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NV Boxing Hall of Fame announces postponement of its 2020 induction Weekend Ceremony

Posted at 1:56 PM, May 19, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-19 18:40:30-04

The Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame has announced it will postpone its 2020 induction Weekend until summer of 2021.

The severity of the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent uncertainty resulting from it, caused NVBHOF President and CEO Michelle Corrales-Lewis to make the announcement.

The 8th annual weekend spectacular had been scheduled for August 7-8 at Red Rock hotel0-casino in Las Vegas.

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The 2020 Class of Inductees will be augmented by additional names comprising the 2021 Class, and both will be celebrated in the most spectacular event in NVBHOF’s history next summer.

The 2020 Inductees are: Andre Ward, James Toney, Miguel Cotto, Fernando Vargas, Clarence “Bones” Adams, Mark “Too Sharp” Johnson, Azumah Nelson, Julian Jackson, Jose Luis Castillo, Danny “Little Red” Lopez, Carlos Padilla, Jose Sulaiman, Lorenzo Fertitta, and Sammy Macias.

Tickets purchased are fully refundable.

Check our website: nvbhof.com for details.