Chelli vs Simpson

When is Chelli vs Simpson?

Zak Chelli will square off against Callum Simpson on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, at Oakwell Football Ground, Barnsley.

The fight will take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

Chelli vs Simpson stats

Zak Chelli steps into the ring with a record of 15 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Callum Simpson will make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 14 wins and 0 draws, with 10 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Simpson has a large advantage in power over Chelli, boasting a 71% knockout percentage compared to Chelli's 47%.

Zak Chelli is the younger man by 1 year, at 26 years old.

Both Zak Chelli and Callum Simpson fight out of an orthodox stance.

Chelli is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years and 3 months earlier than Simpson, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 64 more professional rounds, totaling 112 compared to Simpson's 48.

Zak Chelli goes into the fight ranked number 14 by the IBF at super middleweight.

Callum Simpson is currently ranked number 15 by the WBA in the 168lb division.

Chelli vs Simpson form

Zak Chelli has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Jack Cullen on January 20, 2024, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Middleweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Middleweight championship fight at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Anthony Sims Jr on February 11, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, Wembley.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Germaine Brown on June 11, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, London.

Before that, he had drawn with Jack Cullen on August 22, 2020, by split draw in their 10 round contest at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.

He had been beaten by Kody Davies on September 14, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at York Hall, London.

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Chelli's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 20 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 11 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

What time does Chelli vs Simpson start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at Oakwell Football Ground, Barnsley, United Kingdom, which is 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who is showing Chelli vs Simpson?

Chelli vs Simpson will be broadcast on Sky Sports Action in the UK.

How do you stream Chelli vs Simpson?

In the UK you can stream Chelli vs Simpson via NowTV. They allow you to stream Sky Sports boxing cards via their app, based on a 24 hour, weekly or monthly passes. You’ll also get access to 11 Sky Sports Channels during your pass period. They also do a monthly smartphone only pass for £5.99, which is great if you need to catch Chelli vs Simpson on the move.

24 hours of NowTV is £11.98, while 1 month costs £34.99.

Existing or new Sky Sports subscribers can stream Chelli vs Simpson, and all Sky boxing cards, via the Sky Go App. This is free is you’re already a Sky Sports TV customer. It’s available for Apple, Android, Firestick, Roku and games consoles.

24 hours of Sky Go is £11.98, while 1 month costs £34.99.

What are the odds on Chelli vs Simpson?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Chelli vs Simpson yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.