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Floyd Mayweather Jr added the WBA Super World light-middleweight title to his supreme career roster with a battling unanimous points victory over Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas.

Unbeatable Mayweather holds off Cotto

Sunday 6 May 2012 - 13:27
Floyd Mayweather Jr added the WBA Super World light-middleweight title to his supreme career roster with a battling unanimous points victory over Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas yesterday evening.
Billy Corito (R) left no chance for his opponent. Photo Alan Falzon

Corito wins again

Thursday 26 April 2012 - 07:09
In front of another capacity crowd on a superb night of boxing Malta’s Heavyweight Billy ‘The Hit Man’ Corito continued with his excellent run of success to register his ninth consecutive win.
Dione Galea

Local boxers ready to take on foreign talent

Thursday 12 April 2012 - 08:05
The rather quite new established working relationship between the local promoter Paul Borg and the European Boxing Federation, recognised as the largest Semi-professional and white collar boxing authority in Great Britain and Europe, is proving beneficial to the numerous local followers of the sport and to home boxers in particulars.
Billy ‘the Hit Man’ Corito

EBF are back…as promised

Sunday 1 April 2012 - 09:39
“We would definitely come back to Malta and soon we hope!” That was a declaration Spencer Brown, Chairman of the European Boxing Federation, made immediately the first EBF event was over and done with at the end of January.
Billy Corito hits hard on his way to another K.O. victory. Photo by Lionel Cassola

A good start for local boxing for 2012

Monday 5 March 2012 - 08:42
Boxing may not feature amongst the most popular sports locally, but the first ever event of the European Boxing Federation in Malta organised in January in collaboration with home promoter Paul Borg gave a stunning stroke of encouragement.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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