Zak Chelli says beating David Morrell last May earned him promises his promoter never intended to keep. After being told an interim world title fight would follow, he now claims there was no big fight planned and has declared himself a free agent.
His complaint goes beyond missing out on an opponent. Chelli believes Joshua Buatsi, Willy Hutchinson or Anthony Yarde would have received a major promotional push for the same result.
“I was sold a dream. They didn’t promote me,” Chelli said in comments shared by EverythingBoxing. “They tried to sweep me under the rug. They said, ‘Within 6 months, you’ll be fig


