The Mentor vs. the Protegé: Steve Martin and Lydon il- Beqqu set for explosive National title showdown.
A decade-long bond will be put to the ultimate test on November 29 as Malta’s boxing scene gears up for an electrifying clash between veteran “Super” Steve Martin and his former protégé, Lydon Beqqu, in a 10-round bout for the Welterweight National Title. This highly anticipated fight is not just another title showdown; it’s a battle of generations, pitting the seasoned skill of Martin against the raw speed and precision of Beqqu, his longtime student.
For over ten years, Martin served as Beqqu’s mentor, coach, and corner confidant, guiding him through his rise in the professional boxing ranks. As they prepare to face off, the dynamic between teacher and student adds a complex and dramatic layer to the matchup. Martin, known for his experience and ring IQ, brings a wisdom earned through years of in-ring battles. Beqqu, however, is younger, quicker, and sharpens his technical skill with every fight. The showdown promises to be a meeting of experience versus agility, strategy versus speed, and grit versus technical mastery.
Set against the backdrop of an electrifying fight card featuring Malta’s best boxing talent, the event promises a lineup that’s attracting attention from all corners of the sports and entertainment worlds. With a blend of Maltese boxing stars, Love Island personalities, and industry mainstays, the night is projected to shatter attendance and viewership records. Boxing enthusiasts and casual fans alike are counting down the days, knowing that on November 29, they’re set to witness a battle that’s been a decade in the making.
Will experience reign supreme, or will youth claim the crown? Martin and Beqqu are ready to settle it in the ring, and Malta’s boxing fans will be there, watching history unfold.