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‘I’ll gate-crash Haye’s party’
- Updated: December 15, 2016
Tony Bellew admits he dreams of fighting for a heavyweight title but says he intends to return to cruiserweight first to unify the division, after fighting David Haye.
WBC cruiserweight champion Bellew (28-2-1-KO18) is stepping up to heavyweight for the first time in his career to take on bitter British rival Haye (28-2-KO26) on March 4, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
Earlier this week, Bellew claimed he could become “prince of the heavyweights” – with Anthony Joshua the king – by beating Haye but he says he has unfinished business at cruiserweight first.
“It would be a dream to fight for a heavyweight title although I will say this; I am here basically just to gate-crash the party. This is a quick stop. It’s not the long-term goal or move,” Bellew told Sky Sports News HQ.
“I am the best cruiserweight in the world, I am the WBC cruiserweight …
