Malta Boxing Commission
The Malta Boxing Commission is an officially recognised professional boxing sanctioning organisation in Malta. Founded in 2011 by Alex Zammit and Gianluca Di Caro, the Malta Boxing Commission was inducted into the European Boxing Union at the 2011 AGM in Dublin, Ireland, but later had its membership revoked.[1] In December 2012, former two-time, two-division champion of the world Steve Collins became the new President of the Malta Boxing Commission.[2] In June 2014, Malta Boxing Commission was inducted by the Association of Boxing Commissions[3] [4] In June 2014 the Malta Boxing Commission launched the MBC International Championship.[5][6] By March 2015, Malta Boxing Commission was taken over by a trust fund who nominated Stephen Vaughan as honorary president, while Charlie Cardona was appointed chairman, with founding partner Gianluca Di Caro becoming managing director. The Malta Boxing Commission is a UK Limited Company with registered offices at West Lancashire Investment Centre, Whitemoss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Wigan, Lancashire, WN8 9TG and San Paul il-bahar in Malta.[7]
References
- ↑ Malta Independent. "Pro Boxing Comes to Malta as EBU inducts Malta Boxing Commission". Retrieved 1 July 2011.
- ↑ "Steve Collins Joins The Malta Boxing Commission".
- ↑ Fight Network. "Association of Boxing Commission Induct Malta Commission". Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ↑ Association Of Boxing Commissioners. "Boxing Commissioners Contact Information". Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ↑ Eastside Boxing. "MBC Unveil New International Championship". Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ↑ Fight Network. "Prince Outpoints Svacina to Secure MBC International Title". Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ↑ Malta Boxing Commission. "MBC Contact page". Retrieved 18 June 2014.