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Dione Galea (left) and Jordan Black.

Sky Club boxing – Dione Galea wins again

Monday 13 February 2012 - 10:19
1,000-strong crowd flocks to Sky Club to see Dione Galea beat EBF's third ranked Jordan Black.
A few seconds in the second round - Malta’s “hit man” Billy Corito floors Ian Toby to make it seven knout-outs in eight fights. Photo by Lionel Cassola

Malta's Billy Corito defeats UK's Ian Toby

Sunday 29 January 2012 - 08:42
In front of a full house and an elated crowd, “The Hitman”, Malta’s boxing heavyweight hero Billy Corito, made a grand finale to an electrifying night of boxing when he thrashed with a TKO his UK challenger Ian Toby in less then half way in the second of a six rounds fight, to score his eighth straight win.
Clayton Vella

All set for an exciting night of boxing

Saturday 21 January 2012 - 07:48
The entertaining evening of boxing set for Friday 27th January to be staged at the Sky Club in Paceville has generated a great amount of interest which is reflected by the sound number of bookings done for the night.
Billy Corito

Boxing spectacle set for January

Monday 19 December 2011 - 09:06
Six members of the European Boxing Federation (EBF) will be visiting Malta to face six local boxers, an encounter which should present local fans with an exciting and entertaining evening of boxing.
Manny Pacquiao, right, landed some sharp punches on Marquez

Pacquiao defeats Marquez in controversial decision

Sunday 13 November 2011 - 09:27
Manny Pacquiao retained his WBO world welterweight title courtesy of a hotly-disputed points victory over his great rival Juan Manuel Marquez in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

Boxing legend Joe Frazier dies

Tuesday 8 November 2011 - 12:10

Former world and Olympic heavyweight champion Joe Frazier has died of cancer at the age of 67.

Mayweather defeats Victor Ortiz in controversial fourth-round knockout

Sunday 18 September 2011 - 07:22

Floyd Mayweather Jr maintained his perfect record with a controversial fourth-round knockout of Victor Ortiz at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

Championship boxing comes to Malta

Wednesday 31 August 2011 - 04:48

Edwin Micallef – the leading boxing promoter in the Maltese Islands is launching his first professional boxing show under the sanctioning of the alta Boxing Commission, with no less than two top international title bouts.

Inaugural Maltese professional boxing event announced

Wednesday 3 August 2011 - 14:19

On Monday the President of the Malta Boxing Commission, former Olympian Alexander Zammit, made the historic announcement that the MBC are to sanction the inaugural professional boxing event in the Republic of Malta.

Khan stops Judah in the fifth round

Sunday 24 July 2011 - 08:12

Amir Khan is now the unified world light-welterweight champion after defeating Zab Judah to take his IBF title.

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