Boxing Against COVID

The small nation of Malta once again became the focal point of world boxing on Friday 2nd October. It was the third time since the summer that Maltese fans had been treated to a live spectated event. At a time when most other countries are cancelling their shows or holding them behind closed doors due to COVID-19, last Friday’s event underlines the fact that having fans in attendance is possible if the right safety measures are taken. Headlining the Prize Boxing Promotions event, and also acting as co-promoter, was Christian ‘Coqqos’ Schembri who won a unanimous points decision against durable Angel Emilov. After the win he commented: “Fighting in this event was stressful to say the least, as the promotional … Continue reading Boxing Against COVID