Ortiz vs ruiz9/7/2023 ![]() ![]() On Wilder vs Helenius, PBC said: “Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder will take on top-rated Robert “The Nordic Nightmare” Helenius. The WBC stated: “This fight will be an elimination endorsed by the World Boxing Council, with the winner advancing to fight the Green and Gold Champion.” Deontay Wilder vs Robert Helenius He knocked out Charles Martin in Hollywood. His most recent fight was on January 1 of this year. His rival, Luis “King Kong” Ortiz, 43, has a record of 33 wins with 28 knockouts and two losses, both by KO. Back then, he defeated Chris Arreola unanimously. ![]() Ruiz, 32, had not fought since May 1, 2021. Wilder and Helenius got at it in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge at Barclays Center. Ruiz returns to the ring to swap power punches with ‘King Kong’ Ortiz at the Crypto Arena in Los Angeles, California. But it looks highly likely that a mini tournament has opened up for the coveted green and gold belt. It all depends on Fury’s decision next week. Either that or a collision for the interim title. Then, the eventual Wilder/Helenius vs Ruiz/Ortiz final becomes a mandatory eliminator. If he doesn’t, Fury can have a voluntary defense. That’s provided “The Gypsy King” walks away – as expected. This situation means the two winners will collide for Fury’s vacant strap in the coming months. With a decision on its way regarding Tyson Fury’s World Boxing Council belt coming on August 26, all will become clearer on the situation.Īs things stand, the Wilder vs Helenius bout on October 15 and Ruiz vs Ortiz on September 4 are both sanctioned as WBC eliminators. To set that up, Haymon has pitted the two former heavyweight champions against solid opponents to improve their championship chances. Deontay Wilder, Robert Helenius, Andy Ruiz Jr., and Luis Ortiz are involved in a four-way tussle for the WBC heavyweight title.Īs World Boxing News reported before anybody else, Al Haymon wants to pitch Wilder and Ruiz together in a massive Pay Per View. ![]()
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