“Before I fought Adonis Stevenson in 2013, I had 4lbs to shift in a morning before weighing in. I had zero energy left to train, so the nutritional adviser said the only way was to drag it from my body in a hot bath full of salts.”

English former professional boxer

Tony Bellew is an English former professional boxer born in 1982. He competed from 2007 to 2018 and later became a boxing analyst and commentator. Bellew held the WBC cruiserweight title from 2016 to 2017. Before that, he won the British and Commonwealth light-heavyweight titles between 2010 and 2014, and the European cruiserweight title from 2015 to 2016. As an amateur, he was a three-time ABA heavyweight champion. He also played the boxer Ricky Conlan in Creed and Creed III.