Anthony Lewis Bellew, famously known as Tony Bellew, is a retired professional boxer who dedicated more than a decade of his life to the sport between 2007 and 2018. 

However, he has since transitioned into a new boxing analyst and commentator role. During his active boxing career, Bellew achieved the remarkable feat of holding the WBC cruiserweight title from 2016 to 2017. 

In addition to this accomplishment, he had the opportunity to challenge for the undisputed cruiserweight championship in 2018, showcasing his determination and skill in the ring.

Profile

• Full Name: Anthony Lewis Bellew
• Stage Name: Tony Bellew
• Born: November 30, 1982
• Age: 41 years old
• Birthplace: Liverpool, England
• Nationality: England
• Occupation: boxer
• Height: 1.91m
• Parent: Gail Bellew
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Rachael Roberts
• Children: Corey, Cobey, and Carter
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $13 million (£9.6 million)

Early Life And Education

 Anthony Bellew, a former professional boxer, was born on November 30, 1982, in the vibrant Toxteth area of Liverpool, England. His parents, Gail Bellew, lovingly nurtured him throughout his upbringing.

 Although the media provides no significant details regarding his siblings or educational background, Anthony’s remarkable career and achievements within the boxing realm have undoubtedly left an indelible mark on the sports world.

Career

Bellew’s amateur career was successful as he secured the ABA heavyweight title thrice in 2004, 2005, and 2006. Additionally, he proudly represented England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and earned a well-deserved bronze medal for his outstanding performance.

 After turning pro in 2007, Bellew wasted no time making a name for himself in the light-heavyweight division. Demonstrating his skills, he secured both the British and Commonwealth titles in 2010 and successfully defended them.

 Four years later, Bellew decided to move up to cruiserweight and immediately proved his capabilities by winning the European title in his first fight in this new weight class.

 In 2016, Tony Bellew, a passionate supporter of Everton Football Club, had the opportunity to challenge for the vacant WBC cruiserweight title against Ilunga Makabu at Goodison Park, the stadium his beloved team calls home. 

Despite facing adversity early on when he was knocked down in the first round, Bellew displayed incredible resilience and determination. He recovered from the setback and delivered a stunning knockout punch to Makabu in the third round, ultimately securing victory and becoming the new world champion in his weight class.

Bellew successfully defended his WBC title in 2017 by defeating BJ Flores unanimously. The following year, he faced Oleksandr Usyk in a bid to claim the undisputed cruiserweight championship.

 Unfortunately, Bellew was defeated by a unanimous decision in that match. Despite the loss, he retired from boxing with a sense of accomplishment, fulfilling his lifelong aspiration of becoming a world champion.

Awards and Nominations

Awards:

• WBC Cruiserweight World Champion
•  The Ring Cruiserweight World Champion
•  Boxing Writers Association of America Fighter of the Year
• BoxingScene.com Fighter of the Year
•  BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award, Shortlist
•  ESPY Award for Best Boxer, Nominated

Nominations:

• World Boxing News Fighter of the Year
• BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
•  BWAA Upset of the Year (for his victory over David Haye)
• Ring Magazine Knockout of the Year (for his knockout of David Haye)
•  BoxingScene.com Upset of the Year (for his victory over David Haye)
•  BoxingScene.com Knockout of the Year (for his knockout of David Haye)
• ESPY Award for Best Upset (for his victory over David Haye)

Social Media

• Twitter: @TonyBellew
• Instagram: @tonybellew
• Facebook: @TonyBellew

Personal Life

Bellew, 41, and Rachael Roberts have been married for over a decade. They met as teenagers and remained committed to each other. Their union has resulted in the birth of three sons: Corey, Cobey, and Carter. 

Bellew deeply values his wife and children and expresses gratitude for their unwavering support in his professional endeavours. He considers himself fortunate to have such a loving family by his side.

Net Worth

 Tony Bellew, a renowned boxing champion, has amassed a staggering net worth of approximately $13 million (£9.6 million). This impressive fortune can be attributed to his triumphant journey in the boxing ring, where he displayed exceptional skills and determination. 

Furthermore, Bellew expanded his wealth through his ventures in the entertainment industry as an actor, showcasing his versatility beyond sports. His successful forays into various business endeavours have also contributed to his substantial net Worth.

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