Helenius gave a voluntary sample before the super match.
Robert Helenius has provided a positive sample. Jussi Eskola
Boxer Robert Helenius has tested positive for doping in a voluntary anti-doping organization test.
About that tells In an official statement shared on Matchroom boxing X (formerly Twitter).
The publication says that Helenius participated in a voluntary doping test on Friday, August 11, before the super fight with Anthony Joshua. British Joshua and Helenius fought the next day, Saturday, August 12.
Matchroom boxing, which organized the match between Helenius and Joshua, says that it received the results of Helenius’s test today.
Helenius got an invitation to the match with a quick schedule. A Finnish boxer went out to fight after suffering from doping Dillian Whyte instead to the O2 arena in London.
Joshua knocked out Helenius in the seventh round.
Joshua and Helenius met each other in London. In the picture, the boxers are at the weigh-in. Jaakko Dahlbacka