Deontay Wilder broke down in tears after his KO victory over Robert Helenius on Saturday night.
The Bronze Bomber knocked out Helenius within the first spherical of his comeback battle following his defeat to Tyson Fury one 12 months in the past.
Wilder and Helenius share a constructive relationship having extensively sparred one another up to now, whereas the Swedish heavyweight additionally helped Wilder put together for his trilogy battle with Fury final October.
Talking after his devastating knockout, Wilder shared his concern for Helenius’ situation and reminded boxing followers of the hazards of the game as he remembered Prichard Colon, who suffered a life-changing mind harm in 2015.
‘My coronary heart out goes out to him and I hope he’s doing okay and he’ll be capable of return to his household,’ Wilder mentioned.
‘Individuals all the time go on about information and all this.
‘They mentioned, ‘oh he misplaced, oh he’s a bum,’ and all that. Nicely, you get your bum ass in there then.
‘Yeah it’s an excellent knockout, it’s devastating however how a lot is that man gonna endure?
‘And we’ve seen what occurred. Have a look at Colon, Prichard Colon. This man didn’t don't have any youngsters.’
After being comforted by a member of his entourage, a tearful Wilder added: ‘Y’all don’t f***ing perceive what we undergo man.
‘And I don’t even know him like that, however I’ll all the time be an advocate for us.
‘This man won't ever know what it feels prefer to be any person’s father and that’s probably the most treasured factor on the planet to be any person’s father.
‘However he’ll by no means be no person’s father man.
‘This man won't ever have a pure residing once more as a result of he obtained within the ring to help his household.
‘Now his household have gotta care for him for the remainder of his life.’
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