Callum Simpson Dominates Zak Chelli, Earns British Super Middleweight Title

Callum Simpson came of age in front of his adoring hometown crowd.

The unbeaten super middleweight cruised to a unanimous decision over countryman Zak Chelli to win the British title. Scores were 118-111, 118-110 and 117-111 for Simpson in their Sky Sports/Peacock+ main event Saturday at Oakwell Football Ground in Barnsley, England.

A more fitting backdrop could not have been provided to Simpson (15-0, 10 knockouts) for his first career title fight. The 27-year-old Barnsley native...