Callum Simpson overcomes Zak Chelli in hometown triumph to win British and Commonwealth championships | Boxing News

Callum Simpson swept to a British and Commonwealth title victory at Oakwell Stadium in Barnsley, beating Zak Chelli by unanimous decision. His hometown crowd erupted in sheer delight when he was announced as “the new” champion after 12 rounds fought with intensity and determination. Simpson had had an impact on Chelli right at the start…

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Zak Chelli vows to take down hometown hero Callum Simpson as Stephen McKenna threatens Joe Laws with one-round KO | Boxing News

Callum Simpson revelled in the support of his Barnsley hometown as he weighed in ahead of Saturday’s British and Commonwealth title challenge against Zak Chelli. Simpson will fight Chelli for the belts at super-middleweight with rising lightweight star Caroline Dubois taking on Maira Moneo for the WBC Interim title as chief support live on Sky…

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Jack Cullen says he was ‘garbage’ in first Zak Chelli fight and vows to win rematch | Boxing News

Jack Cullen says he was “absolutely garbage” in his first fight against Zak Chelli but has vowed to move on to ‘bigger and better’ titles by winning their rematch. Cullen defends his British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles against Chelli on the undercard of Natasha Jonas’ world title fight with Mikaela Mayer this Saturday, live on…

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Marshall vs Crews-Dezurn: Zak Chelli takes a major risk and Ben Whittaker can showcase skills on Manchester bill

Zak Chelli collides with unbeaten rival Mark Jeffers and Ben Whittaker risks his perfect record on the Marshall vs Crews-Dezurn bill on July 1, live on Sky Sports. Chelli had been set to challenge for the Commonwealth super-middleweight title, but champion Heffron had to pull out with injury, and Jeffers has stepped in as a…

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