Zak Chelli

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Zak Chelli
Statistics
Nickname(s)La Maravilla
Weight(s)Super Middleweight
NationalityBritish/Tunisian
Born(1997-11-26)26 November 1997
Fulham, United Kingdom
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights18
Wins15
Wins by KO7
Losses2
Draws1
No contests0

Zak Chelli (26 November 1997) is a British/Tunisian professional boxer and the current Commonwealth Boxing Council Super Middleweight Champion.[1].

Professional Career

Chelli won his opening 7 professional contests before losing a unanimous decision in September 2019 against Welsh prospect Kody Davies[2].

2024 On January 1st 2024, Chelli beat Jack Cullen to win the Commonwealth Super Middleweight title at the Echo Arena, Liverpool[3] when Cullen was cut over the left eye in the 3rd round.

He is scheduled to face current BBBofC British Super Middleweight Champion, Callum Simpson in August, 2024[4]

Personal Life

During the 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns, Chelli paused his boxing career to teach Geography. He has a degree in business, management and marketing from the University of Surrey[5]

References

  1. "Champions – Male | COMMONWEALTH BOXING COUNCIL".
  2. https://boxrec.com/en/box-pro/812597
  3. https://boxrec.com/en/box-pro/771883
  4. "Tickets Sold Out in Under 48 Hours for Chelli Vs Simpson".
  5. "Zak Chelli: Super-middleweight went from teaching in lockdown to fighting for a British title". BBC Sport. 20 January 2024.

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