to pose a possible threat to the Klitscho’s.

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Helenius: I’ll be ready to fight the Klitschkos in one, two or three fights

Image: Helenius: I'll be ready to fight the Klitschkos in one, two or three fightsBy Dan Ambrose: Unbeaten heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (16-0, 11 KO’s) figures he’ll be ready to step up a level and face the Klitschko brothers in two or three fights. He thinks he needs to build up his confidence a little more before facing one of the Klitschkos. Helenius, 27, recently defeated former WBO heavyweight champion Sergiy Liahovich by a 9th round TKO on August 27th.

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Helenius hoping to fight for a world title in 2012

Image: Helenius hoping to fight for a world title in 2012By 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.

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Liakhovich suffers badly broken nose against Helenius

Image: Liakhovich suffers badly broken nose against HeleniusBy 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.

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Helenius not impressive, looks like a poor version of Tyson Fury

Image: Helenius not impressive, looks like a poor version of Tyson FuryBy 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 the Klitschkos and the other top heavyweights in the division.

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