Tony Bellew stops David Haye with brutal fifth-round blow
05 May 2018 10:43
• Referee calls time on fight after Haye hits floor for third time• ‘He got into a slug-fest tonight. The speed and timing go with age’There will be no more false dawns, no more bragging or bruises, no victory speeches either, for David Haye. Knocked down and out of boxing in five rounds by Tony Bellew, the former world champion at cruiser and heavyweight can leave now at 37 knowing, on balance, he has taken as much from the fight game as he has given.“Take nothing away from David Haye,” the winner said in the ring. “He just got into a slug-fest tonight. The speed and timing go with age. I’ve done it, that’s all. Style makes fights, I’ve always said it.” Related: Bellew stops Haye in fifth round: heavyweight boxing – as it happened Continue readingread full article
