By Scott Gilfoid: 29-year-old Tony Bellew (16-1, 10 Ko’s) has been left in the dust by WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 Ko’s) after losing a controversial 12 round majority decision to him last October. Cleverly won the fight by the scores of 116-113, 117-112 and 114-114.
Tony Bellew
Bellew should fight Maccarinelli next with the winner getting Cleverly
By Scott Gilfoid: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KO’s) says former WBO cruiserweight champion Enzo Maccarinelli (33-5, 26 KO’s) has to earn a shot at his title by proving himself at light heavyweight despite Maccarinelli being the much more proven fighter and having faced much better opposition than Cleverly has fought before.
Bellew: I know I won at least 6 rounds against Cleverly
By Scott Gilfoid: Tony Bellew (16-1, 10 KO’s) believes he should have been given the decision in his fight against WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KO’s) at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England.
Cleverly decisions Bellew , DeGale defeats Wilczewski
By Scott Gilfoid: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KO’s) retained his World Boxing Organization title on Saturday night in beating number #13 ranked WBO contender Tony Bellew (16-1, 10 KO’s) by a 12 round majority decision at the Echo Arena, Liverpool, England.
Cleverly-Bellew: Tony looking to stun Welsh Star
By Peter Wells: After already seeing many sensational British dust-ups, there has been none more intriguing than the fight tomorrow night at the Echo Arena, Liverpool. Two unbeaten British fighters who have a bitter rivalry is enough to make any boxing fan’s mouth water but when you add a World title into the equation then the clash becomes a lot tastier.
Cleverly will be knocked cold by Bellew on Saturday
By Scott Gilfoid: All good things must come to an end, and for WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (22-0, 11 KO’s), his brief time as the World Boxing Organization title holder is about up. On Saturday night, Cleverly faces what could the most perfect punching machine in the light heavyweight division in knockout artist Tony Bellew (16-0, 10 KO’s). Cleverly’s got a square chin that’s just begging to be slugged by Bellew.
Bellew: Cleverly will be retired by Sunday
By Scott Gilfoid: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (22-0, 11 KO’s) has promised that he’ll be retiring from boxing if he loses to his hard hitting challenger Tony Bellew (16-0, 10 KO’s) on Saturday night at the Echo Arena, in Liverpool, England.
DeGale picks Bellew to KO Cleverly on Saturday
By Scott Gilfoid: Having sparred with both Tony Bellew (16-0, 10 KO’s) and WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (22-0, 11 KO’s) in the past, former 2008 middleweight Olympic Gold medalist and former British super middleweight champion James DeGale (10-1, 8 KO’s) is going with Bellew. 28, to knock Cleverly out on Saturday night at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England.
Cleverly says he’ll retire if he loses to Bellew
By William Mackay: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (22-0, 11 KO’s) could be just joshing by saying that he’ll possibly retire from the sport of boxing if he loses to challenger Tony Bellew (16-0, 10 KO’s) next Saturday on October 15th at the Echo Arena, Liverpool, England. But if Cleverly is serious, he needs to get a little more realistic attitude about his own abilities. He’s not that good that he can walk over everyone.
Cleverly vs. Bellew: Nathan needs to start facing better opposition after this mismatch
By William Mackay: Next week, WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (22-0, 11 KO’s) will be making his second defense of his World Boxing Organization title against #13 ranked challenger Tony Bellew (16-0, 10 Ko’s) at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England.