Anthony Joshua vs. Robert Helenius: Live updates, results ...
Anthony Joshua
August 12, 20239:53 PMMark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing
Anthony Joshua is back in action.
Anthony Joshua must get past Robert Helenius if he's to secure a fight with Deontay Wilder next year.
Can Joshua send a big message to his rival? Or will Helenius ruin the plans?
Get all the updates from tonight's show below.
Anthony Joshua and Robert Helenius is up next.
Chisora outpoints Washington in dull encounterDerek Chisora and Gerald Washington are both at the end of their careers and now could be the perfect time for both men to call it a day. A messy bout had a few exciting moments early on but the pace slowed dramatically in the second half before Chisora was given the verdict on the cards.
Hrgovic stops McKeanA quiet fight for most parts comes alive in the final session as Filip Hrgovic finds the perfect right hand to stop Demsey McKean. A messy bout with plenty of stalling from both men took more from the Australian as he was unable to recover once Hrgivic landed. The referee had a look at a staggering McKean but he made the right call to halt matters. Hrgovic can now look forward to a bout with the winner of Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois later this month.
Conor McGregor has arrivedThe Irish superstar is in the house to watch Anthony Joshua vs. Robert Helenius
Fisher gets stoppageJohnny Fisher has won the Southern Area heavyweight title with a seventh round stoppage over Harry Armstrong. Fisher was made to work hard for his win despite a great start but a huge right hand made Armstrong unravel and after receiving a standing count, his corner threw in the towel.
Fisher makes explosive startWhat an opening round. Johnny Fisher has dropped Harry Armstrong in the first session but Armstrong survives. This is warming up brilliantly.
Hatton moves forwardCampbell Hatton got more rounds in the bank as he was too good for Tom Ansell. Hatton had some good moments but he was never close to securing an early night as Ansell provided a tough test. The scorecard was 78-74 in Hatton's favour.
Campbell Hatton is up firstCampbell Hatton is looking to boost his record against Tom Ansell. Can the Manchester man look impressive once more and improve his unbeaten record.
We're close to getting underwayA huge night of heavyweight action is topped by Anthony Joshua vs. Robert Helenius. We'll have all the big updates here.