Who has Robert Helenius fight? What is Helenius boxing record?

Robert Gabriel Helenius (born 2 January 1984) is a Finnish professional boxer. At the regional level, he has held multiple heavyweight championships, including the European title twice between 2011 and 2016. As an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2006 European Championships. He holds notable wins over former world heavyweight champions Lamon Brewster, Samuel Peter, and Siarhei Liakhovich.

Helenius began training in boxing under his father at the mere age of 5. In the early 2000s, Tony Halme was one of Helenius’ first sparring/training partners. Helenius won the bronze medal in 2000 at the European “cadets” (U 17) championships in Patras; he lost to Croatian Mario Preskar. In 2001 at the Junior European Championships in Sarajevo, he earned another bronze, losing to hard-hitting Russian Islam Timurziev.

At the 2001 Finnish Amateur Boxing Championships, in the super heavyweight division, Helenius lost to eventual gold medallist Janne Katajisto in the first round. The following year, Katajisto defeated Helenius in the final.

In 2005 at Mianyang Helenius beat David Price on points but then lost to Rustam Saidov.

2006, however, was his breakthrough year. At the 2006 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Plovdiv, he finished second, again beaten by Timurziev, this time on points. By this time all of Helenius’s victories had come by knockout including Bogdan Dinu.

Since 2006 Helenius has been fighting in Germany in the Box-Bundesliga (Premier League) for Hertha BSC. Promoter Sauerland-Boxstall had bought an option in case Helenius turned pro after the Olympics. At the Olympic qualifiers, he lost to Marko Tomasović and Jaroslavas Jakšto. Helenius also faced MMA heavyweight fighter Sergei Kharitonov in the amateurs, beating him by points.

Who has Robert Helenius fought?

Helenius is perhaps best known for his fight with Deontey Wilder

What is Helenius’s boxing record?

In the year 2022,  he suffered a swift knockout loss. With 36 fights and 32 wins to his name, the 39-year-old Finnish fighter boasts plenty of experience, though Joshua remains the favorite to emerge with the victory.