Former WBC heavyweight boxing champion Deontay Wilder (42-2-1, 41 KOs) returns to the ring taking on Robert Helenius (30-3, 19 KOs) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The fight is billed as a WBC heavyweight title eliminator.
In the co-main event of the evening, highly anticipated 12-round bout between former IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb Plant (21-1-0, 12KOs) and two-time WBC Super Middleweight Champion Anthony Dirrell (34-2-2, 25KOs).
Main card:
▪️Deontay Wilder vs. Robert Helenius, 12 rounds, heavyweight, for WBC heavyweight title ▪️Caleb Plant vs. Anthony Dirrell, 12 rounds, super middleweight, for WBC super middleweight title ▪️Frank Sanchez vs. Carlos Negron, 10 rounds heavyweight, for WBC Continental Americas heavyweight title ▪️Gary Antonio Russell vs. Emmanuel Rodriguez, 12 rounds, bantamweight
Undercard:
▪️Vito Mielnicki Jr vs. Limberth Ponce, 10 rounds, super welterweight ▪️Gurgen Hovhannisyan vs. Michael Polite Coffie, 8 rounds, heavyweight ▪️Michel Rivera vs. Jerry Perez, 8 rounds, lightweight
