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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Deontay Wilder set for first fight since Tyson Fury trilogy

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Deontay Wilder will return to the ring against Finland's Robert Helenius on 15 October in his first fight since the completion of his trilogy against Tyson Fury last year.

Former WBC heavyweight champion Wilder (42-2-1) was stopped in the 11th round by Fury in Las Vegas for his second straight loss to the Brit, who retained the WBC heavyweight title.

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