From The Telegraph: Bellew survives bad cut to overcome Bollonti

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It was almost a miserable night for Tony Bellew, the irascible light heavyweight from Liverpool, who defeated tough Argentine Roberto Bollonti on points, but had his exciting start curtailed after a bad gash above his right eye in the third round.

It was almost a miserable night for Tony Bellew, the irascible light-heavyweight from Liverpool, who defeated teak-tough Argentine Roberto Bollonti on points, but had his relentless attacks and exciting start curtailed after a bad gash above his right eye in the third round.

Gareth A Davies, boxing correspondent for The Telegraph, had this report:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/boxing/9686122/Tony-Bellew-survives-bad-cut-to-overcome-Roberto-Bollonti-on-points-to-edge-towards-title-shot.html

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