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Punch for Puttinu Cares raises over €240

Punch for Puttinu Cares raises over €240 Get ready to rumble with excitement as Sliema Fight Co. proudly announces the knockout success of Punch for Puttinu Cares! Held on Tuesday, February 13th, at the vibrant venue of The Point Mall in Sliema, this event wasn’t just about throwing punches; it was about throwing support behind a worthy cause. With an electrifying atmosphere and punches packed with purpose, we’re thrilled to reveal that a smashing total of €242.08 was raised through the club’s Instagram page and generous cash donations. Punch for Puttinu Cares wasn’t your ordinary charity event—it was a dynamic community-driven initiative brimming with 20-minute mini-lessons in boxing, kickboxing, and karate. From pint-sized karate enthusiasts to seasoned boxing champs, participants of all ages and skill levels came together to show their support. And guess what? Local boxing legend Steve Martin made a surprise appearance, lending his support with a donation that packed a punch! But the excitement didn’t stop there! Attendees were treated to heart-racing pad work demonstrations by none other than the fierce fighters of Sliema Fight Co., adding an extra dose of adrenaline to an already action-packed event. “Our community truly rallied behind Punch for Puttinu Cares, Witnessing the camaraderie and passion for making a difference in the lives of those in need was nothing short of inspiring.”​jay rajakariyar, founder & boxing coach Let’s give a round of applause to The Point Mall in Sliema for being the ultimate champs in supporting our cause. Their unwavering generosity and provision of the perfect venue were crucial to the event’s smashing success. But hold onto your gloves, folks! While the event may be over, the fight is far from finished. You still have a chance to join and make a difference. Donations can be made directly to Puttinu Cares through their online platform at https://puttinucares.org/your-donation/. About Sliema Fight Co.: Sliema Fight Co. isn’t just your average fitness community; we’re Malta’s premier combat fitness hub, offering top-notch training in boxing, kickboxing, MMA, and karate for kids and adults alike. Step into our ring and unleash your inner warrior! For more information, visit www.sliemafightco.com. About Puttinu Cares: Puttinu Cares isn’t just about providing support; it’s about providing hope. As a non-profit organization dedicated to offering support and accommodation to families of children battling cancer and serious illnesses, every donation counts. Join us in spreading smiles and support! For more information or to make a donation, visit Puttinu Cares. Ready to Train Like a Fighter? Whether you’re brand new or sharpening your edge, Malta Fight Co. is where discipline, coaching, and community come together. Step in and level up. Join Us

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Founder of Sliema Fight Co. Nominated for 2024 JCI Malta TOYP Award

Founder of Sliema Fight Co. Nominated for 2024 JCI Malta TOYP Award We are proud to announce that our Founder, Jay Rajakariyar, has been nominated for the prestigious 2024 Ten Outstanding Young Persons (TOYP) Award in the category of Business, Economic, and Entrepreneurial Accomplishment, organized by JCI Malta. This award highlights individuals whose entrepreneurial efforts have promoted inclusive and sustainable growth, making a significant impact on both local and international levels. Jay’s entrepreneurial journey has been nothing short of inspiring. After launching Sliema Fight Co. in 2021, he quickly grew it into a thriving combat sports gym with over 200 members. Sliema Fight Co. not only focuses on physical fitness but also emphasizes the importance of community, offering mentorship to young athletes and collaborating with institutions like BioArte on cutting-edge research into athletic performance and the gut microbiome. His achievements also include winning the 2024 JCI Creative Young Entrepreneur Malta Award. This victory took him to the European stage, where he competed with some of the most innovative minds in entrepreneurship. Though he fell just short of a win, the experience further strengthened his vision for growth and impact. Beyond his work with Sliema Fight Co., Jay’s creative side shines through as a professional artist, offering commissions in oils and watercolors. He also teaches guided painting sessions, a peaceful contrast to his world of combat sports. Sliema Fight Co. continues to expand, introducing new projects such as Sliema Fight Co. TV and raising funding at the Malta Startup Festival, all while maintaining a strong community focus and fostering a positive impact for people of all ages. We are incredibly excited about what’s next for both Jay, his coaching team and the Sliema Fight Co. community. Voting for the final award will be open for two weeks, you’ll be able to cast your vote online here soon. Ready to Train Like a Fighter? Whether you’re brand new or sharpening your edge, Malta Fight Co. is where discipline, coaching, and community come together. Step in and level up. Join Us

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