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2020 Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame Announcement Ceremony Photos

Photos by Anthony Saldana / NVBHOF


LAS VEGAS, NV (Maart 10, 2020) - Die Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame announced its 2020 class of inductees today at the Fernando Vargas Fighting Foundation in Las Vegas. Inductees in attendance were, 2-Keer wêreldkampioen Fernando Vargas, 2-Keer wêreldkampioen, Bones Adams, WBC liggewig-kampioen, Devin Haney, who was voted Fighter of the Year, Vooruitsig van die Jaar, Rolando Romero, en Saalim Gonzales, father of Amateur Fighter of the Year, Rahim Gonzales. The group was introduced by NVBHOF founder, Rich Morrata, and President Michelle Corrales.


The 8th Annual Induction Weekend takes place at Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 7th & 8ste, 2020. Vir meer inligting, besoekwww.nvbhof.com

Die 2020 Induction Class includes


Fernando “El Feroz” Vargas (26-5, 22 KO se)
Clarence “Bones” Adams (44-7-4, 20 Uitklophoue)
Andre “SOG” Ward (32-0, 16 Uitklophoue)
James “Lights Out” Toney (77-10-3, 47 Uitklophoue)
Miguel Cotto (41-6, 33 Uitklophoue)
Mark “Too Sharp” Johnson (44-5-1, 28 Uitklophoue)
Julian “The Hawk” Jackson (55-6, 49 Uitklophoue)
Azumah “The Professor” Nelson (39-6-2, 28 Uitklophoue)
Danny “Little Red” Lopez (42-6, 39 Uitklophoue)
Luis Castillo Jose (66-13-1, 57 Uitklophoue)


Non-Boxer Inductees includes


Carlos Padilla
Lorenzo Fertitta
Sammy Macias
Jose Sulaiman


2019 Vegter van die Jaar
Devin Haney (24-0, 14 KO se)


2019 Vooruitsig van die Jaar
Rolando “Rolly” Romero (11-0, 10 Uitklophoue)


2019 Amateur of the Year
Rahim Gonzales



For more information about the event and Sponsorship Opportunities, Please Contact:


Chief Executive Officer Michelle Corrales-Lewis


Phone: 702-3-NVBHOF (702-368-2463) E-pos: michelle@nvbhof.com

THE 4TH ANNUAL BOX FAN EXPO PRESENTS THE INAUGURAL BOX FAN EXPO INVITATIONAL THIS SATURDAY AT THE LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER

Box Fan Expo is die uiteindelike fan ervaring geval dat boks fans die geleentheid om te ontmoet-en-groet top vegters gee, huidige en voormalige wêreldkampioen, boks bekendes en mense bedryf in 'n up-close persoonlike omgewing.

Las Vegas (September 12, 2018)–At this Saturday’s 4th annual Box Fan Expo at the Las Vegas Convention Center, some of the top amateur boxers will be on display as, they will compete in the inaugural Box Fan Expo Invitational.

The Box Fan Expo invitational is sponsored by Mayweather Promotions & Adidas Boxing

BOX FAN EXPO INVITATIONAL 2018
Several highly-ranked and top fighters from the USA Boxing amateur program will receive a special invitation to take part at the Inaugural Box Fan Expo Invitational 2018, to compete and have a chance to FACEOFF against the best in their division. The Invitational will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center during the Box Fan Expo on Saturday, September 15th, Mexican Independence Day Weekend and on the same day as the Canelo vs GGG rematch that will take place later that evening at the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas.

WHO WILL WATCH?
Thousands of boxing fans that will attend the Expo, as well as many boxing media outlets, familie, vriende, and more importantly a chance to get showcased their skills in front of top boxing companies like Mayweather Promotions, sanctioning bodies like the WBC and the WBA, top Boxing Managers, klere & gear brands such as adidas Boxing, Cleto Reyes, Kronk Boxing, Fight Label and top boxing stars such as Andre Ward, Errol Spence Jr., Mikey Garcia, Badou Jack, Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales and Juan Manuel Marquez to name a few.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR THE FIGHTERS?
Notoriety from top boxing companies, thousands of boxing fans, media covering the event, as well as some of the top Boxing Celebrities who will be participating at this year’s Expo. The TOP 2 fighters of the 2018 Box Fan Expo Invitational will receive a $3,000 sponsorship from adidas Boxing in boxing equipment for a year. All participants will get to keep the boxing gloves and headgear they use to compete. Daarbenewens, bout winners will take home an amazing belt.

HELPING A GREAT CAUSE
The Fernando Vargas Fighting Foundation was established by former world champion Fernando Vargas and his wife Martha Vargas and strategically opened its doors in the City of North Las Vegas as they saw that there was a great need to help kids get off the streets and offer them a safe haven. The FVFF is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing youth with a constructive alternative to self-defeating behavior through athletic, academics and community service programs. Their programs include role model mentors and agiving inner city kids a fighting chancephilosophy that impacts an average of 400 kids a year. The strength and popularity of their programs provide youth with positive opportunities not otherwise afforded to them.

Fernando Vargas Fighting Foundation
3240 Civic Center Dr., Ste. B
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
Tel. 702-810-2687

Oor Mayweather Promotions
Toepaslik gebaseer in die vermaaklikheidsbedryf hoofstad van die wêreld, Las Vegas, Mayweather Promotions is gestig in 2007 by 12-time World Champion and undefeated boxing icon with a record of 50-0, Floyd “Geld” Mayweather. Mayweather Promotions seamlessly promotes all forms of live entertainment.

For more information on Mayweather Promotions, gaan: www.mayweatherpromotions.com

About Adidas Boxing
Adidas are experts in the field of Combat Sports. They are the only complete Combat Sports brand offering a complete range of training equipment and apparel for the Combat Sports player. All of the Adidas product is researched, developed and combat tested by professional athletes.

The Adidas brand has proudly sponsored major Boxing events and was the exclusive equipment supplier for boxing gloves and headguards for Beijing 2008 Olimpiese Spele, the sole equipment supplier of boxing for the London Olympic Games 2012, the World Amateur Boxing Championships 2009 Milano and 2017 Hamburg.Discover a complete customized experience for fighters of all skill levels. Every glove is built to your specific requirements. Met meer as 16 leather colors, including many metallics, these first customized gloves are a revolution in the boxing world. More info at (www.usboxing.net).

Oor Box Fan Expo
Box Fan Expo is die uiteindelike boks fan ervaring gebeurtenis, which allows fans to meet-and- greet boxing superstars of today, huidige en voormalige wêreldkampioen, legendes van die sport en ander boks bekendes. Aanhangers kan verwag om verskeie interaksies soos handtekening en foto's sessies ervaar, FaceOff met jou gunsteling boksers, Foto's met die Ring Kaart Girls, Leef DJ Musiek, kans om pryse te wen, koop handelshuis maak en memorabilia van verskillende hutte Uitstallers, “Alles onder een dak”. Jy sal nie wil hierdie moet-bywoon Expo misloop!

Box Fan Expo het 'n reuse sukses met ondersteuners en mense boks bedryf. Many boxing stars have attended the last three Expos such as Floyd Mayweather, Mike Tyson, Roberto Duran, Tommy Hearns, Marco Antonio Barrera, Roy Jones jr, Marcos Maidana, Sergio Martinez, Keith Thurman, Danny Garcia, Tim Bradley, Deontay Wilder, Amir Khan, Shawn Porter, Fernando Vargas, Zab Juda, James Toney, Vinny Pazienza, Mikey Garcia , Mia St.Johns, Leo Santa Cruz, Badou Jack, Terry Norris , Riddick Bowe , Earnie Shavers, Leon Spinks, Danny Jacobs, Abner Mares, Jorge Linares, Brandon Rios en nog vele meer…

Uitstallers soos boks rat, klere, new equipment’s, energie drankies, alcohol, aanvulling produkte, uitsaai media, sanctioning bodies and other companies who wish to participate will once again have a chance to showcase their brand to fans, media and the boxing industry.

Kaartjies vir die Box Fan Expo is aanlyn beskikbaar by:
https://boxfanexpo.eventbrite.com

Throughout the next few days leading up to the event, there will be weekly updates on the many stars that will commit their appearance at the Boxing Expo. En vir almal in die boks bedryf of ander Uitstallers (nie-bedryf), wat wil betrokke wees en behou 'n Booth,

Contact Us:
Telefoon nommer: (514) 572-7222 of Las Vegas nommer (702) 997-1927

Vir enige navrae kan u e-pos: boxfanexpo@gmail.com

More information on Box Fan Expo visit: http://www.boxfanexpo.com

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