Deontay Wilder announces October fight in first action since Fury trilogy
by Guardian sport from US news | The Guardian on (#62M9T)
- Wilder, 36, to return against Robert Helenius on 15 October
- American is coming off brutal 11th-round knockout to Fury
- Olympic bronze medalist considered retirement after loss
Deontay Wilder is fighting on.
The Alabama knockout artist will square off with Robert Helenius in a 12-round WBC heavyweight title eliminator at Brooklyn's Barclays Center on 15 October, marking his first fight since the conclusion of his explosive trilogy with Tyson Fury last year.
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